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Anna Ecklund was a pseudonym for Emma Schmidt (March 23, 1882 – July 23, 1941), an American woman whose alleged demonic possession and exorcism occurred over several decades, culminating in an extensive exorcism that lasted from August 18 to December 23, 1928, in Earling, Iowa.
These DIY exorcisms can, of course, be extremely dangerous: Earlier this year, three people were charged in the death of a 3-year-old girl who was smothered during a ritual at a Pentecostal church ...
The exorcism was covered in the podcast My Favorite Murder in the episode "The Devil's Number". The Last Podcast on the Left covered Michel's story in episodes 473 and 474. The video game Faith: The Unholy Trinity uses audio from the exorcism tapes for a boss fight. The song "Anneliese" by the Scottish band Hellripper is inspired by the events.
It is based on the real-life exorcism of Anneliese Michel, a young woman thought to have been possessed. It is also a mockbuster of the film Paranormal Activity 3. The film was released direct-to-video on March 1, 2011.
It's worth noting that Blatty was inspired to write the book after hearing about a real-life exorcism — the 1949 case of "Roland Doe," who received multiple Catholic Church-administered exorcisms.
Following his first visit on April 22, Maginot performed an exorcism on Ammons, per the Indiana Star, witnessed by two police officers and Samantha Ilic, the DCS family case manager. He performed ...
(1578) Martha Brossier was a young woman who was made infamous around the year of 1578 for her feigned demonic possession discovered through exorcism proceedings. [ 74 ] (1619) Mademoiselle Elizabeth de Ranfaing , who having become a widow in 1617 was later sought in marriage by a physician (afterwards burned under judicial sentence for being a ...
Zak Bagans' 'Demon House' the real story 10 things to know about the Gary, Indiana, case This article originally appeared on Indianapolis Star: True story behind 'The Deliverance' movie based on ...