To The Devil: The Possession And Exorci... | Hostage

: The book presents the humanity of Christ as the ultimate antidote to "Luciferian hatred". Case Study Analysis

: Martin argues that possession is not merely a sensational event but a "titanic clash of wills" between the exorcist and a personal, intelligent evil. He details how individuals are "selected" and the gradual process of surrendering their will. Hostage to the Devil: The Possession and Exorci...

This paper examines Malachi Martin’s seminal work, Hostage to the Devil: The Possession and Exorcism of Five Contemporary Americans (1976), analyzing its unique theological framework, psychological depth, and the controversy surrounding its author. : The book presents the humanity of Christ