A Faithful Record Of The Miraculous Case Of Mary Jobson (1841) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164525455)

""A Faithful Record Of The Miraculous Case Of Mary Jobson"" is a book written by William Reid Clanny and published in 1841. The book tells the story of Mary Jobson, a young girl from Sunderland, England, who was believed to have been possessed by evil spirits. According to the book, Mary exhibited strange and disturbing behavior, such as speaking in tongues, convulsing, and levitating.The book describes the efforts of various religious leaders and medical professionals to cure Mary of her affliction. These efforts included exorcisms, prayer, and the use of various medications. However, none of these treatments seemed to have any effect on Mary's condition.The book also includes accounts of the many people who witnessed Mary's possession and the various manifestations of the evil spirits. These accounts are presented as evidence of the reality of Mary's possession and the miraculous nature of her eventual cure.Overall, ""A Faithful Record Of The Miraculous Case Of Mary Jobson"" is a fascinating and disturbing account of a young girl's struggle with possession and the efforts of those around her to help her overcome it. It provides a unique perspective on the intersection of religion and medicine in the 19th century and the belief in the supernatural that was prevalent at the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William Reid Clanny
ISBN-10: 116452545X
ISBN-13: 9781164525455
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 64
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.22lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.13d