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Exorcisms and Deliverance in a Latter-day Tale of La Cadiere
In a historical account, Father Nicolas resorts to exorcisms to treat La Cadiere as possessed after accusations that Father Girard caused her trouble. The exorcisms dissolve the supposed marks, and La Cadiere sees a heavenly deliverance. Nicolas subtly shifts blame away from Girard by deeming him unattractive to the young woman.
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Father Girard
Father Nicolas
la Cadiere
Nicolas
Girard