AFTER DARK | The Loudon Possessions : True Case of Demonic Possession

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France, 1634. In the walled town of Loudun, a group of nuns began to scream, convulse, and claim they were tormented by unseen forces. They said demons spoke through them, twisted their bodies, and named the man responsible.

What followed was not just an exorcism, but a public spectacle of fear, obsession, and vengeance that would end in fire.

Because in Loudun, the question was never simply whether the devil had arrived. It was who stood to gain from everyone believing he had.

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Research:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loudun_possessions

https://demonology.en-academic.com/357/Loudun_Possessions

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