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    13 MOST DANGEROUS DEMONS Demonic possession is no laughing matter – but if you find yourself pitted against one of the 13 most dangerous demons in Hell‚ watch out! Anton Szandor LaVey‚ the former High Priest of the Church of Satan‚ listed the most powerful of Lucifer’s minions in his notorious book‚ The Satanic Bible. “Theologians have cataloged some of the names of devils in their lists of demons‚ but the roster which follows contains the names most effectively used in Satanic ritual‚” wrote LaVey

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    Biography Franz Anton Mesmer Mesmer is a physician of the German descent who created therapeutics‚ also known as mesmerism. Hypnotism and its practice was the forerunner. In the year 1775‚ animal gravitation was created and revised by the genius himself. This theory was compared to that of animal magnetism. Animal magnetism allowed fluid not able to be seen inside the human act as magnets.His thought was that the tidal influences of all 9 universes can operate in a force that relates to

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    How the character of Paul Sheldon in the novel Misery is made believable “He wished he was dead‚ but through the pain-soaked haze that filled his mind like a summer storm-cloud‚ he did not know he wished it.” (King‚ 3). Misery is a story that follows middle-aged novelist Paul Sheldon who is involved in a serious accident and barely comes out alive by being saved from his biggest fan‚ Annie Wilkes‚ who tends to his injuries. However‚ he soon learns that she wants him to write another novel

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    Anton Chekov is well known for expressing the human spirit through vivid storytelling. In Exile embodies the totality of the human condition; from its seemingly blissful Elysium to its hellish disfavor‚ Chekov gives the reader and Tartar a choice. Peter is a cynical social hermit who is a strong anarchist and believes to have found nirvana for all people on earth. Tartar is a young 25 year old man‚ yet he was described to appear as a mere child as his appearance at introduction was disheveled and

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    The Huntsman Assess the character of Yegor Vlassitch to show how arrogant he is which ultimately brings in his separation with his wife. “The Huntsman” brillantly conveys the complex texture of two lives during a meeting on a summer day. The characters are Yegor Vlassitch and his wife Pelagea who meet after a decade of separation. In their brief conversation both of them appear to be opposite in their ways of life but accidentlaly united by wedlock while Yegor is haughty and proud of

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    Misery‚ the book that Stephen King is well known for contains a large amount of subliminal messages about King’s drug and alcohol abuse. King knew he had a problem with his abuse. He also knew that it effected him mentally and physically. He admitted this when he says “I wanted to gab them and hit them.” while referring to his children. He then says “Even though I didn’t do it‚ I felt guilty because of my brutal impulses.” He wasn’t proud of the thoughts he had and he knew that he would not be having

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    Gattaca Courage and Heroism: In Gattaca‚ courage and heroism is centralized around the rivalry of brothers Vincent and Anton Freeman. As Vincent’s name implies‚ he is a ‘free-man’‚ free to do and go whatever and wherever he wants or feels he need to‚ as long as he is willing to put in the hard yards. Freeman does not apply to Anton‚ because his destiny was almost predestined. Vincent’s courage and heroism largely comes to surface when he finally beats his Valid brother in a game they call ‘Chicken’

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    Psychological Analysis of Anton Chekhov’s The Lady with the Pet Dog In Anton Chekhov’s short story‚ The Lady with the pet Dog‚ Dmitry Dmitrich Gurov and Anna Sergeyevna are bound together‚ not by love‚ but by their psychological needs. Both need to believe in a phenomenon deeper and more meaningful than each of their despised lives and for this reason; they think the intimacy between them‚ fueled by desperation‚ is love. . In reality‚ the relationship between Gurov and Anna is characterized

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    utter and blatant madness‚ and eventually becomes the destruction of themselves and others. In the novel Misery by Stephen King‚ the mental instability of Annie Wilkes and the imprisonment of Paul Sheldon shows how obsession can lead to the destruction of others. Paul Sheldon was an author famous for his many books about an 18th century woman named Misery Chastain. The last book of the Misery novels concluded in Paul’s celebratory drinking because he was finally free from writing about the same character

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    Rob Reiner’s 1990 film ‘Misery’ tells the story of a famous writer who‚ after a serious car crash‚ gets rescued by a fan named Annie. While nursing the author back to health‚ Annie’s obsession takes a dark turn. From the surface‚ Annie may only appear as an old lady who was obsessed with a celebrity‚ but Annie’s issues are much more complex than that.Annie shows severe symptoms of bipolar disorder‚ borderline personality disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder.Annie begins to display symptoms

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