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Podcast: The Grim Curriculum
Episode: The Exorcism of Anneliese Michel - Part 1
Description: The Exorcism of Anneliese Michel - Part 1This week on Grim Curriculum, we step into a case that sits at the crossroads of faith, fear, and fatal conviction, the exorcism of Anneliese Michel.In 1970s West Germany, a young woman’s suffering was interpreted not as illness, but as possession. As her condition worsened, those closest to her became convinced that what they were witnessing was not medical, but demonic. Rituals were performed. Prayers were repeated with increasing desperation. And intervention came not from medical professionals, but from the Church.What unfolded behind cl...