Ngasekupheleni kweminyaka ye-1920, iindaba zeeseshoni ezinzulu zokukhupha i-exorcism ezenziwa kumama wendlu owayephethwe ziidemon zazisasazeke okomlilo eUnited States.
Ngexesha lokukhupha i-exorcism, umfazi owayephethwe ngamadlozi wafutha umlo okwekati kwaye wakhwaza “ngokungathi ngumhlambi wamarhamncwa, ekhululwa ngesiquphe.” Yantanta emoyeni yaza yafika ngaphezulu kwendlu yomnyango. Lo mfundisi ubekhe wahlaselwa emzimbeni emshiya “engcangcazela njengegqabi elibalezelayo kwisaqhwithi somoya.” Xa amanzi angcwele achukumisa ulusu, watshisa. Ubuso bujijekile, amehlo kunye nemilebe idumbile yaya kubukhulu obukhulu, kwaye isisu sakhe saba nzima. Ugabhe amaxesha angamashumi amabini ukuya kumashumi amathathu ngemini. Waqala ukuthetha nokuqonda iilwimi zesiLatin, isiHebhere, isiTaliyane nesiPolish. Kodwa, kwenzeka ntoni kanye kanye ekhokelele kwezi ziganeko?
UAnna Ecklund: Umfazi ophethwe ziidemon
U-Anna Ecklund, ogama lakhe lokwenyani kusenokwenzeka ukuba nguEmma Schmidt, wazalwa ngomhla wama-23 kuMatshi, ngo-1882. Phakathi kuka-Agasti no-Disemba ngo-1928, iiseshoni ezinamandla zokukhupha iidemon zenziwa emzimbeni wakhe owawunedemon.
UAnna wakhulela eMarathon, eWisconsin kunye nabazali bakhe babengabafuduki baseJamani. Uyise ka-Ecklund, uJacob, wayedume ngokuba likhoboka lotywala nelokuthanda abafazi. Wayechasene neCawa yamaKatolika. Kodwa, kuba umama ka-Ecklund wayengumKatolika, u-Ecklund wakhulela ecaweni.
Ukuhlaselwa ziidemon
Kwiminyaka elishumi elinesine, uAnna waqala ukubonisa isimilo esinqabileyo. Wayegula kakhulu qho xa esiya ecaweni. Uthathe inxaxheba kwizenzo zesondo ezinzulu. Uye wavelisa nengqondo embi kubabingeleli kwaye wahlanza emva kokuthatha umthendeleko.
UAna waba ndlongondlongo kakhulu xa wayejongana nezinto ezingcwele nezingcwele. Ngenxa yoko, uEcklund wayeka ukuya ecaweni. Wangena kuxinzelelo olunzulu kwaye waba lilolo. Kukholelwa ukuba umakazi ka-Anna, uMina, wayengumthombo wokuhlaselwa kwakhe. UMina wayesaziwa njengegqwirha kwaye wayethandana notata ka-Anna.
I-exorcism yokuqala ka-Anna Ecklund
Usapho lakwaEcklund lwafuna uncedo kwicawa yasekuhlaleni. Apho, uAnna wabekwa phantsi kolawulo lukaBawo uTheophilus Riesinger, ingcali kwezokukhupha iidemon. UTata uRiesinger uqaphele indlela uAnna asabela ngayo ngogonyamelo kwizinto zonqulo, amanzi angcwele, imithandazo kunye nezithethe ngesiLatin.
Ukuqinisekisa ukuba u-Anna wayengazenzisi uhlaselo, uBawo Riesinger wamtshiza ngamanzi angcwele enkohliso. UAnna akazange asabele. Ngomhla we-18 kaJuni, 1912, xa uAna wayeneminyaka engamashumi amathathu ubudala, uBawo Riesinger wenza i-exorcism kuye. Wabuyela kwisiqhelo sakhe kwaye wayekhululekile kwizinto ezinedemon.
Emva kwexesha, iiseshoni ezintathu zokukhupha i-exorcism zenziwa ku-Anna Ecklund
Kule minyaka izayo, uAnna wathi wayekhathazwa nguyise oswelekileyo kunye nomoya kamakazi wakhe. Ngo-1928, uAnna wafuna uncedo kuTata uRiesinger kwakhona. Kodwa ngeli xesha, uBawo Riesinger wayefuna ukwenza i-exorcism ngasese.
Ke, utata u-Riesinger wafuna uncedo kumfundisi wase-St Joseph's Parish, u-Father Joseph Steiger. Ubawo uSteiger uvumile ukwenza i-exorcism kwiparadesi yakhe, iSt Joseph's Parish, e-Earling, e-Iowa, eyayizimele ngakumbi.
Nge-17 ka-Agasti ka-1928, u-Anna wasiwa kwiparishi. Iseshoni yokuqala yokukhupha i-exorcism yaqala ngosuku olulandelayo. Ekukhupheni i-exorcism, kwakukho uYise Riesinger kunye noTata uSteiger, iindwendwe kunye nomgcini wendlu.
Ngexesha lokugxothwa, u-Anna waziqhekeza ebhedini, wadada emoyeni kwaye wafika phezulu entla komnyango wegumbi. UAnna waqalisa ukukhala kakhulu ngokungathi lirhamncwa lasendle.
Kuzo zonke iiseshoni ezintathu zokukhupha i-exorcism, u-Anna Ecklund wazikhulula kwaye wagabha kakhulu, wakhwaza, wafutha ikati, kwaye waphathwa kakubi emzimbeni. Ulusu lwayo lutshisiwe kwaye lutshise xa amanzi angcwele ayichukumisa. Xa utata Riesinger wafuna ukwazi ukuba ngubani lo unaye, waxelelwa, "baninzi." Idemon yayibanga ukuba nguBhelezebhule, uJudas Iskariyoti, utata ka-Anna, kunye nomakazi ka-Anna, uMina.
Iskariyoti yayikho ukukhokelela uAna ukuba azibulale. Uyise ka-Anna waziphindezela kuba wayesele enqabile ulwalamano naye xa wayesaphila. Kwaye, uMina wathi ubeke isiqalekiso ku-Anna ngoncedo lukayise ka-Anna.
Ngexesha lokugxotha, utata uSteiger wathi idemon yayimsongela ngokurhoxisa imvume yokukhutshwa. Kwiintsuku ezimbalwa emva kwesimangalo, uBawo Steiger wayitshayisa imoto yakhe xa kungcoliswa ibhulorho. Kodwa, ukwazile ukuphuma emotweni esaphila.
Inkululeko ka-Anna Eclund kunye nobomi kamva
Iseshoni yokugqibela ye-exorcism yahlala de ngoDisemba 23. Ekugqibeleni, uAnna wathi, “UBhelezebhule, uYudas, uYakobi, uMina, isihogo! Isihogo! Isihogo!. Makabongwe uYesu Kristu. ” Kwaye iidemon zamkhulula.
U-Anna Ecklund ukhumbule ukuba nemibono yamadabi amanyumnyezi phakathi koomoya ngexesha lokonyuka. Emva kweeseshoni ezintathu, wayebuthathaka kakhulu kwaye engondlekanga kakhulu. UAna uqhubeke nobomi obuzolileyo. Emva kwexesha wasweleka eneminyaka engamashumi amahlanu anesithoba ngoJulayi 23, 1941.
Amazwi okugqibela
Ukususela ekuqaleni kobomi bakhe, u-Anna Ecklund wabona kuphela ubuso obubi kakhulu, isigaba sokugqibela esiphela ngeeseshoni ezintathu zokugqibela zokukhupha i-exorcism kuye. Andazi ukuba kwenzeka ntoni kuye, mhlawumbi wayegula ngengqondo okanye mhlawumbi wayeneedemon ezimbi. Nokuba yayiyintoni na, ukuba sibubona ngokusondeleyo ubomi bakhe, sinokuqonda ukuba yayilixesha laxa ubomi buka-Anna bafikelela kuvuthondaba lokumisa yonke into ebomini bakhe. Uchithe iminyaka yokugqibela yobomi bakhe onwabile njengabanye abantu abaqhelekileyo ebeyimfuneko ngokwenene, kwaye lelona candelo lobomi bakhe.
