And as [Jesus] stepped ashore, there met him a man from the city who was possessed by demons ... Many times it had laid hold of him and he was bound with chains ... but he would break the bonds asunder ... And Jesus asked him, "What is your name?" And he answered, "Legion."
-LUKE 8:27-30
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The Exorcist
HorrorFour decades after it first shook the nation, then the world, William Peter Blatty's thrilling masterwork of faith and demonic possession returns in an even more powerful form. Raw and profane, shocking and blood-chilling, it remains a modern parabl...
