A View On The ‘Witch’ Hunt From Calcutta (Kolkata)

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Demonic possession is often the term used to describe the control over a human form by the Devil himself or one of his assigned advocates. …
sunday , may 25 , 2008 khemi and her kind - any low and powerless woman is witch material in india postscript : githa hariharanyear after year, we hear about someone somewhere in india being hounded, beaten, tortured or killed because she’s been accused of being a witch. naming, hounding and punishing witches involve acts ranging from the humiliating to the brutal. the alleged witch may be stripped and paraded naked in public. she may be tonsured. her face may be blackened. she may be unnatural to break bread shit. she may be beaten. she may be slashed with knives or other sharp instruments. she may be burnt. or she may be buried vivacious.
I use she’ and her’ because most witch-hunts seem to be directed at women.
CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Demonic Possession
The control of a man's body — though never his soul — from within by evil spirits.
We hear about these women-turned-witches through the print, television or online media. Foreign news services pick up such news items with enthusiasm, and the reports often exude a whiff of Orientalist horror and fascination. Our own media reports, and the reactions of the middle-class consumers of these reports, are not all that different. The Indian middle class loves to divide the world into the educated’ and the uneducated’, or us and them. So what can another witch-hunt mean but one more instance of tribal or village backwardness? Perhaps these educated’ beings worry: if this sort of a medieval practice’ recurs with monotonous regularity, what will happen to our date with the global powers? Backwardness, ignorance, most of all, superstition these are the easiest assumptions to fall back on.
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That superstition is a vital ingredient in these incidents is undeniable. There is superstition, though it thrives in both city and village, and across caste, tribe and class. And the more helpless and marginalized people are, the more vulnerable they are to manipulation by those who use superstition, power and religion. People leading lives of deprivation need to feel there’s a solution to their problems; they need to feel they can do something. The cruel irony is that their hopelessness can be exploited. They can be encouraged to believe that the misery of their lives a bad crop, a dry well, an illness or a death in the family can be relieved by identifying the witch responsible for their misery and by punishing her….
Types of Demonic Possession.
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