In the Name of Jesus: Exorcism among Early Christians

Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society | December 1, 2008| | Copyright

In the Name of Jesus: Exorcism among Early Christians. By Graham H. Twelftree. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2007, 351 pp., $26.99 paper.

Graham Twelftree, an expert on the subject of Jesus as an exorcist and miracle worker, presents us here with a meticulously detailed exegetical study on exorcism in the early church. The aim of his book is twofold. First, it examines the place of exorcism among early Christians. Second, it explores the importance of exorcism and how it was practiced. The book contains thirteen chapters and concludes with a select bibliography and helpful indexes on ancient writings, ...

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