State+of+being+possessed
21Writ of possession — Possession Pos*ses sion, n. [F. possession, L. possessio.] 1. The act or state of possessing, or holding as one s own. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) The having, holding, or detention of property in one s power or command; actual seizin or occupancy;… …
22possession — noun 1》 the state of possessing something. ↘Law visible power or control, as distinct from lawful ownership. ↘(in soccer, rugby, and other ball games) temporary control of the ball by a player or team. 2》 a thing owned or possessed.… …
23possession — pos•ses•sion [[t]pəˈzɛʃ ən[/t]] n. 1) the act or fact of possessing 2) the state of being possessed 3) ownership 4) law Law. actual holding or occupancy, either with or without rights of ownership 5) a thing possessed or owned 6) possessions,… …
24possession — /pəˈzɛʃən / (say puh zeshuhn) noun 1. the act or fact of possessing. 2. the state of being possessed. 3. ownership. 4. Law actual holding or occupancy, either with or without rights of ownership. 5. a thing possessed. 6. (plural) property or… …
25possession — ► NOUN 1) the state of possessing something. 2) a thing owned or possessed. 3) the state of being possessed by a demon, emotion, etc. 4) (in sport) temporary control of the ball by a player or team …
26possession — n. 1. Ownership. 2. Occupation, occupancy, control, tenure, retention. 3. Thing possessed, property. 4. State of being possessed, madness, lunacy …
27Demonianism — De*mo ni*an*ism, n. The state of being possessed by a demon or by demons. [1913 Webster] …
28Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; …
29biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… …
30Kant’s moral and political philosophy — Don Becker Practical philosophy, for Kant, is concerned with how one ought to act. His first important work in practical philosophy, Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals, provides Kant’s argument for the fundamental principle of how one ought …
