Introduction
An introduction to the devil's children / Eileen Barker
Beliefs in possession / Amanda Van Eck Duymaer Van Twist
The meaning of possession
Possession states / Roland Littlewood
Embodied alternative identities : spiritual possession, psychiatric disorder or socio/political stratagem? / Sherrill Mulhern
Possession and deliverance in a British Pentecostal Church / Malcolm Gold
The jinn, black magic and evil eye among East London Bangladeshis / Simon Dein
The practice of spirit possession in Haitian vodou / Bettina E. Schmidt
Possession as contact with the divine
Possession as a sacrament : the perspective of wicca / Christina Harrington
Possession in the celestial Church of Christ / Mercy Magbagbeola
Children accused
Child witches in London : tradition and change in religious belief / J.S. La Fontaine
At risk, as risk : abandonment and care in a world of spiritual insecurity / Filip de Boeck
Child abuse linked to accusations of possession and witchcraft / Eleanor Stobart
Possession and witchcraft as practical concerns
The impact of spirit possession on the child's mental health and social work intervention / Amma Anane-Agyei
Project violet : addressing the practise of faith and/or belief based ritualistic abuse of children / Robert Pull
The Christian church and child protection : an overview / David Pearson.
The devil's children : from spirit possession to witchcraft : new allegations that affect children. ISBN 9780754667339. Published by Ashgate in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.