"Besessenheit" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /bəˈzɛsn̩haɪ̯t/, /bəˈzɛsənhaɪ̯t/ Audio: De-Besessenheit.ogg Forms: Besessenheit [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Besessenheit [nominative, singular], Besessenheit [genitive, singular], Besessenheit [dative, singular], Besessenheit [accusative, singular]
Etymology: besessen + -heit Etymology templates: {{suffix|de|besessen|heit}} besessen + -heit Head templates: {{de-noun|f.sg}} Besessenheit f (genitive Besessenheit, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f.sg}}
  1. obsession Tags: feminine, no-plural
    Sense id: en-Besessenheit-de-noun-07V3YtSS
  2. (religion, mythology) possession Tags: feminine, no-plural Categories (topical): Mythology, Religion
    Sense id: en-Besessenheit-de-noun-i2Fqpgry Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German terms suffixed with -heit Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -heit: 13 87 Topics: human-sciences, lifestyle, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, religion, sciences

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          "ref": "1923, Sigmund Freud, Eine Teufelsneurose im siebzehnten Jahrhundert, in: Imago: Zeitschrift für Anwendung der Psychoanalyse auf die Geisteswissenschaften, vol. 9, booklet 1, Internationaler Psychoanalytischer Verlag, page 1",
          "text": "Die dämonologische Theorie jener dunkeln Zeiten hat gegen alle somatischen Auffassungen der „exakten“ Wissenschaftsperiode recht behalten. Die Besessenheiten entsprechen unseren Neurosen, zu deren Erklärung wir wieder psychische Mächte heranziehen.\nThe demonological theory of those dark times was proved correct against all somatic concepts of the period of „exact“ scienes. The possessions correspond to our neuroses, for whose explanation again we call upon the powers of the psyche.",
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