an exorcism driving out the devil it's a central tenet of faith for lutheran communities in tanzania these photos were taken in twenty sixteen. days using a mouse nice and near photograph you want for i always photograph a close range and try to be within the group of people put myself inside the situation so i was actually in the middle of this exorcism was all the time some of the time i was kneeling over the possessed person so that the exorcists was standing over me and basically shouting in my ears. that was released. strange. was on. an exhibition in berlin to talk for karsten hein traveled with a bishop around tanzania to photograph exorcism rituals five hundred years after the start of the reformation we're paying a call on the second largest lutheran church in the world. it's six million members