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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive look at the Spiritualist movement of the mid-late 19th century. Through biographies and photographs of leading mediums, workers, and advocates, the author charts the history of spiritualism, its key beliefs, and its significance to the wider cultural and intellectual landscape of the time. The author positions the movement as a response to the materialism and skepticism of the period, as well as a reaction against the increasingly dogmatic and narrow interpretations of Christianity. The book offers a rich insight into the lives and experiences of those involved in spiritualism, shedding light on the motivations, beliefs, and challenges they faced. It explores the different forms of mediumship, from physical manifestations to trance speaking and psychometry, and the impact these phenomena had on both spiritualists and skeptics alike. The author also delves into the broader implications of spiritualism, discussing the ethical and moral questions it raised, as well as its influence on social reform movements and the exploration of consciousness. Overall, this book provides a valuable and accessible introduction to the history and significance of spiritualism, making it a worthwhile read for those interested in religious history, the paranormal, and the lives of extraordinary individuals. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333865566_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333865566
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