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Ten Years With Spiritual Mediums: An Inquiry Concerning The Etiology Of Certain Phenomena Called Spiritual (1874)

Ten Years With Spiritual Mediums: An Inquiry Concerning The Etiology Of Certain Phenomena Called Spiritual (1874)

Fairfield, Francis Gerry

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ISBN10: 1165775166
ISBN13: 9781165775163
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 194
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.41 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Ten Years With Spiritual Mediums: An Inquiry Concerning The Etiology Of Certain Phenomena Called Spiritual is a book written by Francis Gerry Fairfield in 1874. The book is an investigation into the phenomenon of spiritualism, which was a popular movement in the 19th century that claimed to communicate with the dead. Fairfield spent ten years studying and observing spiritual mediums, who claimed to have the ability to communicate with spirits. The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides a historical overview of spiritualism, including its origins, beliefs, and practices. The second part is a detailed analysis of Fairfield's observations of spiritual mediums, including their methods, techniques, and the various phenomena that they claimed to produce. Throughout the book, Fairfield maintains a skeptical and scientific approach to his investigation, and he attempts to explain the phenomena of spiritualism through naturalistic means. He argues that many of the phenomena produced by spiritual mediums can be explained by psychological and physiological processes, such as hypnosis, suggestion, and the power of the imagination. Ten Years With Spiritual Mediums is an important historical document that provides insight into the popular spiritualist movement of the 19th century. It is also a valuable resource for those interested in the history of psychology and the study of paranormal phenomena.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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