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Facts In Mesmerism Or Animal Magnetism

Facts In Mesmerism Or Animal Magnetism

Townshend, Chauncy Hare

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General Alternative HealthGeneral PsychologyWorld War I

ISBN10: 1425482732
ISBN13: 9781425482732
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Feb 17 2006
Pages: 552
Weight: 1.76
Height: 1.23 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Facts in Mesmerism or Animal Magnetism is a book written by Chauncy Hare Townshend, a British writer and poet. The book explores the controversial practice of mesmerism, also known as animal magnetism, which was a popular form of hypnosis in the 19th century. Townshend examines the history and theory behind mesmerism, as well as its practical applications. He discusses the various techniques used to induce a mesmerized state, such as passes, gaze fixation, and verbal suggestion. The book also includes case studies of individuals who have been successfully mesmerized, as well as those who have failed to respond to the treatment.In addition to detailing the effects of mesmerism on the human body and mind, Townshend also addresses the ethical and moral implications of the practice. He discusses the potential dangers of mesmerism, particularly when used by untrained or unscrupulous practitioners.Overall, Facts in Mesmerism or Animal Magnetism provides a comprehensive overview of this controversial and fascinating phenomenon. It offers valuable insights into the history of hypnosis and its potential uses, as well as the risks and limitations associated with the practice.Facts In Mesmerism, With Reasons For A Dispassionate Inquiry Into It With an Appendix, Containing The Report Of The Boston Committee On Animal Magnetism.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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