Mesmerism And Its Opponents
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ISBN10: 1162981334
ISBN13: 9781162981338
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 396
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781162981338
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 396
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Mesmerism And Its Opponents is a book written by George Sandby, which explores the controversial practice of mesmerism and the various arguments against it. Mesmerism, also known as animal magnetism, was a popular form of alternative medicine in the 18th and 19th centuries that involved the use of hypnosis and suggestion to treat various ailments. However, the practice was met with skepticism and criticism from many in the medical community, who believed it to be nothing more than a form of quackery.Sandby's book delves into the history of mesmerism and the various debates surrounding it. He examines the claims made by proponents of the practice, as well as the arguments put forth by its opponents. Sandby also explores the role of the media in shaping public opinion about mesmerism, and how it was portrayed in popular culture at the time.Overall, Mesmerism And Its Opponents provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of alternative medicine in the 18th and 19th centuries, and sheds light on the debates and controversies that surrounded this controversial practice.A Complete And Thorough Examination On Mesmerism And Its Uses; The Truth Of Mesmerism; Religious Ramifications; Dangers, Wonders And Miracles Of Mesmerism.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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