Materialized Apparitions1885 If not beings from another life, what are they? to abandon these spiritual phenomena to credulity, is to commit a treason against human reason. "Nevertheless, we see them always reflected and always reappearing. They date not their advent from ye. |
Contents
INTRODUCTION PAGE | 9 |
CHAPTER PAGE | 17 |
AN UNEXPECTED SÉANCE | 60 |
BRANCH WITH MISS HELEN BERRY AT ONENT | 109 |
A GLANCE BEHIND THE CURTAIN | 123 |
EXPOSURES OF MEDIUMS | 131 |
PUBLIC SÉANCES | 140 |
THE ATTITUDE OF SCIENTISTS | 146 |
PUBLIC OPINION | 153 |
CONCLUSION | 164 |
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Materialized Apparitions: Paranormal Parlor, A Weiser Books Collection Edward A. Brackett Limited preview - 2011 |
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