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LAW OF MENTAL MEDICINE Thomson Jay 1834-1903 Hudson,Rouben Mamoulian Collection (Library of No preview available - 2016 |
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A. C. MCCLURG adapted adverse to health animal intelligence animal magnetism auto-suggestion body brain cells cerebral cortex connection correlate cures demonstrated dietetic digestive disease duality effective enable endowed energy evidence existence experience fact factor faith fluidic theory follows form of suggestion functions gestion hands healer healing the sick Hence histology human hypnotism hypothesis ignorance indigestible induced inhibit instincts law of mental Law of Psychic law of suggestion mechanism mental conditions mental healing mental medicine mental organism mental therapeutics merism mesmerism mesmerists methods muscle-reading nature necessarily nerve nervous system normal objective obvious patient personal contact peutic physical contact physical organism placebo poison potency practice principles proposition protoplasm Psychic Phenomena psychological reason result scientific scientists sensation sentient sleep stomach subjective mind suggestions adverse sympathetic nervous system systems of mental telepathy theory of causation thera therapeutic agency therapeutic impulse thought-transference tion true truth unicellular organism vermiform appendix words
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Page 250 - Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery” (I Timothy iv. 14), is a principal maxim of the Apostles, for the practical use of their powers for the good of their brethren in Christ. In St. Mark we find (xvi.
Page 251 - And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them; and his disciples rebuked those that brought them. But when Jesus saw it he was much displeased, and said unto them, Suffer the little
Page 41 - the course of a day or two, leaving the patient to recover. I have authentic information from educated Indians, who assure me that, for “the poor Indian, whose untutored mind sees God in clouds or hears him in the wind,” this method of healing is generally more effective than are
Page 250 - And the Lord said unto Moses, Take thee Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit, and lay thine hand upon him. And thou shalt put some of thine honor upon him, that all the congregation of the children of Israel may be obedient.
Page 251 - should touch them; and his disciples rebuked those that brought them. But when Jesus saw it he was much displeased, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me, . - . for of such is the kingdom of God. - . . And he
Page 252 - And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick folk, and healed them
Page 68 - Therefore I say unto you, All things whatsoever ye pray and ask for, believe that ye have received them, and ye shall have them.
Page 198 - has this to say of what he calls the “ tissue soul “ : “ This ‘ tissue soul' is the higher psychological function which gives physiological individuality to the compound multicellular organism as a true ‘cell commonwealth.' It controls all the separate ‘cell souls' of the social cells — the mutually dependent ‘citizens' which constitute the community.
Page 252 - St. Patrick, the Irish apostle, healed the blind by laying his hands upon them. St. Bernard is said to have restored eleven blind persons to sight, and eighteen lame persons to the use of their limbs, in one day at Constance. At Cologne he healed twelve lame, caused three dumb persons to speak,
Page 136 - That man is endowed with a dual mental organism, or mind, — objective and subjective. 2. The subjective mind is constantly amenable to control by the power of suggestion. 3. The subjective mind controls the functions, sensations, and conditions of the body.