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Author:   Alan Gauld
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780367182878

ISBN 10:   0367182874
Pages:   398
Publication Date:   31 August 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Preface Acknowledgements Part I: The Origins and Founders of Psychical Research 1. The Rise of Modern Spiritualism in America 1848-55 2. Spiritualism in England 1852-76 4. Early Investigations of the Sidgwick Group 1873-5 5. The Foundation of the Society for Psychical Research 1882 Part II: The Work of the Early Psychical Researchers 6. Edmund Gurney and Phantasms of the Living 7. Phantasms of the Dead 8. Eusapia 9. The Mental Mediums 10. Myer’s Theory of the Subliminal Self 11. Myer’s Cosmology and Theory of the Soul 12. The Turn of the Century Epilogue Appendix A: Early Experiments on Thought-transference Published by the S.P.R. Appendix B: Critics of Mrs. Piper Appendix C: Correspondence between Myers and Lord Acton on the Canons of Evidence to be Applied to Reports of ‘Miraculous’ Occurrences Index

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