Publisher's Synopsis
Modern Spiritism: Its Science and Religion is a book written by A. T. Schofield that explores the beliefs and practices of the spiritualist movement, also known as spiritism. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of spiritism, including its origins in the 19th century and its development into a worldwide movement. It also delves into the scientific principles behind spiritism, including the concept of mediumship and the communication between the living and the dead. The author discusses the religious aspects of spiritism, including the belief in reincarnation and the role of karma in spiritual development. Additionally, the book provides practical guidance for those interested in practicing spiritism, including advice on developing psychic abilities and conducting s�����ances. Overall, Modern Spiritism: Its Science and Religion is a thorough and informative guide to the spiritualist movement, offering insights into its beliefs, practices, and philosophy.1920. Contents: Guild of the Silver Fern; history of modern spiritism; phenomena of modern spiritism; the spiritists' other world; explanations of the spiritist phenomena; spiritism and the dead; possession and allied states; second sight and apparitions; collective hypnosis; dangers of spiritism; failures of spiritism; spiritism and Christianity; true spiritism.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.
