Warren Felt Evans and Mental Healing: Romantic Idealism and Practical Mysticism in Nineteenth-Century America

Warren Felt Evans was the first American mental healer to publish his ideas extensively. Phineas Parkhurst Quimby (1802–1866), the father of mental healing in America, bequeathed only scattered manuscripts to his followers. Evans, however, wrote six books that decisively influenced the growth of New...

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Main Author: Teahan, John F. (Author)
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Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 1979
In: Church history
Year: 1979, Volume: 48, Issue: 1, Pages: 63-80
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