Spiritualism: Communication with the Dead

Spiritualism began in America in 1848 as a religious and politicized movement centered on communication with the dead. Influenced by Swedenborgian theology and conscripting Mesmeric trance states, Spiritualists tried to produce the equivalent of a telegraph to heaven. By using predominantly women as...

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Main Author: Gutierrez, Cathy (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2010
In: Religion compass
Year: 2010, Volume: 4, Issue: 12, Pages: 737-745
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