The story of radio mind: a missionary's journey on Indigenous land

At the dawn of the radio age in the 1920s, a settler-mystic living on northwest coast of British Columbia invented radio mind: Frederick Du Vernet - Anglican archbishop and self-declared scientist - announced a psychic channel by which minds could telepathically communicate across distance. Retellin...

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Main Author: Klassen, Pamela E. 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Chicago London The University of Chicago Press 2018
In:Year: 2018
IxTheo Classification:KDE Anglican Church
Further subjects:B Prince bishop
B Missionary
B Bishops (British Columbia) Biography
B DuVernet, Frederick Herbert
B British Columbia
B Missionaries (British Columbia) Biography
B Church of England in Canada Bishops Biography
B Missionaries
B Biographies
B DuVernet, Frederick Herbert (1860-1924)
B British Columbia Church history 20th century
B BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY ; Religious
B Church of England in Canada
B RELIGION ; Christianity ; Anglican
B Bishops
B Church History
B Indigenous peoples
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Summary:At the dawn of the radio age in the 1920s, a settler-mystic living on northwest coast of British Columbia invented radio mind: Frederick Du Vernet - Anglican archbishop and self-declared scientist - announced a psychic channel by which minds could telepathically communicate across distance. Retelling Du Vernet's imaginative experiment, Pamela Klassen shows us how agents of colonialism built metaphysical traditions on land they claimed to have conquered
The medium is the medicine -- A life on the border -- Testimonies, protocols, and spiritual stories -- Picturing the soul on Manidoo Ziibi -- Map is territory -- Printing presses in the promised land -- Frequencies for listening -- Truths and reconciliations.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (1 online resource)
ISBN:0-226-55287-X
978-0-226-55287-3