Book ID: CBB000774289

Laboratories of Faith: Mesmerism, Spiritism, and Occultism in Modern France (2008)

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Monroe, John Warne (Author)


Cornell University Press


Publication Date: 2008
Physical Details: xi + 293 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Carroll, Bret E. (2009) Review of "Laboratories of Faith: Mesmerism, Spiritism, and Occultism in Modern France". Church History (p. 427). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Leporiere, Lorenzo
Christopher Partridge
Pierroberto Scaramella
Zingrone, Nancy L.
Schott, Heinz G.
Satter, Beryl
Journals
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Science in Context
Journal of the American Academy of Religion
History of Religions
History of Psychiatry
Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte
Publishers
University of California Press
Edizioni di Storia e Letteratura
Yale University Press
University of Chicago Press
Routledge
Palgrave Macmillan
Concepts
Spiritualism
Occult sciences
Science and religion
Magic
Parapsychology; psychic phenomena
Mesmerism
People
Swedenborg, Emanuel
Myers, Frederic William Henry
Mathers, Samuel Liddell MacGregor (1854-1918)
Lang, Andrew
Randolph, Paschal Beverly (1825-1874)
Whiting, Phineas Westcott
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, early
Enlightenment
Ancient
18th century
Early modern
Places
United States
Naples (Italy)
Italy
France
Europe
Great Britain
Institutions
Theosophical Society
Society for Psychical Research
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