单词 | spiritualist |
例句 | Almost all the most important people in the country took turns living there, or at least attending the spiritualist meetings, the cultural discussions, and the social gatherings. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z As an adult, she said that from her father she learned to rely on no one but herself, and from her mother she learned how to tell fortunes as a tent-show spiritualist. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Weeks passed and he forgot all about the Friday spiritualist sessions with his mother and the three Mora sisters, and did not even notice that Amanda had stopped coming to the house. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It reminds her so much of consoling her old spiritualist clients that she is surprised when she is thanked by name. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Even Alfred Russel Wallace, the naturalist who had also come up with the theory of natural selection, was a spiritualist, now working on a book that would be published soon—Miracles and Modem Spiritualism. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He followed her in 1868 when she and her younger sister, Tennessee Claflin, moved to New York City to work as spiritualist healers. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Once, the city had a number of spiritualists, real and pretend, but the capital had lost its penchant for séances and the paranormal. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z She recounts events from her spiritualist days, delighted when he finds the endeavor as absurd as she had at the time. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The title, "You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger," refers to the fortune-cookie aphorisms that fake spiritualists and mind readers use to trap the gullible. 'You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger': Woody Allen's new concoction of interesting characters 2010-10-07T19:33:00Z During his life, he was the world’s most sought-after scientist and inventor while being a Catholic spiritualist with a fancy for the ultra-exotic and cockamamie. Why Andriessen's daring and difficult 'Theatre of the World' will stand the test of time 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z He realizes Gauthier as an amiable, naïve spiritualist who sees a get rich opportunity within his rash action. "Pam & Tommy" is the greatest, hugest love story ever told about an unauthorized celebrity sex tape 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z A Victorian spiritualist, she began obsessively creating drawings guided by a spirit known as Myrninerest, whose "signature" was often seen in the corner. This week's new exhibitions 2012-06-22T23:06:30Z A century on, what are we to make of a story that attributes groundbreaking artistic innovation to séances, telepathy and spiritualist hokum? Review | Hilma af Klint, the woman who painted the future 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z The "Annie Hall" director, now 78, said the fraudulent spiritualists exposed by Houdini and other magicians "led me to the idea." Woody Allen conjures up illusion for 'Magic in the Moonlight' 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z At once hopeful and skeptical, she visited spiritualists, mediums and people who claimed to be able to record the voices of the dead and examined her own experience of bereavement. Film: Eastwood Breaks Another Mold 2010-10-14T15:50:00Z Nevertheless, Mr. Erhard helped spawn an industry of authors, motivational speakers, spiritualists and TV hosts who promised answers to existential questions and offered solutions to the ills of modern life. SoulCycle Without the Bike: Here Comes Peoplehood 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z If there is an element of gonzo to this new crop of pop-up spiritualist, such assiduousness is in perfect keeping with the history of street preaching. These Booths Are Made For Talking: Soothers Hit the Streets 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z After the Civil War, Americans embraced the spiritualist movement in hopes of contacting dead loved ones. ‘Balm’: A D.C. writer’s moving tale of hope and healing in slavery’s wake 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z If the measures that pop-up spiritualists take sometimes seem over the top — the primal screaming, the cartoon-derived booth, the cowboy hat — they are part of the package. These Booths Are Made For Talking: Soothers Hit the Streets 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z The book’s final chapters mostly concern the spiritualist enterprise, its improbable rise and inevitable fall. Review | Decades after the raucous ‘Harbart’ became a cult classic in India, a translation finally arrives 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z There were still posters celebrating sword-swallowers and spiritualists and strongmen able to withstand a cannonball blast to the stomach. The Curious, Astounding Collection of the Magician Ricky Jay 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z When you were still a tiny seedling curled up inside me, the Mexican spiritualist held a silver chain over my swelling belly. To my daughter who thinks she might be gay 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z Julia Staples investigates religious heritage with a video interview of a spiritualist and a hanging six-pointed star made of PVC pipe. Review | In the galleries: Renee Stout’s fiery visions draw inspiration from Jimi Hendrix 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z But the homunculus never materialised – it was an apparition, more insubstantial than the ectoplasm that appeared by sleight of hand in spiritualist seances. Intimations of immortality 2011-01-08T00:05:59Z These range from a youthful stint on an Arctic whaler to doctoring in a field hospital during the Boer War to spiritualist lectures in North America, India and Australia. Review | When the world was too much with me, here’s what I read for some R&R 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z From Swan's otherworldly beginnings to her established community or "tribe," here's a closer look at the spiritualist who continues to make a living off of scamming vulnerable individuals: Who is Teal Swan, the controversial spiritualist or scammer in “The Deep End”? 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z But other pop-up spiritualists say their aim is not political. These Booths Are Made For Talking: Soothers Hit the Streets 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z “Scout camp, with a touch of Guantánamo,” she declares their destination, appalled by the unexpected presence of a gaggle of pyramid-worshiping spiritualists. ‘She Will’ Review: Payback Is a Witch 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Superior Court against business partner Maitreya Kadre, an art adviser and New Age spiritualist, over a purported canvas by Jackson Pollock that the two invested in. Essential Arts & Culture: Activists vs. art galleries, a battle over an alleged Pollock, Hammer gala 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z It makes sense that Harry Houdini became the foremost debunker of the spiritualist con. A Séance Relies on Illusion. So Does Theater. 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z At the outset, Novak’s search takes him to a Florida town that’s home to spiritualists who claim to talk to the dead. Michael Koryta’s ‘Rise the Dark’ introduces a villain bent on taking over the U.S. 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z Q: How did the medical man and the spiritualist intersect? Meet the magician behind Sherlock Holmes 2011-11-13T04:57:31Z Toward the end, she turns for help to a spiritualist of some kind, a healer whose arrival is a dazzling and confounding surprise. Review: ‘Let the Sunshine In’ Shows the Complex Radiance of Juliette Binoche 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z When I was in grade school, I stumbled on a paperback biography of the magician, where I learned about his lifelong commitment to debunking spiritualists, communicators to the dead and psychics. At the Houdini Museum, in Scranton, Pa., indulge in a different kind of escape 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z But there was enough to get an idea why there is a small but growing Mexican resurgence of interest in the composer that goes beyond the new music community and into spiritualist camps. Liminar makes Mexico's Carrillo look like the next great rediscovery 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z To a voice-over that sounds like someone recounting a near-death experience, bodies under sheets return, now with lights: more children’s games or spiritualist’s tricks. Review: In John Jasperse’s ‘Visitation,’ Mortality Seduces 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Fostered by eerily staged public demonstrations, the movement was so successful that by the 1870s more than one million people in the United States were proud spiritualists. A Sympathetic Look at Spiritualism Past and Present 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z The year of the ghostly knocks, as Mira Ptacin writes in her engaging if somewhat wide-eyed book, is considered by many to mark the beginning of the American spiritualist movement. A Sympathetic Look at Spiritualism Past and Present 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z On the hilariously self-regarding Fotheringham, who earns his bread as a sub-editor of a spiritualist paper, Powell hangs the immortal tag: “The aura of journalism’s lower slopes hung round him like a vapour.” A Portrait of the Artist as a Droll Slacker 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Some of the women in Sohn’s book were free lovers; a few of them were spiritualists. ‘The Man Who Hated Women’ Is Mostly About the Women He Hated 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z As with yogis, these spiritualists believe healing can be helped by meditating on chakras. In the heart of D.C.’s tony Georgetown, a church that communes with the dead 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z It’s the fascinating true story of Camp Etna, a 150-year-old community of spiritualists and mediums, hidden deep in the woods of Maine. Celeste Ng, Ann Patchett, Min Jin Lee and Others on the Books That Bring Them Comfort 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z I am a hard-core materialist more than a spiritualist, if you are putting me on the continuum. Possessed: Amy Cappellazzo of Christie?s Keeps a Quartz Crystal 2012-04-13T17:55:48Z Indeed, some of today’s pop-up spiritualists are overtly political. These Booths Are Made For Talking: Soothers Hit the Streets 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z He’s a spiritualist chasing moments of epiphany, that exhalation when the reveal of one piece of information makes the world make sense. What Will It Take to Trust M. Night Shyamalan? 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Godwin’s office is near the Seven Dials junction in London, apparently a good neighborhood for buying supplies for the budding spiritualist. Books of The Times: Samantha Shannon’s Fantasy Novel, ‘The Bone Season’ 2013-08-26T22:00:29Z Whether code breaker or spiritualist or amateur historian, the Voynich speculators are linked by their common interest in the past, quasi-occult mystery, and insoluble problems of authenticity. The Unsolvable Mysteries of the Voynich Manuscript 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z He relished socializing with artists and stars and spiritualists. 'Stravinsky in Hollywood' an illuminating look at his L.A. years 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Contributor Cathy Alter last wrote for the Magazine about a spiritualist church in Georgetown. How a member of the cleaning staff became the most sought-after SoulCycle instructor 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z A reflection of Ms. Winchester’s interest in architecture and interior design — she came from a long line of woodworkers — not her belief in spiritualists or the supernatural. This Horror Movie Is Based on a True Story. Sort Of. 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z The Lily Dale Assembly is the country’s oldest continuously operating spiritualist community, founded in 1879. This (maybe) haunted New York hamlet is a center of the U.S. spiritualist movement 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z To test my new skills, I volunteered to be a clairvoyant at the spiritualist church. I was an astrologer – here's how it really works, and why I had to stop 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z She was drawn to the Theosophy of Helena Blavatsky and to the teachings of the Austrian spiritualist Rudolf Steiner, with whom she corresponded. ‘Beyond the Visible: Hilma af Klint’ Review: What Did She See, and When? 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Drake seems to look at Mr. West as a model for emotional projection and for getting over in the business of culture; Chance sees him as a spiritualist in progress. Popcast: Chance the Rapper and Drake 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z And, in fact, the Maine spiritualist community on which her book is centered, Camp Etna, thrived in the years after the confession. A Sympathetic Look at Spiritualism Past and Present 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z She consulted Hartford spiritualists “who claimed to be able to strengthen her voice,” Mr. Zacks writes. Twain and Stowe Homes Being Renovated for Historical Accuracy 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z "I am the descendant of blacksmiths and midwives and herbalists and spiritualists." "The Underground Railroad" attempts to upend viewers’ notions of what it meant to be enslaved 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z In the snowy winter of 1893, he’s drawn into a doozy when young employed women around London start to vanish, or — worse, in a way — have their souls stolen by ruthless spiritualists. Review | Five new thrillers offer guilt-free distraction 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z Following this summer’s acclaimed “Men on Boats,” she spirits herself to 19th-century New York and settles in among some real-life spiritualist siblings. Theater Listings for Oct. 30-Nov. 5 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z There are also passages – 300-odd pages into the novel, say – where the recounting of dreams, visions, nightmares and various spiritualist goings-on seem more for the author's benefit than the readers'. Gob's Grief by Chris Adrian – review 2013-01-31T08:01:01Z Consisting of a Webern-like disintegration of a theme by Bach — which is later reconstituted, but in reverse — the moving piece established Gubaidulina’s international reputation as something of a spiritualist. At 90, a Composer Is Still Sending Out Blasts 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The jurisdiction of today’s pop-up spiritualists is not confined to the tactile and the spiritual. These Booths Are Made For Talking: Soothers Hit the Streets 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z One sequence juxtaposes a spiritualist soiree in a luxurious apartment with the opening of the Petit Casino, a cabaret promising “all that pleases is allowed.” An Evil Doctor Who Casts a Spell on Subjects and Viewers Alike 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z I discovered a place that believed in eastern mysticism – perfect for an open-minded spiritualist, which was how I saw myself at the time. Experience: my yoga class turned out to be a cult 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z When she moved to London at age 15, she found a mentor, the spiritualist James Hewat McKenzie, and attended the school he founded — the British College of Psychic Studies in London — in the 1920s. Their Family Business? The Other Dimension. 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Established in New York by the Russian émigré Madame Blavatsky, Theosophy was a fast-spreading spiritualist movement that sought to reconcile Eastern philosophy and religion with its Western counterparts. Review | Hilma af Klint, the woman who painted the future 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Accordingly, some pop-up spiritualists will take pains to be noninvasive and approachable. These Booths Are Made For Talking: Soothers Hit the Streets 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z The mostly black-and-white pictures inside reflect a range of interests, including elegant portraits of Hollywood star Carole Lombard, Los Angeles spiritualist Manly P. Hall and the photographer's brooding "Witchcraft and Demonology" series. Pictorialist William Mortensen, reviled by Ansel Adams, gets new respect 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z When I reached out to scientists and spiritualists, both had mixed feelings about the moon’s “trendiness.” Corn, strawberry, sturgeon? Why are we suddenly obsessed with the names of full moons? 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The place was populated by Marxists and anarchists, “churchmen and agnostics, freethinkers, Darwinists and spiritualists … and dress reform cranks.” Germans. Hoosiers. Canadians! How they shaped the Southern California we know today 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z For druids, modern-day spiritualists linked to the ancient Celtic religious order, Stonehenge has a centuries-long importance, and they will be there to perform dawn rituals around the solstice in their traditional white robes. Summer solstice brings druids, pagans and thousands of curious people to Stonehenge 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Thankfully, he still sat down and talked to me for a couple hours about his work as a filmmaker, author and spiritualist. Behind the scenes of the 'Foretold' podcast 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z The Romani spiritualist delves into how he got into his line of work and why his community and heritage have become so misunderstood. When is fortunetelling worth the money? 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Anthony Comstock first swam into public attention with a campaign against the spiritualist and women’s rights activist Victoria Woodhull and her sister Tennessee Claflin. Column: Conservative attacks on abortion depend on a law that courts have snubbed for 100 years 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z This spiritualist, played to turbulent perfection by Janet Greaves, knows how to put on a show. Review: Lucas Hnath conjures up the eerie, sensationally acted 'The Thin Place' at Echo Theater Co. 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z She also became a leading adherent to anthroposophy, a spiritualist movement built around the idea of being able to gain a perception beyond the physical world. Traute Lafrenz Page, member of White Rose anti-Nazi resistance, dies at 103 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Upon learning of his friend’s death, Doyle, a known spiritualist, told a reporter, “An evil elemental may have caused Lord Carnarvon’s fatal illness.” King Tut’s tomb was discovered 100 years ago — and unleashed a ‘curse’ 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Romani spiritualists face negative stereotypes about our practices. When is fortunetelling worth the money? 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z A spiritual journey for readers who want something more idiosyncratic and culturally rooted than spiritualist self-help. The 15 best nonfiction books for fans of advice, memoirs and histories 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z "But it wasn't Muslims who did that. It wasn't Buddhists, atheists, agnostics, secular humanists, Jews or Native American spiritualists." Military was told to purge "extremists" after Jan. 6 — so it went after a Black Muslim officer 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z At its worst, “Pure Colour” is like scrolling through an Instagram spiritualist’s wall. Review | In Sheila Heti’s ‘Pure Colour,’ the plot is just an excuse for philosophical musings 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Armed with confidential information, Stanton meets Lilith’s patient Ezra Grindle at his enormous estate, posing as a spiritualist who can contact the fearsome millionaire’s dead lover — for a price. Guillermo del Toro dives into three key 'Nightmare Alley' scenes 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z To make it easier for other spiritualists, she has created a guide that she shares with others. Psychics and astrologers are huge on Instagram. Now scammers are impersonating them 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z It draws in a range of supporters - not only far-rightists and the Reichsbürger movement but also hippies, spiritualists and evangelical Christians. German elections 2021: The conspiracy theories targeting voters 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Not every spiritualist worker needed the pandemic to get online; plenty of witches, spirit coaches and the like were using social media to find audiences well before that was their only option. The psychics of TikTok, Cameo and Clubhouse are seeing — and making — fortunes 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Several New Age spiritualists in Southern California interviewed by The Times said they knew a total of more than a dozen former friends and colleagues at the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. California's yoga, wellness and spirituality community has a QAnon problem 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z He carried spiritualist, even monastic tendencies into his adulthood, and like his 17th-century compatriot, the rationalist philosopher Baruch Spinoza, he discerned a link between geometry and ethics. Perspective | There’s rhythm in this Piet Mondrian masterpiece. Is there also code? While some white spiritualists are getting scammed, the problem seems to be worst among Black and brown practitioners, they said. Psychics and astrologers are huge on Instagram. Now scammers are impersonating them 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Mary Lincoln also participated in seances with various spiritualists — generally con artists — who promised to communicate with her dead children, and later, her husband. Mary Lincoln wasn’t ‘crazy.’ She was a bereaved mother, new exhibit says. 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z Querdenken draws in a range of supporters - not only from the far-right, but a motley crew of hippies, spiritualists and some evangelical Christians. The anti-vax movement targeting German children 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z “I think what you’ll find connects the dots of all these new spiritual expressions — whether it’s Christian, Buddhist, Hindu, or spiritualist — is a creative reinterpretation of traditions,” Soni said. If you practice yoga, thank this man who came to the U.S. 100 years ago 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z He joined the Ghost Club and the London Spiritualist Alliance, befriended members of the Faery Investigation Society, contributed articles to the spiritualist weekly Light. The housewife, the ghost hunter and the poltergeist 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z The practice was founded in the 19th century by Daniel David Palmer, who performed the first chiropractic adjustment in 1895 and was an avid spiritualist. Column: No, a chiropractor can't cure COVID-19 (or diabetes, for that matter) 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Interestingly, chaotic historical moments appear to be correlated with a rise in popularity of spiritualist beliefs. Why business is booming for psychics during the pandemic 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z This painting is too good — too fully human — to be reduced to scientific speculation, spiritualist cant or even abstraction. Perspective | It’s one of the most original self-portraits ever painted. And, yes, it’s a lot of yellow. 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Conan Doyle devoted the later years of his life not to writing but to defending the claims of spiritualists. The Case of the Angry Daughter 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Some spiritualists believed that there was so much supernormal activity because the dead were straining to come closer. The housewife, the ghost hunter and the poltergeist 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z The photographs once belonged to the Reverend George Vale Owen, one of the best-known spiritualists of the early-20th Century, and a friend of Conan Doyle. Fake fairies photo print sells for £1,000 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z His victims included the Chicago spiritualist Ida Craddock, who killed herself after being sentenced to five years in prison for mailing “obscene” articles about reproductive health and tantric yoga. Opinion | The 19th-Century Troll Who Hated Dirty Postcards and Sex Toys 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z But thanks to its psychedelic interludes, openly spiritualist bent and jaw-dropping twist ending, the film developed a small but fervent word-of-mouth following. Review: 'Jacob's Ladder,' another remake nobody asked for, and more movies 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z When the experts ordered a delay to build a temporary roof over the site, Brown attended a spiritualist meeting in Woodbridge, where a medium advised him to press on. Revisiting Sutton Hoo, Britain’s Mythical Ship Burial 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z After the terrible losses of the first world war and the influenza pandemic of 1918, thousands of spiritualist seance circles had been established by the bereaved. The housewife, the ghost hunter and the poltergeist 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z A spiritualist for the Lummi Nation, his prayers were to be offered along with the fish for J17, a matriarch of the southern residents not yet seen this spring or summer, and feared dead. Where are the salmon and the orcas? Tribe, scientists grapple with unprecedented disappearance in Washington waters 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z But Hnath seemed more confident in his understanding of the women’s relationship than he did about the question at the center of the play: what kind of bond did spiritualists and their clients form? Lucas Hnath Lets Actors Fight It Out Onstage 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z I went to see a spiritualist and she told me she knew about this dream. 'My son's jawbone is all I have left of him' 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z She says her clients include spiritualists, homemakers and industrialists. The real-life Marie Kondos who will come to your home 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Scores of seances and private consultations were advertised in the spiritualist press, along with lectures at psychical research societies, books and pamphlets on the occult, displays of clairvoyance and levitation. The housewife, the ghost hunter and the poltergeist 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z Rather, it was well-used through its remaining 15 years as Olympic Hall by a variety of rent-paying educators and entertainers: both secularists and spiritualists. Everything came together at the corner of Second Avenue and Spring Street 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Hundreds of thousands of visitors come each year, including some of the most famous actors – mediums, healers and spiritualists are revered in Brazil, a country teeming with religions. More than 200 women accuse famous Brazilian spiritual healer of sexual abuse 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Their targets are filmmakers, actors, lecturers, journalists, “globalists”, spiritualists, scientists and vegans; the Clintons, Hollywood, Londoners, New Yorkers, Silicon Valley, Sussex and Berkeley. From Trump to Boris Johnson: how the wealthy tell us what ‘real folk’ want | Gary Younge 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z His accomplishments recall the curricula vitae of those Victorians who were at once field archeologists, colonial administrators, specialists in medieval poetry, spiritualists, and spies. When Michelangelo Went to Constantinople 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z In Jackson’s version, two intruders arrive halfway through the study, spiritualists who insist that anyone who fears ghosts is a bigot: spirits are just lonely, waiting for someone to talk to. Netflix’s Soul-Dead Version of “The Haunting of Hill House” 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Harris, with deep-set eyes and a wild white beard, was among America’s most famous spiritualists, and the utopian commune he called Fountaingrove was his Eden. Should development be extinguished on California’s fire-prone hills? 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z The spiritualist objects in the exhibition cast back to the idea of collage, too, since early photographers might use layering techniques, such as double exposure, to create the ghostly effects in their spirit images. 'Do you have any ectoplasm? Is it vaginal?' The return of punk artist Linder 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z And that Boston spiritualist Anne Hutchinson helped develop religious freedom in the 17th century? Judy Chicago: 'In the 1960s, I was the only visible woman artist' 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z The Congressional Cemetery is the resting place for soldiers, politicians, madams, spiritualists and one of the Lincoln assassination conspirators. 10 Halloween parties that go beyond the bar crawls and costume contests 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z In a 1985 review of “Flip Your Wig,” Rolling Stone critic Rob Tannenbaum described Mr. Hart as the group’s “resident spiritualist” and “the voice of dippy wisdom in Mould’s emotional maelstrom.” Grant Hart, drummer and singer with influential group Hüsker Dü, dies at 56 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Maqubela said his dad constantly reminded him and his siblings of such even regarding his own health, consulting and studying as he did with herbalists, botanists and spiritualists “to exercise his brilliance.” Dick Gregory and his legacy 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z In reality, Conan Doyle was also a physician, historian, politician, spiritualist, Freemason, boxer, séance-holder apparently, soccer and rugby player, cricketer, skier, hot-air balloonist and, yes, pretty solid golfer. Which of these extremely British people played golf? - Golf Digest 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z Daniel David Palmer, the “father” of chiropractic who performed the first chiropractic adjustment in 1895, was an avid spiritualist. Chiropractic treatment, a $15-billion industry, has its roots in a ghost story 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z The stories surrounding Winchester’s construction compulsion are as entertaining as they are contrived: A famous Boston spiritualist told her to keep building to placate the tormented spirits of those killed by Winchester rifles. Guns, ghosts and guilt: Helen Mirren portrays the widow whose Winchester Mystery House defies logic 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Nicholson had an intriguing range of interests: he was a keen spiritualist and an anti-vivisectionist, and his business ideas included a scheme to manufacture biscuits imprinted with images of scenic spots in Britain. How to Decode an Ancient Roman’s Handwriting 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Before long, the search for Fawcett began to attract a new kind of explorer: spiritualists and occultists. The Lost City of Z 2005-09-12T04:00:00Z Yes, he was plainly either a medium or else one of the sarcastic young men who write humorous stories about spiritualists for the popular magazines. “I.O.U.” 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z The girls held public seances in front of captivated audiences and became famous as a bonafide spiritualist movement took hold and spread. The medium is the messenger: meet the new breed of American spiritualists 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z A spiritualist and businessman, Frank introduced Eric to New Age mysticism and Japanese Buddhism. ‘Call me a racist, but don’t say I’m a Buddhist’: America's alt right 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z Disturbed by the family’s over-reliance on a creepy spiritualist — and physically tormented by unnaturally rapid changes in her pregnant body — Elena goes mad. Danish horror film 'Shelley' unleashes the terrors of pregnancy 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z The real Price was an engineer and psychic researcher who gained public prominence for investigating and exposing fake spiritualists. Rafe Spall turns ghost hunter in supernatural drama - BBC News 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z I think that’s impossible, but what spiritualists offer is a way to explore those aspects of our lives—thoughts of our loved ones, thoughts of death and thoughts of the afterlife. Discover the Tiny Town That Sees Ghosts All Year Round 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z The script of Blithe Spirit demands that Lansbury’s character, the spiritualist Madame Arcati, performs a bizarre dance routine to summon the spirits. Dame Angela Lansbury marks 90th birthday with Oscar Hammerstein award 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z What’s the distinction between a spiritualist, like Conan Doyle, and someone who researched psychic phenomenon as a possible scientific force? Skepticism Versus Spiritualism: A Q&A with Author David Jaher 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z He said he had first discovered he had psychic powers when he was just four years old and, as a teenager, appeared in a number of spiritualist churches in his home area. Been and Gone: The director of I, Claudius and the gangster's moll - BBC News 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z The spiritualist, whose shows included Most Haunted and 6ixth Sense With Colin Fry, was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer in April. TV medium Colin Fry dies aged 53 - BBC News 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Instead I was able to visit one of the Muslim spiritualist camps in the area. The country where disabled people are beaten and chained - BBC News 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z However, in a spiritualist church you will not hear rambling lectures about Atlantis or UFOs or be told about your home in the stars. Not all spiritualist churches are alike 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Most of the scientists who studied this were not spiritualists. Skepticism Versus Spiritualism: A Q&A with Author David Jaher 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z The son of a dentist and a chiropractor, Hall became a famous spiritualist and lecturer, and filled his book with ideas about tarot readings, alchemy and Shakespeare trutherism. Osama bin Laden, 9/11 conspiracy theory buff: just another conspiracy? 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z The self-described spiritualist, who ran a religious goods store in Philadelphia, soon fled and started a new life in the Philippines with a new wife and two children. 5 things to know for Thursday in Pennsylvania 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z The self-described spiritualist, who ran a religious goods store in Philadelphia, fled to start a new life in the Philippines with a new wife and family, according to prosecutors. Daughter testifies against fugitive father in '92 slaying 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z She was born in 1825 in Ohio, was an ardent abolitionist who married three times, marched with Frederick Douglass and was a spiritualist — even before she moved to California. The California navel orange began with intrepid Eliza Tibbets 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z Sir Oliver Lodge, a frequent contributor to Scientific American and one of England’s most renowned scientists, was a spiritualist. Skepticism Versus Spiritualism: A Q&A with Author David Jaher 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Over the next two years, in Dublin, London and Paris, a grief-stricken Gonne was drawn into the occultist and spiritualist worlds that were already of deep importance to Yeats. Ireland's heroine who had sex in her baby's tomb 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z And so, as his reputation as a magician grew, he also began to campaign against spiritualists and psychics. The Unbelievable Skepticism of the Amazing Randi 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Smith fell into mediumship, as many seem to, after attending a spiritualist church. Talking to the Dead: The Science of Necromancy Mr. Dreyer said Houdini was the No. 1 vaudeville attraction of his time, dividing his shows into three acts: illusion, escape and debunking spiritualists. Reasons to Visit Midtown: The Houdini Museum and Keens Steakhouse 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z And the leader of the spiritualist movement was Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who seemed to personify rationalism with Sherlock Holmes and deductive thought. Skepticism Versus Spiritualism: A Q&A with Author David Jaher 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z “Ouija,” based on the spiritualist board game, is scheduled for Oct. The sums of all fear: Horror makes a Hollywood comeback He offered his own $10,000 reward to any spiritualist who could perform a “miracle” he could not duplicate himself. The Unbelievable Skepticism of the Amazing Randi 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Recently I visited a long-established spiritualist church, whose name, out of respect for the other members of the congregation, I will omit. Talking to the Dead: The Science of Necromancy In Noel Coward’s comedy, Lansbury plays an irrepressible spiritualist who inadvertently summons from beyond the grave the first wife of an English novelist. Angela Lansbury reprising ‘Blithe Spirit’ on tour 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Why was it so vital to spiritualists that their religion be scientifically validated? Skepticism Versus Spiritualism: A Q&A with Author David Jaher 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z In Noel Coward's comedy, Lansbury plays an irrepressible spiritualist who inadvertently summons from beyond the grave the first wife of an English novelist. Angela Lansbury reprising 'Blithe Spirit' on tour 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Based in Chautauqua County, Lily Dale has been a center of the spiritualist movement since 1916 and is expected to draw about 32,000 visitors this year, many from the Pittsburgh area. Seeking paranormal answers in Pennsylvania 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z According to news reports, Pedroso is a spiritualist and an adherent of Santeria, the Caribbean religion, who previously owned a store that sold religious items. Santiago Pedroso, accused of killing wife’s lover, will stand trial in Philadelphia 2013-10-09T18:14:41Z Then in 2010, the spiritualists realised that although their world of seances and mediums was no longer so fashionable, they were sitting on a goldmine due to the rise in central London property prices. The spiritualists, the offshore company and the case of the extra millions 2013-01-25T17:16:12Z Eager listeners packed the house, jostling for space -- some keen spiritualists, some drawn to the celebrity of the charismatic Dalai Lama. India Ink: Dalai Lama Stresses Science and Secularism in Jaipur 2013-01-24T15:27:34Z Hundreds of spiritualists gathered in the city of Merida in Mexico, about an hour and a half from the Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza. Believers ready for 'apocalypse' 2012-12-21T00:46:59Z A jury found him guilty of all 12 charges, dismissing claims that he was an innocent spiritualist instructor. Psychic 'preyed' on sex victims 2012-06-22T14:32:25Z For there that veritable miracle of thought-transference has already begun its work, compared with which the miracles of the spiritualists are rank monstrosities—communication by language. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z She was a spiritualist, and had written a book to prove that Shakespeare was of the same following, so that her conversation was, as will be divined, deeply interesting. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z None of the orthodox, and few of the spiritualists, contend that the “memory” of the rat, the cow, or the horse is to survive the decease of rat, cow, and horse. Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z Then, as he recalled, he visited a spiritualist, who asked what he most desired. Cris Alexander, Actor and Photographer, Dies at 92 2012-03-25T02:41:46Z These are the sort of spiritualists whom Punch and other comic papers have very justly ridiculed. There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z I am anything but a spiritualist, as the word is usually understood; but I see no reason why my boy may not communicate with me, why he may not help me. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z The materialist and spiritualist controversy is a mere war of words, in which the disputants are equally absurd—each thinking that he understands that which it is impossible for any man to understand. Joseph Smith as Scientist A Contribution to Mormon Philosophy 2012-03-12T03:00:27.817Z I thought, contemptuously; what could he do? unless, indeed, they might find a stray spiritualist who could fulfil his promises and perhaps summon my spirit back into its earthly shell. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z The following songs will serve to illustrate the common practice of singing among the “spiritualists”. Religious Folk-Songs of the Southern Negroes 2012-03-09T03:00:17.743Z This will give my readers some idea of how much more the American spiritualists regard their departed friends as still forming part of the home circle, and interested in their domestic affairs. There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z Once in the whirl of spiritualist and crypto-psychical inquiry you could not tell how far you might be carried. Hegel's Philosophy of Mind 2012-03-07T03:00:14.327Z But even he would scarce endure so bitter and ardent haters as these, and with so many and inconsistent objects of hatred—who hate Catholics and thorough Protestants, hate materialists, and hate spiritualists. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z The reformers hailed the reformer; the spiritualists welcomed the spiritualist. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z He is, at his core, an unusual amalgam: a spiritualist and a pragmatist, decked out in a pinstriped suit and a graying goatee. For the Owner Jim Irsay and the Colts, the Dream May Be Over 2012-01-28T20:30:22Z Many spiritualists at the present day know by practical experience how these "miraculous cures" were performed. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z She was speaking of our work to a spiritualist friend with whom we were spending the evening, and, in her eagerness, got upon topics which I recognised as forbidden. The Story of Anna Kingsford and Edward Maitland and of the new Gospel of Interpretation 2012-01-18T03:00:12.427Z He was regarded with a different eye from that with which we regard him, and he rewarded faith with actual appearances such as only spiritualists can now-a-days command. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z Scientifically regarded he was a realist as opposed to an idealist, a sensationist as opposed to an intuitionist, a materialist as opposed to a spiritualist. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z A famous German spiritualist, Hornung, whose faith was well known, once laid his hands upon his planchette together with his wife, and then asked if there really was a world of spirits? Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z His spirit was made to present the peculiar marks which had been inflicted upon his physical body, cases parallel to which are now witnessed every day by modern spiritualists. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z Primitive religions, doubtless, are neither spiritualist nor materialist; they are animistic. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z "In his philosophy, he was a realist, as opposed to an idealist; he was a sensationalist, as opposed to an intuitionalist; and was a materialist as opposed to a spiritualist." Abraham Lincoln: Was He A Christian? 2011-12-24T03:07:56.830Z The word was a medicine of wonderful effect, but it was not intended as a food, and spiritualists of to-day who make it a part of their daily diet are most seriously injured thereby. Beyond 2011-11-27T03:00:13.650Z Simon Magus was a magician in the sense in which the ancients used that term; but he possessed evidently, in addition, all the powers claimed by better spiritualists, like Home in our day. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z If Sciolism were not common, such charlatans as "spiritualists," "clairvoyants," "mesmerists," and the like, could not thrive as they do, nor quacks of all kinds flourish famously. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z Armstrong, of course, beat cancer within the “medical establishment” while Jobs used a combination of diet, spiritualists, macrobiotics — “roots and vegetables”, as Isaacson describes them. Cancer: "Think Different" May Have Killed Steve Jobs 2011-10-21T17:57:07Z Instead, Jobs opted for a combination of diet, spiritualists, macrobiotics — “roots and vegetables”, as Isaacson describes them — and waited 9 months to begin treatment in earnest. Steve Jobs Tried To Treat Cancer With 'Magical Thinking': Biographer 2011-10-20T19:56:24Z All dogmatism, that of the infidel as well as that of the believer, of the man of science as well as of the theologian, of the sensualist as well as of the spiritualist, was obnoxious. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z The American spiritualist conjures up only his own countrymen, and occasionally some world-renowned heroes like Napoleon or C�sar, Shakespeare or Schiller, while the cosmopolitan German receives visits from men of all countries. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z It does not much matter whether the spiritualist sect grows as an institution or not. Psychical Miscellanea Being Papers on Psychical Research, Telepathy, Hypnotism, Christian Science, etc. 2011-10-01T02:00:35.717Z Whatever evil may be said of the devil, it cannot be denied that he is a spiritualist. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z Olcott of New York had already moved for twenty-two years in spiritualist circles when in 1874 he met with Madame Blavatsky, widow of a Russian general who had been governor of Erivan in Armenia. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z I know very little about your American spiritualists," he replied, "but we will not continue the subject. The Bradys After a Chinese Princess The Yellow Fiends of 'Frisco 2011-09-06T02:00:11.117Z Twenty-five years have failed to detect the long-talked-of trick of the skeptic; they have also failed to substantiate the claim of spiritualists, and Planchette-writing is almost as much a mystery as ever. Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z I happen to know a sensitive—not a professional medium or even a spiritualist—who has physical-phenomena powers of very unusual and indeed probably unique type. Psychical Miscellanea Being Papers on Psychical Research, Telepathy, Hypnotism, Christian Science, etc. 2011-10-01T02:00:35.717Z To call him a spiritualist would, therefore, be as erroneous as to call him a sensualist. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z There is a disappointing lack of originality in spiritualist literature, for the same stories of the marvellous are repeated in one book and another. Spiritualism and the New Psychology An Explanation of Spiritualist Phenomena and Beliefs in Terms of Modern Knowledge 2011-08-01T02:00:14.257Z The spiritualist regards the world theoretically as a gross element, which he is rather to struggle against than to work with. The Principles Of Secularism 2011-07-22T02:00:17.390Z Mrs. Browning was an ardent spiritualist, and Mr. Browning, in consequence, had considerable experience of the ways of mediums and the talk and arguments of their followers. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z But the problem becomes complicated when the spiritualists come forward with proof that their senses have not misled them. Occultism and Common-Sense 2011-07-16T02:00:14.303Z Modern spiritualists would, without doubt, ascribe it to the agency of spirits. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z Examples: The case of the ex-soldier and those of double personality; also somnambulisms and spiritualist trances. Spiritualism and the New Psychology An Explanation of Spiritualist Phenomena and Beliefs in Terms of Modern Knowledge 2011-08-01T02:00:14.257Z If spiritualists are anxious to keep strictly dogmatic in their notions of the spirit-world, they must not set scientists to investigate their phenomena in the true experimental spirit. The Best Psychic Stories 2011-07-13T02:00:21.943Z Although no medium ever reasoned with such skill and subtlety as Sludge, the main arguments used by this impostor are precisely those put forward by spiritualists. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z So long as spiritualists, as I have before remarked, maintain this attitude, so long must they meet with incredulity on the part of official science. Occultism and Common-Sense 2011-07-16T02:00:14.303Z Those who hold hostile creeds, embracing sectarians, cranks, Jews, spiritualists, infidels, atheists, agnostics, etc. Pleasure & Profit in Bible Study 2011-07-09T02:00:14.273Z This failure to recognise a personal experience is of great importance in the consideration of some spiritualist phenomena. Spiritualism and the New Psychology An Explanation of Spiritualist Phenomena and Beliefs in Terms of Modern Knowledge 2011-08-01T02:00:14.257Z It happened once that he went to stay in a large northern city, where he had some spiritualist friends, and one evening he and these people arranged to hold a s�ance. Stranger Than Fiction Being Tales from the Byways of Ghosts and Folk-lore 2011-07-06T02:00:50.100Z Phenomena: the spiritualists’ term for the antics of tables, pats, twitchings, ghostly lights, tinkling of bells, etc., at their séances. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z The incident took place in the rooms of a spiritualist; the members of the circle were spiritualists; and it was aggrieved and indignant spiritualists who made the facts public. Occultism and Common-Sense 2011-07-16T02:00:14.303Z He was a spiritualist, a sorcerer, a necromancer, a magician. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z I have given this analysis because the story is quoted repeatedly by writers on the spiritualist side, and until one examines it critically it appears convincing. Spiritualism and the New Psychology An Explanation of Spiritualist Phenomena and Beliefs in Terms of Modern Knowledge 2011-08-01T02:00:14.257Z Of course, none of us really believe in the ghost theory, though it is almost enough to make one turn spiritualist to be made the victim of such a trick. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z Some amusement, and little else perhaps, may be furnished by presentation of what a spiritualist’s fancy, prior to careful study of facts narrated by Tituba, had become accustomed to deem not only possible, but probable. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z Up to this point, no doubt, the spiritualist theories already referred to were elastic enough to cover the facts. Occultism and Common-Sense 2011-07-16T02:00:14.303Z This book is indeed an invaluable reduction to absurdity of the claims of the spiritualist coteries.” A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z But no spiritualist writer can avoid the names of Home, Stainton Moses and Mrs. Piper, for they were never caught cheating; nevertheless, we apparently need testimonials at great length to their honesty. Spiritualism and the New Psychology An Explanation of Spiritualist Phenomena and Beliefs in Terms of Modern Knowledge 2011-08-01T02:00:14.257Z Her history since that time as a spiritualist has been quite full of interest. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:15.900Z Those denizens of the impressive forests were nature-taught spiritualists communing with their ancestral spirits, and through them were lured and helped on to worship the Great Spirit of Nature—the Omnipresent God. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z In the end the whole thing was found to be a hoax and to have been organised by the spiritualist's friends. Occultism and Common-Sense 2011-07-16T02:00:14.303Z The spiritualists might call him on long distance. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z This gentleman has reason for pride in his powers of observation, but his spiritualist complexes are so firmly enclosed in their logic-tight compartment that his own critical powers beat in vain against the door. Spiritualism and the New Psychology An Explanation of Spiritualist Phenomena and Beliefs in Terms of Modern Knowledge 2011-08-01T02:00:14.257Z Will see her own funeral and wishes to have a real spiritualist’s funeral, becoming one who has passed away in its full faith. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:15.900Z I am not a spiritualist; never attended a sitting, in fact, never had anything to do with a person of that belief, and never saw any manifestations. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z I am going to a spiritualist medium this evening—I expect it will be a humbug, of course. The Wound Dresser A Series of Letters Written from the Hospitals in Washington during the War of the Rebellion 2011-04-01T02:00:42.513Z By these means, and by practising as a spiritualist, the soi disant prince contrived to make enough dupes to live by. Claimants to Royalty 2011-03-31T02:00:20.557Z The spiritualist actually holds them forth as proofs of the reality of spirit communication! Spiritualism and the New Psychology An Explanation of Spiritualist Phenomena and Beliefs in Terms of Modern Knowledge 2011-08-01T02:00:14.257Z In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, many so-called moralists, spiritualists and soothsayers said the tragedy was evidence of divine punishment. Sports of The Times: Pondexter Apologizes, but Is That Enough? 2011-03-16T01:36:32Z Dr. Louis Schlesinger, then a man about sixty-one years of age, was the spiritualist medium who said he could convince all present that the dead return, and that he could hold communion with the living. Do the Dead Return? A True Story of Startling Seances in San Francisco 2011-03-11T03:00:13.180Z Immediately, churchmen, spiritualists, and a host of others, seized upon it as an authentic record and the miracle as an omen. Arthur Machen A Novelist of Ecstasy and Sin 2011-03-09T03:00:47.587Z As an ardent spiritualist he was very interested at that time in a medium who, I am afraid, was an atrocious humbug. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z No hesitation here, but no possible verification either, nor any hint that a hundred per cent. of the uncivilised people of the globe are already spiritualists. Spiritualism and the New Psychology An Explanation of Spiritualist Phenomena and Beliefs in Terms of Modern Knowledge 2011-08-01T02:00:14.257Z Soon, I gather you expect, I shall become a spiritualist and a social democrat; and quite soon after that I suppose you are sure I shall cut off my hair and go about in sandals. Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther 2011-02-17T03:00:18.413Z Or from the statues of a British viceroy, a Hindu spiritualist, a Bengali social reformer and an Indian soccer star, among others. Kolkata Journal: In City?s Teeming Heart, a Place to Gaze and Graze 2011-01-28T01:00:56Z Something of that sort may be the truth of spiritualism; but it is not what the spiritualists imagine. Character and Opinion in the United States 2010-12-20T17:12:15.253Z The spiritualists will argue from all this that their belief is substantiated, not by any means that it is shaken. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z The reader must not think that my aim is to convert spiritualists from their belief. Spiritualism and the New Psychology An Explanation of Spiritualist Phenomena and Beliefs in Terms of Modern Knowledge 2011-08-01T02:00:14.257Z Next, this point expanded into an ever wider circle, covered with a light, hazy veil which gradually dispersed, revealing a vague, floating image, like the apparitions raised by spiritualists and mediums at their sittings. The Three Eyes 2010-12-20T17:11:46.430Z And the spiritual association is pushing the importance of ethics among spiritualists. Fewer Spiritual Tourists After Sweat Lodge Deaths 2010-10-19T15:20:00Z An illuminé like Lucian, attached to no school, and living merely in the light of clear cultivated sense, might shake his sides with laughter at the tales which were vouched for by a spiritualist philosophy. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius In the performances of modern spiritualists the Poltergeist appears, as it were, to be domesticated, and to come at the call of the medium. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" His work on Human Personality, if free from the spiritualist complex, would probably rank well in advance of its period. Spiritualism and the New Psychology An Explanation of Spiritualist Phenomena and Beliefs in Terms of Modern Knowledge 2011-08-01T02:00:14.257Z She kindled a fire with my spiritualist books. A Yankee from the West A Novel After the sweat lodge deaths, the suit says, many spiritualists began keeping a distance from Angel Valley and it began losing as much as $35,000 a month. Fewer Spiritual Tourists After Sweat Lodge Deaths 2010-10-19T15:20:00Z While saying, however, that he had a weakness for the supernatural, I am by no means admitting that he was what is vulgarly termed a spiritualist. Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance About 1870 she acquired prominence among the spiritualists of the United States, where she lived for six years, becoming a naturalized citizen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" Poor Mr. Rolfe has had a narrow escape of being mixed up with an 'entity' who, or which, might have led him to the stake in a thorough-going spiritualist age. Spiritualism and the New Psychology An Explanation of Spiritualist Phenomena and Beliefs in Terms of Modern Knowledge 2011-08-01T02:00:14.257Z The result of this investigation has been held up by professional spiritualists as a triumphant proof that the source of “rappings” was beyond any mortal finding out. The Death-Blow to Spiritualism Being the True Story of the Fox Sisters And of how this awful event might serve as a lesson to other spiritualists that following gurus should be done with caution. Fewer Spiritual Tourists After Sweat Lodge Deaths 2010-10-19T15:20:00Z We need no guide for Penelope; we can materialize her, as the spiritualists say, for ourselves. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu Not content with these thievish tricks, however, the priests slew very many men, stole the women, and generally played the “hanky-panky spiritualist” game to their hearts’ content. Zero the Slaver A Romance of Equatorial Africa He says that about fifty per cent. of the civilised portion of the globe will be either spiritualists or coming into it.' Spiritualism and the New Psychology An Explanation of Spiritualist Phenomena and Beliefs in Terms of Modern Knowledge 2011-08-01T02:00:14.257Z At one period of her strange career, Mrs. Kane entered the service of Mr. Henry Seybert, the famous and wealthy spiritualist of Philadelphia, who proposed to found what he called a “Spiritual Mansion.” The Death-Blow to Spiritualism Being the True Story of the Fox Sisters He had been classed with that credulous school known to this century as spiritualists, and had been visited solely by persons of that ilk heretofore. Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches. I heard from her how they went together to the old house which the spiritualist had left to his adopted daughter; and I heard what happened at the interview. The Brightener Is not a church member; in belief, a spiritualist. Company K, Twentieth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry Roster and Record "And is she, too, a spiritualist?" asked Mr. Bangs. The Spiritualists and the Detectives If there is one striking negative feature in the circumstances surrounding this exposure of Spiritualism, it is the entire absense of any reply from the great body of professional spiritualists commensurate with the accusation made. The Death-Blow to Spiritualism Being the True Story of the Fox Sisters Very few, at least, bracket the term ‘rationalist’ with ‘spiritualist’ in describing themselves: the two tendencies nearly always divide sharply, though it cannot be said that in strict logic they are mutually exclusive. Rationalism He should, moreover, learn his psychology from experts and not be satisfied with the jargon of spiritualists. The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance It is further commonly used by spiritualists to mean the power of seeing spirit forms, or, more vaguely, of discovering facts by some supernormal means. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" Dee was an eminent alchemist, astrologer, and spiritualist of his time. A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718 Of course Maggie’s statement will be something of a shock to spiritualists the world over, because they regard her and her sisters as the founders of their belief. The Death-Blow to Spiritualism Being the True Story of the Fox Sisters The spiritualists say that many new arrivals refuse to believe they are dead, and look around skeptically at heaven, and think they are dreaming. The Crow's Nest Everitt, who departed this life in August of last year, and who was one of the most prominent London spiritualists, Mrs. Everitt being the medium. Psychic Phenomena A Brief Account of the Physical Manifestations Observed in Psychical Research Whenever his predictions or his divining-rod failed, he always attributed his failures, as the modern spiritualists, the successors of the old wizards, still conveniently do, to want of faith in the spectators. Old and New London Volume I But, like Glanvill, and indeed like the spiritualists of to-day, he insisted that many cases of fraud do not establish a negative. A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718 She cannot reveal anything that can injure the spiritualist cause or that will weaken in any one’s mind the truth of what we teach. The Death-Blow to Spiritualism Being the True Story of the Fox Sisters It is noteworthy in this connection that a bitter quarrel existed between Snarley and the spiritualists with whom he had once been associated. Mad Shepherds and Other Human Studies Two years later, in May 1895, the spiritualists held a General Conference in London, the proceedings of which extended over several days. Psychic Phenomena A Brief Account of the Physical Manifestations Observed in Psychical Research When Fillmore Flagg made them a visit while on his way west from Newburgh, he was both surprised and delighted to find them spiritualists. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century This was my first definite encounter with that unseen which I would have called a spirit had I been a spiritualist. Stories by American Authors, Volume 10 This was one of those séances to which the privileged non-believing friends of believing spiritualists could have access. The Death-Blow to Spiritualism Being the True Story of the Fox Sisters Did you know mediums and spiritualists and all that sort can't live without 'em? The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon This would not be any place for a spiritualist to earn his living. Letters from China and Japan I sometimes shudder when I think what might have happened to me if I had not been born and bred a spiritualist and a medium. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century You have mixed with quack spiritualists and self-styled professors of what they term occultism. The Moving Finger Barely had the professional spiritualists a breathing-spell—after the shock of Mrs. Kane’s confession—when a new blow fell upon them. The Death-Blow to Spiritualism Being the True Story of the Fox Sisters This was not the first time I had heard of the spiritualist who had established such an extraordinary hold on the Russian ruler’s mind. The International Spy Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War He certainly is much more intelligent about it than some of our American spiritualists. Letters from China and Japan Once the invocation of the dead was one of the practices of ancient witchcraft: one might, perhaps, not inappropriately apply the term witch to the modern spiritualist. Byways of Ghost-Land Indeed, Whitman is about the most uncompromising spiritualist in literature; with him, all things exist by and for the soul. Whitman A Study The blow to Spiritualism which Maggie Fox struck not long ago, caused a good deal more of consternation than spiritualists generally have cared to confess. The Death-Blow to Spiritualism Being the True Story of the Fox Sisters At the hour appointed by the Czar I presented myself at the Winter Palace to assist at the spiritualist experiments of M. Auguste. The International Spy Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War Equally convinced is the modern spiritualist medium that his body is controlled by a disembodied spirit. Religion & Sex Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development The spiritualist also eats rook-pie, but after the repast he will sentimentalise over dead rooks, without losing his belief in an all-merciful Providence. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) Until he has done so he may remain in a restless condition and his case falls into the category of what the spiritualists call "earth bound." Elementary Theosophy If I knew those powerful spiritualists who have done their utmost to harm me in the past could not do so in the future, I would not hesitate a moment to expose it. The Death-Blow to Spiritualism Being the True Story of the Fox Sisters And what spiritualist has yet succeeded in summoning spirits at will? The Camera Fiend A recent prayer by an eminent spiritualist commences:—“Oh Eternal Spirit, our Father and our Mother!” The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion He divides the world into "natural spiritualists and materialists." Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) But this does not mean in the very least the relationship that is expressed in the term "spirit guides" so frequently use by the spiritualist. Elementary Theosophy This proposition she emphatically rejected and declared that she had done forever with Spiritualism and spiritualists. The Death-Blow to Spiritualism Being the True Story of the Fox Sisters Without being a spiritualist, Jean felt that nobody but spirits could come out of a room leaving the doors locked and the keys on the inside. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life We usually say of a man whose eyes show the same expression: "That man has studied much," or, "he has suffered much," or, "he is a spiritualist." Shoulder-Straps A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862 He also follows the beaten track in arguing—or rather assuming—that the elect spiritualists have a "sense" which is lacking in the reprobate materialists. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) I doubt if spiritualists would have accepted his service as a medium. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864 “This shows,” said a gentleman yesterday, “how far certain wealthy spiritualists are powerful to inspire a kind of terrorism even in New York city among those who have left their ranks.” The Death-Blow to Spiritualism Being the True Story of the Fox Sisters Mr. Lincoln, inspired by Hitchcock and Owen, turns spiritualist and rapper. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 He was therefore decidedly a spiritualist in philosophy, and a royalist in politics. Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1 He is quite advanced in science, but is not a spiritualist. Buchanan's Journal of Man, November 1887 Volume 1, Number 10 The city has been a centre for American spiritualists ever since. The Greatest Highway in the World Historical, Industrial and Descriptive Information of the Towns, Cities and Country Passed Through Between New York and Chicago Via the New York Central Lines. Based on the Encyclopaedia Britannica. I say to you now, that professional spiritualists are capable of going to any lengths to bolster up their impostures. The Death-Blow to Spiritualism Being the True Story of the Fox Sisters Browning did not dislike spiritualism; he disliked spiritualists. Gilbert Keith Chesterton By his lofty and intuitive instincts, Napoleon was a spiritualist: men of his order have flashes of light and impulses of thought, which open to them the sphere of the most exalted truths. Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1 This was not a link between him and Danton who had no such spiritualist convictions, and who, so far as he was a man of theory, belonged to a different school of eighteenth-century thought. Lectures on the French Revolution That was the beginning of what spiritualists call the "science of materialization." The Greatest Highway in the World Historical, Industrial and Descriptive Information of the Towns, Cities and Country Passed Through Between New York and Chicago Via the New York Central Lines. Based on the Encyclopaedia Britannica. In England also the early spiritualist newspapers were filled with "inspirational" writing,—Pages of Ike Paraclete, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" The episode where the Christian Science lady meets the nervous old gentleman in the home of the spiritualist is uproarious. Aunt Jane of Kentucky Indeed, the rigorous canons of evidence applied a few years ago to testimony in the case of certain 'mediums' led to the secession from the Society of a number of spiritualists. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy There is a person by the name of J. V. Mansfield, who has been called by spiritualists the “Great Spirit Postmaster,” his specialty being the answering of sealed letters addressed to spirits. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages What the spiritualist had told her was correct—she had projected herself unconsciously, and the hideous things she imagined were phantoms in a dream were Elementals—ghouls—her projected spirit encountered on the superphysical plane. Werwolves In the earlier years of the spiritualist movement, a "planchette," a little heart-shaped board running on wheels, was employed to facilitate the process of writing. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" The "fixed" imagination is a soul or spirit surrounded by an almost immaterial sheath, like angels or demons, genii, shadows, the "double" of savages, the peresprit of spiritualists, etc. Essay on the Creative Imagination On this ground it is argued by A. B. that spiritualists are "incautious" for giving in at once to the spirit doctrine. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II Accommodating spiritualist also says he holds husband fast. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages He was an ardent spiritualist, and financed and gave much time to a spiritualistic publication of Boston called The Banner of Light. Charles Frohman: Manager and Man There was no element of true worship in the propitiatory offerings of primitive man; in the beginning he was essentially a materialist—he became a spiritualist later on. Religion and Lust or, The Psychical Correlation of Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire Lord Byron, though a stanch spiritualist at heart, derived his doubts from other much less exalted authorities. My Recollections of Lord Byron A great spiritualist in Boston once told me I only needed developing to exhibit extraordinary powers. The Mystery of a Turkish Bath He was accepted and indorsed by leading spiritualists in different parts of the country, as a good medium, who performed the most remarkable spiritual wonders. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages The two things stand on quite different grounds; and I cannot help thinking that the spiritualists unwisely concede a point when they accept the challenge of the conjurers. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis The spiritualist stands upon firm ground—the impregnable rock of ascertained fact. Genuine Mediumship or The Invisible Powers From the spiritualists and the theosophists to the crystal-gazers and the palmists, all these occult practices are, in reality, merely the result of a more or less intensified desire to communicate with the spiritual worlds. Modern Saints and Seers Spiritualism All the same, I do not think I shall ever dare to become a spiritualist. Over the Fireside with Silent Friends A great many spiritualists and not a few “skeptics” went to see his performance. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages I suppose, however, they understand the science of advertising better than I do; but I feel sure the spiritualists are unwise to follow their example, because they have got nothing to expose. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis The following quotations from eminent modern spiritualists will further serve to illustrate the accepted general principles of "spirit communication" on the part of western spiritualism. Genuine Mediumship or The Invisible Powers The new spiritualists and the renewed Christians are thus pushed forward to a meeting with one another by the need of their practical co-operation, and also perhaps by the consciousness of their intimate kinship. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11 And, declaring himself a spiritualist, he pointed out several works, no doubt imperfect, but the heralds of a new dawn. Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life The spiritualists took it up and began to discuss “the Carter Ghost” with the utmost zeal. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages I could multiply a hundredfold instances of this kind, but, of course, to educated spiritualists these are mere A B C matters; whilst non-spiritualists would only accept them on the evidence of their own senses. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis There is undoubtedly a greater degree of influx from the spirit side than even spiritualists are aware. Genuine Mediumship or The Invisible Powers I feel sure that society ought to suppress with relentless energy all those parlours of the astrologists and palmists, of the scientific mediums and spiritualists, of the quacks and prophets. Psychology and Social Sanity Some to whom he had made furtive confidences called him "spooky," a spiritualist; but he was merely an investigator, trying to be fair. Stanford Stories Tales of a Young University The nails that the imaginative spiritualist thought he saw were not on the fingers. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages They are in point of fact the most thorough-going spiritualists of all. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis In fact, such questions, often uttered in the spirit of adverse criticism, are frequently propounded by sceptics to spiritualists, and it is well that the answer should be correctly given. Genuine Mediumship or The Invisible Powers With psychology as a starting-point, and eclecticism as a method, Cousin attempted to establish a spiritualist doctrine. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. Before leaving the Plain Citizen, we must not omit to notice one strange hypothesis of his, all the stranger as coming from a professed spiritualist. Science and Morals and Other Essays This is a very common method of spiritualists “digging out” when the impositions of the “money-operators” are detected. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages I feel really that I have set myself up like an animated ninepin to be knocked down by the first thorough-going spiritualist who cares to bowl at me. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis The word mediumship, as understood and used by spiritualists, technically speaking, means a susceptibility to the influence, and more or less control, of decarnated spirits. Genuine Mediumship or The Invisible Powers It turned away from ingenuities, obscurities, mysteries; it was essentially spiritualist; it represented the crises and heroic victories of the will. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. On the contrary, I thought it probable that some physical principle, not evident to the spiritualists themselves, might underlie their manifestations. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 I can afford very well to expose friend Brittan and his spiritualist humbugs for two shillings. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages "We do not believe, we know," was, as I said, the proud boast a spiritualist once made to me. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis Would any sane man play such tricks as the spiritualists attribute to our dead? The Return of Peter Grimm Novelised From the Play The school of Cousin has been named eclectic; it should rather be named spiritualist. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. When science appeals to uniform experience, the spiritualist will retort, 'How do you know that a uniform experience will continue uniform? Fragments of science, V. 1-2 It evidently vexes the spiritualists to have their ghosts put with the monkeys in the Museum. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages When persons ask me, as they often do, with a look of unmitigated horror, "Is it possible that you, a clergyman, are a spiritualist?" Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis I have been sneered at as a "spiritualist," a "spook hunter," an "agnostic." The Return of Peter Grimm Novelised From the Play As a basis for social reconstruction the spiritualist philosophy was ineffectual. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. There was a strange sect in Fakarava called the 'Whistlers,' resembling the spiritualists of our country, but greater adepts. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson I have no wish to displease any honest person; but the more the spiritualists squirm, and snarl, and scold, and call names, the more they show that I am hurting them. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages Of course if I accepted this theory my question would be utterly irrelevant, and I should claim a place among the spiritualists at once. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis The mother is a spiritualist—has been for years—and, being on the lookout for it, naturally discovered what she calls 'mediumship' in Viola when a child. The Tyranny of the Dark A Protestant and a liberal, her spiritualist faith now found support in the moral strength of Christianity. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. When Madame Blavatsky was on her way to found the Theosophical Society in India, I met her in London, at the house of an American family,—devout spiritualists. The Arena Volume 4, No. 23, October, 1891 The spiritualist newspapers don’t think Addison is so great a medium as they did! The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages So far was I able to commit myself in my address to the spiritualists of Harley Street. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis As the hypnotist returned to his seat, Serviss opened up the special discussion by asking him his opinion of the claims of spiritualists. The Tyranny of the Dark Whether the spiritualist tendency observable at the present moment be a symptom of languor and fatigue, or the indication of a new moral energy, future years will determine. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. At Sydney, where spiritualists and secularists had formed a curious alliance, Madame Blavatsky and Colonel Olcott were mentioned as grand personages,—she a countess, he a famous warrior of the United States army. The Arena Volume 4, No. 23, October, 1891 At High Rock, in the year 1854 or thereabouts, certain spiritualist people were building some mysterious machinery. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages If the conjurers reproduce the spiritual phenomena in some instances, the spiritualists distance the conjurers in others. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis He was a spiritualist, heard voices and received messages from the spirit world. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 Philosophy was turning away from sensationalism, which seemed to have said its final word, towards spiritualist conceptions. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. In Sweden and Germany they were called spiritualists, to distinguish them from the followers of de Puységur, who were called experimentalists. Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing Upon this the spiritualist newspapers in England, which, like the Boston Herald of Progress, claim to believe in the “Brothers,” came out and said that Addison was a very wonderful medium indeed. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages I venture to think the conjurers unwise in irritating the spiritualists, who are a growing body, by placarding their entertainment as exposés, even though such announcements may "draw" the non-spiritual public. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis The scientific academies are what a spiritualist might call "publishing mediums," and their spirits fall occasionally into writing which looks as if minds in the higher state were not always impervious to nonsense. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I There was a sort of flank and rear movement and the entire company, excepting, of course, the dank spiritualist, precipitated itself on me. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-04-07 "He is a keen spiritualist, just as is the Empress," said the confessor. The Minister of Evil The Secret History of Rasputin's Betrayal of Russia He subsequently came to New York, and exhibited the “manifestation” at the house of a spiritualist—where he boarded—in the upper part of the city. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages This was indeed a new phase of Spiritualism: the terpsichorean spiritualists generally let their tables do the dancing for them, as Eastern potentates hire their dancing-girls. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis My father was a spiritualist early in the 'craze,' as it was called, and I was about nine when I became a medium. The Shadow World Even if we haven't got the rollicking boisterous temperament of the born spiritualist, however, there are, it seems, other ways of winning a mild popularity. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-04-07 The person or persons at whose instance the medium of the spiritualist was invoked, would then propose the question or questions they had to ask of the departed. Old Mackinaw The Fortress of the Lakes and its Surroundings That theory, though very much ridiculed by the spiritualists then and since, was correct, as further developments proved. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages Then another hymn was sung, "The Beautiful Land on High," which, by the way, is a favourite with the spiritualists at their "Face Séances." Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis "I don't think my religion will be any obstacle to your church," he urged; "I am a spiritualist." The New Pun Book Will you come down with me to Somersetshire as my friend, and in the rôle of a great spiritualist? A Master of Mysteries Wau-chus-co was a noted Indian spiritualist and Clairvoyant, and was born near the head of Lake Michigan—the year not known. Old Mackinaw The Fortress of the Lakes and its Surroundings And he did tell them all about it; subsequently repeating his confession before quite a number of disgusted and cheaply sold spiritualists at the “New York Spiritual Lyceum.” The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages It is intended to include spiritualists of every class, whether members of Local and Provincial Societies or not, and all inquirers into psychological and kindred phenomena. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis “You are the first spiritualist I ever talked to, Mrs. Walters,” he said amiably. Possessed The Psychical Research Society, the spiritualists, the professional successors of the mediæval witch and wizard, may turn their attention to traditional superstitions; but the folklorist refuses to hand them over, and claims them for science. Folklore as an Historical Science The Indian Chees-a-kees or spiritualists had a different and far more satisfactory mode of communicating with departed spirits than ever modern spiritualists have attained to, or perhaps ever will. Old Mackinaw The Fortress of the Lakes and its Surroundings It is all told at length in a book published by a spiritualist; and probably a good many of my readers will remember about it. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages True, this latter gentleman does all his exposés on a platform which is sacred against all intrusion, and Messrs. Maskelyne and Cooke assume to allow as much examination as the spiritualists. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis I at present speculated with the philosophers; but my imagination, siding with the spiritualists, assured me that some one spoke to me, and reason was silenced. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 It is neither spiritualist, materialist, nor monist, but a science of facts solely. The Mind and the Brain Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps Chusco, a noted old Indian who died on Bound Island several years ago, was a spiritualist. Old Mackinaw The Fortress of the Lakes and its Surroundings His place was visited by a number of the leading spiritualists of New York, several of whom were heard to express a belief that the hats were moved by spirits! The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages I am not vain enough to suppose that it matters much to anybody here whether I am a spiritualist or not, except in so far as I may be in any sense a representative man. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis I mention these things in the words in which they were told to me, offering no comment, but putting the case for the moment as spiritualists would put it. Seen and Unseen The spiritualist revolts against the prospect of a definitive annihilation of thought, and the system he adopts is largely explained as an effort towards immortality. The Mind and the Brain Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps Indian spiritualists — Medicine men — Legends — The spirit-world — Difference between Indian and modern spiritualists — Chusco the spiritualist — Schoolcraft's testimony of — Mode of communicating with spirits — Belief in Satanic agency — Interesting account of clairvoyance. Old Mackinaw The Fortress of the Lakes and its Surroundings It is quite natural, therefore, that many of the spiritualists, lacking common sense, should pretend to have something better. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages At the same time I did not—as I know many ardent spiritualists will think I ought—at once swallow the whole thing, theory and all. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis We usually say of the wearer of such eyes, after looking into them a moment, 'That man has studied much;' 'has suffered much;' or, 'he is a spiritualist.' The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. From our point of view, the spiritualist conception has chosen an excellent starting point. The Mind and the Brain Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps The Indian magicians have shown more conclusively their power as clairvoyants and spiritualists, than all the rapping, table-tipping mediums of the present day. Old Mackinaw The Fortress of the Lakes and its Surroundings The spiritualists of the city were somewhat staggered by this exposé, but soon rallied as one of their number announced a new discovery in spiritual science. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages Now I candidly confess that, up to a recent date, I had not given Spiritualists—quâ spiritualists—credit for being a cheerful or convivial people. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis But, if their doctrine be divested of those subtilties, and expressed in plain language, it will be found that nothing in what our author, with other spiritualists, calls mystical theology, contradicts common sense. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March The spiritualist asserts the complete independence of the representation in relation to cerebral movement; the materialist places it after, the parallelist by the side of, the cerebral movement; M. Bergson puts it in front. The Mind and the Brain Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps The lodge being ready, the spiritualist was taken and covered all over, with the exception of his head, with a canoe sail which was lashed with bois-blanc cords and knotted. Old Mackinaw The Fortress of the Lakes and its Surroundings The New York Herald of Progress, a spiritualist paper, printed the first article upon this man’s spiritual photograph. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages Even these latter go through the same operation which you have just claimed to be peculiar to the true spiritualist. Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844 Volume 23, Number 3 Even Demosthenes did not seem too ridiculous to her, for many of her most respected friends were spiritualists. Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian But there are few even of the earnest devotees of the spiritualist cult who will deny that the whole business is infested with fraud, whether of dishonest mediums or of lying spirits. A History of American Christianity For a short time the spiritualists created a considerable sensation, but their prosperity did not long continue. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales The only breach of complete sympathy with his wife was due to his contempt for "spiritualists" and "mediums," in whom she fully believed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Origen is the father of Joachim and all spiritualists. History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) We discard all ghost stories and spiritualist apparitions as at most signs of a general craving. No Refuge but in Truth Were Philip a professed spiritualist, the spectral shapes of David Verity and Dickey Bulmer could not have been more effectually "projected" into his astral plane at Maceio than they were at that instant. The Stowaway Girl Another spiritualist exposure recently created a sensation in "spiritualistic circles," by the detection of a medium fraud in Portland, Maine, United States. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales There never was such a down-at-heel and unscrupulous young ruffian of a mongrel terrier as Livo, nor one that more completely convinced people that he was a gentleman of blood and a pure-souled spiritualist. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, October 13, 1920 Many spiritualists must commit like errors every day. Mrs. Piper & the Society for Psychical Research Nebuchadnezzar's understudy squeezed himself out from behind the counter, and lumbered a step or two nearer me, moving not straight ahead, but from side to side, as tables do for spiritualists. Secret History Revealed By Lady Peggy O'Malley They were of all nationalities and creeds, from the East and from the West, including Theosophists, agnostics, materialists, spiritualists, Christian Scientists, social reformers, Hindus, Sufis, Muslims, Buddhists, Zoroastrians and many others.” God Passes By It is on such workings of the imagination that spiritualists, and especially the professional mediums, trade. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales For through only three of the bodily senses—sight, hearing, and feeling—have the boldest of so-called spiritualists dared to attempt the proof of their doctrine. The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Evidently this hypothesis plunges us into mystery, at least as much as does the spiritualist hypothesis. Mrs. Piper & the Society for Psychical Research Many spiritualists found in Theosophy, for which existence is the endless turning of a wheel, a cycle of death and rebirth, a pseudo-philosophic support for their belief. Modern Religious Cults and Movements The Church is not to be defended against any spiritualist clamoring for its reform, but against such as say it is expedient to shut it up and have none, this much may be said. The Last Harvest They imagined, as spiritualists of the present time do, that answers were received from deceased friends or relations. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales A spiritualist might well believe that the emperor's ghost was forced to haunt the island, and to expiate his old atrocities by gazing on these modern vulgarisms. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series These sittings, in which Stainton Moses was the self-styled communicator, are exactly those which make the spiritualist hypothesis most difficult to accept. Mrs. Piper & the Society for Psychical Research Mr. Redway, in whose office Gilbert now found himself, was a publisher largely of spiritualist literature. Gilbert Keith Chesterton All was favourable to the wishes of Rohan, who was as easy of belief as any spiritualist, being entirely dominated by the Neapolitan. Historical Mysteries A. J. Davis, the celebrated spiritualist, gave the first address. Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again A Life Story And is not our enlightened America "the land of spiritualists, mesmerism, soothsaying and mystical congregations"? The First Landing on Wrangel Island With Some Remarks on the Northern Inhabitants Lastly, a third group of facts, which strongly militates in favour of the spiritualist hypothesis, consists of the mistakes and confusions. Mrs. Piper & the Society for Psychical Research Is not this just what spiritualists pretend to do? Moral Principles and Medical Practice The Basis of Medical Jurisprudence And in proof of the thoroughness with which Bernard performed his work, it is told that a spiritualist who took pleasure in tipping tables came through the pass in 1857. The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches Persistent endeavour brings weakened faith in God, in place of that certainty spiritualists talk of when they say their arts are beneficial, proving a hereafter—a spiritual world. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 2, February, 1891 Professor Moore is not a bald mechanist or materialist like Professor Loeb, or Ernst Haeckel, nor is he an idealist or spiritualist, like Henri Bergson or Sir Oliver Lodge. The Breath of Life Amongst those who study these phenomena there are many who see in the triviality of the greater part of the messages a strong presumption against the spiritualist hypothesis. Mrs. Piper & the Society for Psychical Research Rousseau and the spiritualist philosophers who reproduce his thoughts. The Heavenly Father Lectures on Modern Atheism Helen was a modern girl; she had friends who were spiritualists, friends who were theosophists, friends who were 'high church' and believed in visions of angels. A Dozen Ways Of Love Similarly with respect to the illusions which overtake people at spiritualist séances. Illusions A Psychological Study He gave a sincerely respectful hearing to sentimentalists, mystics, spiritualists, wizards, cranks, quacks, and impostors—for it is hard to draw the line, and James was not willing to draw it prematurely. Winds Of Doctrine Studies in Contemporary Opinion About a year before her death a Boston spiritualist paper published a message supposed to have come from her dead mother. Mrs. Piper & the Society for Psychical Research Dr. MASON, on the whole, may be said to follow HARTMANN, since he places Thaumaturgy, or working what have been considered as wonders, miracles, and the deeds of spiritualists, on the evolutionary or material basis. The Mystic Will A Method of Developing and Strengthening the Faculties of the Mind, through the Awakened Will, by a Simple, Scientific Process Possible to Any Person of Ordinary Intelligence He became a convinced spiritualist, not enthusiastically—that could hardly have been expected from him—but in a grim, unshakable way. Tales Of Hearsay Boston, of all places in the world, is, perhaps, the happiest hunting-ground for the spiritualist medium, the faith healer, and the mind curer. The Land of Contrasts A Briton's View of His American Kin From America came the spiritualists, from America bogus goods, and cheap ideas and pirated editions, and from America I have every reason to believe came Dr. Groschen. Masques & Phases The Blodgett-Hannah Wild case is, I repeat, of a kind to throw discredit on the spiritualist hypothesis. Mrs. Piper & the Society for Psychical Research This sort of petty miracle is a frequent experience among the spiritualists, and how it is effected I cannot imagine. My Life as an Author At times there was a strange medley of artists, authors, religious enthusiasts, spiritualists, philanthropists and even philosophers. Bohemian Society I replied, that even the spiritualist did that,—he endeavored to convince men, I supposed. The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic Ghosts are clothed in ghostly clothing; and the question has often been asked of modern spiritualists by materialistic scoffers, 'Where do the ghosts get their coats and dresses?' Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science Those who decline to accept the spiritualist hypothesis on any terms may say that Mrs Piper has drawn the character from this source. Mrs. Piper & the Society for Psychical Research Quimby, whom spiritualists would associate therewith, but who was in no wise connected with this event, that I discovered the Science of divine metaphysical healing which I afterwards named Christian Science. Retrospection and Introspection Unfortunately in small towns if a woman tries to investigate spiritualism, she is immediately called a spiritualist. Bohemian Society I am bound in justice to admit, that there are others of our 'modern spiritualists' who condemn this attempt to separate what God hath joined so inseparably. The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic Then we like Powers—of the 'Greek Slave'—Swedenborgian and spiritualist; and Mr. Lytton, Sir Edward's son, who is with us often, and always a welcome visitor. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II Another serious objection to the spiritualist hypothesis is the philosophy with which certain too eager persons have connected it. Mrs. Piper & the Society for Psychical Research Jesus is not a spiritualist, for to him everything tended to a palpable realization; he had not the least notion of a soul separated from the body. The Life of Jesus All the old Indians are spiritualists, and very superstitious in their religious beliefs. Indians of the Yosemite Valley and Vicinity Their History, Customs and Traditions It is the very error, as I conceive, into which some of you modern "spiritualists" fall when considering the phenomena of our religious nature. The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic He was clearly a scientist and a spiritualist of remarkable attainments. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 158, March 3rd, 1920 What is the pressure that makes neoplatonic gossips of the fourth century circulate the same marvels as spiritualist gossips of the nineteenth? p. Lost Leaders The Materialist says, it is an infinite collection of dead unintelligent particles of sand; the spiritualist, that it is the visible and tangible development of an infinite, eternal, omnipresent, thinking, sentient mind.' An Apology for Atheism Addressed to Religious Investigators of Every Denomination by One of Its Apostles The more I see of spiritualists and the less I see of phenomena," he said, "the more discontented with it I am. Memoirs of Arthur Hamilton, B. A. Of Trinity College, Cambridge Extracted From His Letters And Diaries, With Reminiscences Of His Conversation By His Friend Christopher Carr Of The Same College But I will not detain you on the vagaries of the new school of spiritualists. The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic In this chapter I have used the term in a broader sense, for both the materialist and the spiritualist maintain that there is in the universe but one kind of thing. An Introduction to Philosophy It was commenced in 1871, and is composed of Russian materialists and American spiritualists. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science October, 1877. Vol XX - No. 118 One of the few amusements Saul Matchin indulged in was that of attending spiritualist lectures and s�ances, whenever a noted medium visited the place. The Bread-winners A Social Study I would not say she was a spiritualist, but she felt sure that she often had advice or warning on questions from some source, and always listened, and was saved from accidents and danger. Memories and Anecdotes Between many of our modern "spiritualists" and Romanists there is a parallelism of movement absolutely ludicrous. The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic After that trial of spirits I returned several times to Pittsburgh and paid always my visit to that learned chemist, who was converted from a materialist into an enthusiastic spiritualist. Secret Enemies of True Republicanism Some teach us that the Hindoos are spiritualists and pantheists; others that their idolatry is more gross than that of any living people. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology The spiritualist enters the psychic-astral world, but he does not find there any certain speech, unless he at once claims it and continues to do so. Light On The Path and Through the Gates of Gold The hypothesis of Iamblichus, when he writes about the ecstatic or ‘possessed’ persons who cannot be injured by fire, is like that of modern spiritualists—the ‘spirit’ or ‘dæmon’ preserves them unharmed. Modern Mythology "I see," said Fellowes, "you are profoundly prejudiced against the spiritualists." The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic When I arrived at the end of October, 1858, again in Boston I attended on the next Sunday the conference of spiritualists, which was at that time on Sundays usually held in Boston. Secret Enemies of True Republicanism For, while the earlier Buddhist strives chiefly for his own perfection, the spiritualist of the North affects greater love for his kind, and becomes wise to save others. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow The "medium," or "spiritualist," who rushes into the psychic world without preparation, is a law-breaker, a breaker of the laws of super-nature. Light On The Path and Through the Gates of Gold Why, I was a spiritualist for ten years myself. The Necromancers "I really cannot admit," said Fellowes, "that we modern spiritualists are to be confounded with Lord Herbert." The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic After my speech a medium arose, whom I did not know, but found out afterwards, that he was Agent of the Fountain House, where spiritualists had their resort and their speculations. Secret Enemies of True Republicanism Cresswell and Julian joined in a certain trickery, often practised by people who call themselves spiritualists and occultists. Flames The famous spiritualist Poster is also here in Washington. The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 Well, the first theory, my dear brethren, divides itself into two heads—first the theory of the spiritualists, secondly the theory of Mr. Cathcart. The Necromancers "Very true," said Harrington, "and therein keeps its word; which is more, I fear, than can be said with your more ambitious spiritualists, who profess to construct, and do not." The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic I sent it then to Boston, to be published there in a paper of spiritualists. Secret Enemies of True Republicanism Spiritualist, Materialist and Scientist The practical scientist has nothing in common with either spiritualists, soul-believers, on the one hand, or materialists on the other. Psychology and Achievement Being the First of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency Only when I see how much work is to be done, what room for a poet—for any spiritualist—in this great, intelligent, sensual, and avaricious America, I lament my fumbling fingers and stammering tongue. The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I Well," said the old gentleman, "is it not enough when I tell you that I—I who was a spiritualist for ten years—have never seen a more dangerous subject than Mr. Baxter? The Necromancers I am perfectly convinced," said Harrington, "that the modern spiritualist will not bring his 'faith' into any ignominious slavery to intellect or syllogism. The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic There were spiritualists in the Conference who knew me, that I troubled them in the Utica Convention and elsewhere, and they seemed not to be favorable to that proposition. Secret Enemies of True Republicanism So far as the mortality of the soul is concerned, he may be either a spiritualist or a materialist. Psychology and Achievement Being the First of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency And he held out to me a card entitling one person to admission to a séance to be given by a party of spiritualists in one of the public buildings of the town. Amos Kilbright; His Adscititious Experiences Yet as a scientist did not shrink from experiment for fear of risk, neither must the spiritualist. The Necromancers Well," said Harrington, "with the exception of the immortality of the soul, on which Lord Herbert has the advantage of speaking a little more firmly, the Deists and such 'spiritualists' as you are assuredly identical. The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic But I did not try those spirits in circles of spiritualists, till I received order from my leaders to do so. Secret Enemies of True Republicanism Naturally this point of view offers no difficulties whatever to the spiritualist. Psychology and Achievement Being the First of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency Three weeks ago these spiritualists held privately in this town what they call a séance, and at that time I was impelled, by a power I understood not, to appear among them. Amos Kilbright; His Adscititious Experiences I was talking to Mr. Vincent, the great spiritualist," went on the other vivaciously, "only last week. The Necromancers Nay, you modern spiritualists, just as the elder deists, are already quarrelling about it. The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic He was not at home, and I asked his clerk, to give me directions to some other spiritualist. Secret Enemies of True Republicanism |
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