Investigating the supernatural : from spiritism and occultism to psychical research and metapsychics in France, 1853-1931 / Sofie Lachapelle.
Material type: TextPublisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource (209 pages) : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781421401171Subject(s): Occultism -- France -- History -- 19th century | Occultism -- France -- History -- 20th century | Supernatural -- France -- History -- 19th century | Supernatural -- France -- History -- 20th century | Parapsychology -- France -- History -- 19th century | Parapsychology -- France -- History -- 20th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Investigating the supernatural : from spiritism and occultism to psychical research and metapsychics in France, 1853-1931.DDC classification: 130.944/09034 LOC classification: BF1434.F8 | L33 2011Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references (pages [179]-186) and index.
From turning tables to spiritism -- Occult wisdoms, astral bodies, and human fluids -- Pathologies of the supernatural -- Witnessing and testifying to psychical phenomena -- The rise and fall of metapsychics.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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