The History of Spiritualism Contributor(s): Doyle, Arthur Conan (Author) |
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ISBN: 144372260X ISBN-13: 9781443722605 Publisher: Hesperides Press OUR PRICE: $46.54 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2008 Annotation: Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Body, Mind & Spirit | Spiritualism - General |
Dewey: 133.9 |
Physical Information: 1" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.43 lbs) 396 pages |
Themes: - Topical - New Age |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This vintage work contains a comprehensive treatise on the history of spiritualism, being a narrative which covers in a way the whole history of the Spiritualistic movement. Written in clear, concise language and full of interesting historical information, this is a text that will be of considerable utility to those with an interest in the colourful history and development of spiritualism, and it would make for a great addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this book include: 'The Story of Swedenborg', 'Edward Irving: The Shakers', 'The Prophet of the New Revelation', 'The Hydesville Episode', 'The Career of the Fox Sister', 'First Developments in America', 'The Dawn of England', 'Continued Progress in England', etcetera. We are republishing this vintage volume now complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author. |