Spiritualism and Allied Causes and Conditions of Nervous Derangement

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Exploring the roots of spiritualism, this work delves into various psychological and physiological phenomena that contribute to its belief. It examines sensory deception, the role of magnetism, and how concentrated attention can lead to misinterpretations of experiences. The book categorizes different types of mediums, including physical and sensitive mediums, and discusses conditions like somnambulism, hysteria, and stigmatization. Through this analysis, it aims to demystify spiritualistic manifestations and their psychological underpinnings.