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Devotional somnium, or, A collection of prayers and exhortations, uttered by Miss Rachel Baker

in the city of New-York, in the winter of 1815, during her abstracted and unconscious state ; to which pious and unprecedented exercises is prefixed, an account of her life, with the manner in which she became powerful in praise to God and addresses to man ; together with a view of that faculty of the human mind which is intermediate between sleeping and waking ; the facts, attested by the most respectable divines, physicians, and literary gentlemen ; and the discourses, correctly noted by clerical stenographers

by John H Douglass

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  • 19th century
  • Language: English

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Traditions: Out-of-body, astral, and dream studies

Subjects: RELIGION, Dreams, Electronic books, Sleep-Wake Transition Disorders

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in the city of New-York, in the winter of 1815, during her abstracted and unconscious state ; to which pious and unprecedented exercises is prefixed, an account of her life, with the manner in which she became powerful in praise to God and addresses to man ; together with a view of that faculty of the human mind which is intermediate between sleeping and waking ; the facts, attested by the most respectable divines, physicians, and literary gentlemen ; and the discourses, correctly noted by clerical stenographers

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298, that is, 288 pages : portrait (engraving) ; 20 cm

1815Printed for the proprietor, by S. Marks ...EnglishPublic digitized item

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