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Essay on superstition: being an inquiry into the effects of physical influence on the mind, in the production of dreams, visions, ghosts, and other supernatural appearances

by William Newnham

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English

Description

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None of the 1 source behind this record supplied a summary of Essay on superstition: being an inquiry into the effects of physical influence on the mind, in the production of dreams, visions, ghosts, and other supernatural appearances (1830). What the catalog does say:

Traditions: Occultism and esotericism, Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists, Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends

Subjects: Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical, Brain, Hallucinations

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists, Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends, and Occultism and esotericism.

  • Retained metadata contains “supernatural” in the title and “supernatural” in the edition title.

    • “supernatural”· in title
    • “supernatural”· in edition title
  • Controlled discovery queries from wellcome matched “ghosts”. Retained metadata contains “Ghosts” in the title and “Ghosts” in the edition title.

    • “ghosts”· via Wellcome Collection
    • “Ghosts”· in title
    • “Ghosts”· in edition title
  • Retained metadata contains “Superstition” in the title and “Superstition” in the edition title.

    • “Superstition”· in title
    • “Superstition”· in edition title

Membership records how this book met the catalog’s discovery criteria — relevance to a tradition, not a judgment of the book’s claims.

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Editions

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Wellcome Collection bibliographic record

xvi, 430 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf ; (8vo)

1830J. Hatchard and son; [etc., etc.]English—Catalog record

Subjects

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Catalog id
wellcome:t4ette23
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