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Pathetism; with practical instructions

Demonstrating the falsity of the hitherto prevalent assumptions in regard to what has been called "mesmerism" and "neurology," and illustrating those laws which induce somnambulism, second sight, sleep, dreaming, trance, and clairvoyance, with numerous facts tending to show the pathology of monomania, insanity, witchcraft, and various other mental or nervous phenomena

by La Roy Sunderland

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

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Traditions: Witchcraft and folk magic, Telepathy, clairvoyance, and precognition, Mesmerism, animal magnetism, and hypnosis

Subjects: Witchcraft, animal magnetism, Mesmerism, Clairvoyance, Sleepwalking, Insanity (Law)

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mesmerism, animal magnetism, and hypnosis, Telepathy, clairvoyance, and precognition, and Witchcraft and folk magic.

  • Witchcraft and folk magic

    Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Witchcraft”. Retained metadata contains “Witchcraft” in the subtitle, “Witchcraft” in the subject metadata, and “Witchcraft” in the edition subtitle.

    • Witchcraft· via Open Library
    • Witchcraft· in subtitle
    • Witchcraft· in subject
    • Witchcraft· in edition subtitle
  • Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Clairvoyance”. Retained metadata contains “Clairvoyance” in the subtitle, “Second sight” in the subtitle, “Clairvoyance” in the subject metadata, and 2 additional metadata match(es).

    • Clairvoyance· via Open Library
    • Clairvoyance· in subtitle
    • Second sight· in subtitle
    • Clairvoyance· in subject
    • Clairvoyance· in edition subtitle
    • Second sight· in edition subtitle
  • Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Animal magnetism” and “Mesmerism”. Retained metadata contains “Mesmerism” in the subtitle, “Animal magnetism” in the subject metadata, “Mesmerism” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).

    • Animal magnetism· via Open Library
    • Mesmerism· via Open Library
    • Mesmerism· in subtitle
    • Animal magnetism· in subject
    • Mesmerism· in subject
    • Mesmerism· in edition subtitle

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Demonstrating the falsity of the hitherto prevalent assumptions in regard to what has been called "mesmerism" and "neurology," and illustrating those laws which induce somnambulism, second sight, sleep, dreaming, trance, and clairvoyance, with numerous facts tending to show the pathology of monomania, insanity, witchcraft, and various other mental or nervous phenomena

Open Library record

1843Published for the author by P.P. Good, at the "magnet" office, ... and by booksellers generally throughout the countryEnglishNo ebook

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