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The Other World; or, Glimpses of the Supernatural (Vol. 1 of 2)

Being Facts, Records, and Traditions Relating to Dreams, Omens, Miraculous Occurrences, Apparitions, Wraiths, Warnings, Second-sight, Witchcraft, Necromancy, etc.

by Frederick George Lee (Editor)

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  • Language: English
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"The Other World; or, Glimpses of the Supernatural" by Frederick George Lee is a two-volume collection written in the late 19th century. The book explores themes of the supernatural from a Christian perspective, discussing various phenomena such as dreams, omens, apparitions, and miracles. The editor aims to present historical and anecdotal evidence to support the existence of supernatural events in the modern world, appealing to believers and skeptics alike. The opening of the volume introduces the theme of materialism in the contemporary age and the necessity of believing in the supernatural as a counterbalance to it. Lee argues that while skepticism is prevalent, it is essential to remain open to the possibility of divine intervention and insights into the supernatural realm. He critiques the materialist view that dismisses spiritual phenomena and presents the notion that throughout history, the divine has periodically intervened in human affairs. This sets the stage for a comprehensive exploration of recorded supernatural events and experiences that follow in the ensuing chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Occultism and esotericism, Spiritualism, mediumship, and channeling, Telepathy, clairvoyance, and precognition, and Witchcraft and folk magic.

  • Occultism and esotericism

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  • Witchcraft and folk magic

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  • Spiritualism, mediumship, and channeling

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  • Telepathy, clairvoyance, and precognition

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Being Facts, Records, and Traditions Relating to Dreams, Omens, Miraculous Occurrences, Apparitions, Wraiths, Warnings, Second-sight, Witchcraft, Necromancy, etc.

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