Skip to content
Libra Esoterica

The philosophy of mesmerism and electrical psychology

by John Bovee Dods, James Burns & Harry Houdini Collection DLC

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
Read free

Description

Description from Internet Archive (opens in a new tab)

Book digitized by Google and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. "... They [the lectures] originally constituted two volumes, one containing six lectures on 'The philosophy of mesmerism,' and the other ... embraced the twelve lectures on 'Electrical psychology' ...": Preface to the English edition

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Consciousness, mysticism, and metaphysics and Mesmerism, animal magnetism, and hypnosis.

  • Mesmerism, animal magnetism, and hypnosis

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Hypnotism” and “Mesmerism”. Retained metadata contains “Mesmerism” in the title, “Mesmerism” in the description, “Hypnotism” in the subject metadata, and 2 additional metadata match(es).

    • “Hypnotism”· via Internet Archive
    • “Mesmerism”· via Internet Archive
    • “Hypnotism”· via Open Library
    • “Mesmerism”· via Open Library
    • “Mesmerism”· in title
    • “Mesmerism”· in description
  • Consciousness, mysticism, and metaphysics

    Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Metaphysics”.

    • “Metaphysics”· via Open Library

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

Read & download

Free, public copies reported by our sources. Links open the source directly.

Not yet in passage search

Pro research answers quote indexed passages. Ask the library to index this book’s public text.

marks a direct file download. Rights vary by country; each source states its own terms.

Buy or borrow

No ISBN on record, so the Amazon link searches by title and author. WorldCat shows libraries near you that hold a copy.

Editions

2 editions cataloged here.

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1876James Burns, Progressive Library; London : James Burns, Progressive LibraryEnglish—Public

Open Library record

1886James Burns, Progressive Library ...English—Public

Subjects

6 subject headings

Identifiers & provenance

How this record was assembled, and the authority identifiers it carries.

Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: unknown library
  • Digitization sponsor: Google
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana
  • Scanner: google
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL17700813W
Edition coverage
Multi source partial
Retrieved