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The secret of the sects : a few words on mesmerism, psychomancy, etc.

a caution for the times

Also known as The secret of the sects

by Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

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

Titl: Caption title Bndg: Bound with other works This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mesmerism, animal magnetism, and hypnosis and Occultism and esotericism.

  • Occultism and esotericism

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Occultism”. Retained metadata contains “Occultism” in the subject metadata.

    • Occultism· via Internet Archive
    • Occultism· via Open Library
    • Occultism· in subject
  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Animal magnetism” and “Hypnotism”. Retained metadata contains “Mesmerism” in the title, “Animal magnetism” in the subject metadata, “Hypnotism” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).

    • Animal magnetism· via Internet Archive
    • Hypnotism· via Internet Archive
    • Animal magnetism· via Open Library
    • Hypnotism· via Open Library
    • Mesmerism· in title
    • Animal magnetism· in subject

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a caution for the times

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1882[S.l.] : [s.n.]; Sine nomineEnglishPublic

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  • Contributing institution: Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh
  • Digitization sponsor: Jisc and Wellcome Library
  • 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: europeanlibraries; medicalheritagelibrary
  • Source-reported rights: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" rel="ugc nofollow">This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark</a>
  • Source-reported rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark
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openlibrary-work:OL24883412W
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