Tradition 26 of 33
Mesmerism, animal magnetism, and hypnosis
Animal magnetism, mesmerism, suggestion, and historical borders between trance science and occult practice.
Membership means relevance, not endorsement.
- Books
- 1,831
- Earliest
- 1242
- to 2026
- Read free
- 57%
- 1,044 with public full text
- With covers
- 63%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match1,758
- Metadata match47
- Query match24
- Source classification (retained through merging)2
Every placement records its evidence — the controlled subject queries that found the book at its sources and the bibliographic metadata retained through merging. Each book page shows its own. How the rationale system works.
Key subjects
- hypnotism577
- animal magnetism516
- Mesmerism395
- Magnétisme animal340
- Hypnosis335
- Mesmerismus116
- Hypnose110
- Therapeutic use100
- History98
- Parapsychology71
- Suggestive Therapeutics67
- Psychology66
- Magnetic healing65
- Sleepwalking63
- Electronic books54
- Social Sciences54
- Magnétisme51
- Spiritualism51
- Early works to 180048
- Art43
- Philosophy43
- Somnambulism42
- Arts and Humanities40
- Fiction39
Top languages
- French754 · 41%
- English639 · 35%
- German281 · 15%
- Italian40 · 2%
- NOT23 · 1%
Notable authors
All authors- Franz Anton Mesmer47 in this tradition48 books
- Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh36 in this tradition71 books
- University of Glasgow. Library18 in this tradition71 books
- Edgar Allan Poe18 in this tradition24 books
- Jules Du Potet de Sennevoy13 in this tradition15 books
- Nicolas Bergasse13 books
- James Braid12 books
- Karl Freiherr von Reichenbach12 books
- France. Commissaires chargés par le roi de l'examen du magnétisme animal10 books
- James Esdaile10 books
- Benjamin Franklin9 in this tradition15 books
- Joseph Philippe François Deleuze9 in this tradition10 books
1,831 books
Universal magnetism
Webster] 1852-1926 [Edgerly
1935
Vital magnetism, the life-fountain
Edwin D. Babbitt
1874
Vivaxis, manual
Frances Nixon
1974
What are spirit rappings?
William Reynoldson
1853
What is mesmerism?
Frank Sitwell
1862
What is mesmerism? The question answered by a mesmeric practitioner, or, Mesmerism not miracle
George H. Barth, Charles Winfield Pilgrim
1853
Ästhetische Erfindung der Moderne?
Britta Herrmann
2003
Allgemeine Erläuterungen über den Magnetismus und den Somnambulismus ; Als vorläufige Einleitung ln das Natursystem ; Aus dem Askläpieion abgedruckt
Franz Anton Mesmer
1815German
Aphorismes de M. Mesmer
Franz Anton Mesmer, L. Caullet de Veaumorel
1785French
Attestazioni di illustri scienziati ed nomini sommi in favore dell'esistenza del magnetismo animale e della sua efficatia
Giuseppe Terzaghi
1853Italian
Beyträge zu den durch animalischen Magnetismus zeither bewirkten Erscheinungen ; Aus eigner Erfahrung
W ..... Arndt
1816
Blicke auf die allgemeinen Erläuterungen über den Magnetismus und den Somnambulismus des D. Mesmer
Nikolaus Theodor Mühlibach
1817German
Cenni sul magnetismo animale
B.B
1864Italian
Cenno storico sul magnetismo animale (etc.)
Michele Bevilacqua
1837Italian
Considerazioni storico-critiche sul mesmerismo (etc.)
Bartolomeo Corrizzato
1847Italian
Darstellung des thierischen Magnetismus als einer in den Gesetzen der Natur vollkommen gegründeten Erscheinung
Johann Bernhard Wilbrand
1824German
Darstellung einer Reihe von Versuchen mit dem Thierischen Magnetismus, angestellt ... zu Paris in den Monaten November und December 1820 (etc.)
J ..... Dupotet
1822German
De Mesmerismi vestigiis apud veteres
Christianus Godofredus Flittner
1820Latin
De Mesmerismo
Carolus Maltini
1837Latin
De magnetis viribus ad morbos sanandos
Ernestus-Godofredus Baldinger
1778Latin
Del magnetismo animale considerato qual mezzo terapeutico, diss. (etc.)
Pietro nobile Gradenigo
1855Italian
Del magnetismo animale nei suoi rapporti colla fisica e fisiologia moderne
Leone Torriani
1846Italian
Del vero spirito scientifico secondo il quale debbono essere esaminate le ragioni della frenologia e del mesmerismo ; Dissertazione di W. G. ... seguita da alcuni esperimenti frenomes merici de G. T. Hall
W. G, G. T. Hall
1851Italian
Der Lebensmagnetismus, seine Erscheinungen und seine Praxis. Mit besonderer Rücksicht auf seine Anwendung zur Heilung der verschiedensten Krankheiten
Georg Barth
1852German