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
Spiritualism and the language of universal religion in nineteenth-century America
Everett Messamore, Jan Stievermann
2018
The Mysteries of hypnosis... by Georges de Dubor, translated by G. M. Hort
Georges de Dubor
1922
The experience of hypnosis
Ernest Ropiequet Hilgard, Josephine Rohrs Hilgard
1968
The introduction of mesmerism, as an anaesthetic and curative agent, into the hospitals of India
James Esdaile
1852
The invisible influence
Alexander Sir Cannon
1934
The sixth sense
Joseph Claude Sinel
1927
[Ghosts and hypnotism
1870
Theatre and laboratory
Patrizia Guarnieri
Date unknown
Analyse des séances de magnétisme et somnambulisme, par le professeur Lassaigne et la somnambule Prudence Bernard...
Auguste Lassaigne
1850French
Animalischer Magnetismus in den Serapions-Brüdern
Florian Pech
2016
Anleitung zur Mesmerischen Praxis, von Dr Joseph Ennemoser
Joseph Ennemoser
1852German
Atomare Heilkräfte
Egon M. Hein
1951German
Ausführliche Anleitung zum Hypnotismus, Mesmerismus, Hellsehen (Clairvoyance), suggestiver Therapeutik und der Erziehung im Schlafzustande
Hiram Jackson
1904
Aussergewöhnliche Heilkräfte
Wilhelm Heinrich Carl Tenhaeff, Heinz P Kövari
1957Dutch
Be-ʻiḳvot Braidi Merfi
Morey Bernstein, Daṿid Ram
1960Hebrew
Beiting dáleiðslu í parameðferð út frá hugmyndafræði Miltons H. Erickson
Annetta A. Ingimundardóttir
2015Icelandic
Bericht von der Heilung der Fr. Marnitz in Berlin durch Somnambulismus, unter Beistand des Magnetiseurs Herrn Neuberth
Alexis Schmidt
1846German
Bernardi Francisci Suerman Oratio de magnetismo, qui vocatur, animali, veteribus omnimo incognito, nostra demum aetate invento... Habita a. d. 10. januarii 1816...
Bernardus Franciscus Suerman
1816Latin
Beschouwing over het dierlijk magnetisme
Corns.J Wasch
1876Dutch
Blätter für höhere Wahrheit
Walter Robert Corti, Johann Friedrich von Meyer
1818German
Causeries mesmériennes. Enseignement élémentaire, histoire, théorie et pratique du magnétisme animal, par A. Bauche,...
Alexandre Bauche
1865French
Cenni storico-critici sul magnetismo animale, del dottore Odoardo Turchetti
Odoardo Turchetti
1841Italian
Cour d'Assises des Deux-Sèvres (Niort) (présidence de M. Mévolhon. Audience du 22 Aout)
1842French
Cours de magnétisme animal
Ricard
1836French