spiritualism

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spiritualism

We hear the dead

2010
A historical romance that tells the true story of the infamous Fox sisters, who invented the seance in 1948.

In the shadow of blackbirds

a novel
2013
In San Diego in 1918, as deadly influenza and World War I take their toll, sixteen-year-old Mary Shelley Black watches desperate mourners flock to s?ances and spirit photographers for comfort and, despite her scientific leanings, must consider if ghosts are real when her first love, killed in battle, returns.

Talking to the dead

Kate and Maggie Fox and the rise of spiritualism
2004

The death and afterlife book

the encyclopedia of death, near death, and life after death
2001
Explores worldwide popular, historical, and cultural aspects of death and the afterlife, providing information on heaven, hell, reincarnation, resurrection, possession, ascension, near-death experiences, mediums, the rise of spiritualism, the hospice movement, and other related topics.

The society

2001
Brother and sister Rebecca and Scott, newcomers to Crescent Bay, turn to Christianity and the Bible for answers when they become targets of the Society, a select group of students who practice occult rituals using ouija boards, amulets, and charm pouches.

Ghosts and spirits

1999
Examines approximately one hundred reportedly true stories from throughout history of people's encounters with the spirits of the dead.

Lily Dale

the true story of the town that talks to the dead
2003
Chronicles the history of Lily Dale, New York, the world's oldest and largest Spiritualist community.

Unfinished business

what the dead can teach us about life
2009
Medium James Van Praagh offers advice and stories he claims have been shared with him by the spirits of people who have died, discussing forgiveness, karma, emotional baggage, guilt, and more.

Ghost hunters

William James and the search for scientific proof of life after death
2006
Chronicles the efforts of a small group of nineteenth-century scientists to examine unexplained instances of clairvoyance and ghostly visitations and find definitive proof of life after death.

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