Experimental Spiritism: Book on Mediums or a Guide for Mediums and Invocators (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781564599711)

Experimental Spiritism: Book on Mediums or a Guide for Mediums and Invocators is a comprehensive guide to the practice of spiritism, written by the renowned French educator and philosopher Allan Kardec. The book is divided into two parts, the first of which explores the nature of mediumship, the different types of mediums, and the principles and techniques of communication with spirits. Kardec provides detailed instruction on the development of mediumistic abilities, including the cultivation of intuition and sensitivity to psychic energies, as well as the use of various tools and techniques such as trance, automatic writing, and table-turning.The second part of the book focuses on the invocation of spirits, providing guidance on the proper methods of summoning and communicating with spirits, as well as the precautions that should be taken to ensure safe and effective communication. Kardec emphasizes the importance of ethical and responsible practices in spiritism, warning against the dangers of deception and manipulation by unscrupulous or misguided individuals.Throughout the book, Kardec draws on his extensive experience and research in the field of spiritism, providing practical advice and insights into the workings of the spirit world. He also addresses common misconceptions and criticisms of spiritism, offering a clear and rational defense of the practice as a legitimate and valuable tool for spiritual growth and understanding. Overall, Experimental Spiritism is an essential resource for anyone interested in exploring the fascinating world of spiritism and the mysteries of the afterlife.1874. Containing Special Instructions of the Spirits on the Theory of all Kinds of Manifestations; the Means of Communicating with the Invisible World; The Development of Mediumship; and the Difficulties and the Dangers that are to be Encountered in the Practice of Spiritism. (Note: We do NOT advocate the practice of endeavoring to contact spirits!)This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Allan Kardec, Emma a. Wood
ISBN-10: 156459971X
ISBN-13: 9781564599711
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/01/1996
Pages: 464
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.28lbs
Size: 10.50h x 8.70w x 1.01d