Mesmeric Experiences (1845) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164841456)

Mesmeric Experiences is a book written by Spencer Timothy Hall and published in 1845. The book is a collection of personal experiences and observations related to the practice of mesmerism, a form of hypnotism that was popular in the 19th century. Hall was a physician and a believer in the power of mesmerism, and he wrote this book to document his experiences with the practice. He describes in detail the various techniques used in mesmerism, including the use of magnets and the manipulation of the body's energy fields. The book also includes personal stories of individuals who were treated with mesmerism, and the positive effects it had on their physical and mental health. Hall believed that mesmerism could be used to treat a wide range of ailments, from headaches and insomnia to more serious conditions like epilepsy and paralysis. Mesmeric Experiences is an important historical document that provides insight into the beliefs and practices of the 19th-century medical community. While some of Hall's claims may seem far-fetched by today's standards, the book remains a fascinating glimpse into the world of mesmerism and the early days of hypnotism.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: Spencer Timothy Hall
ISBN-10: 1164841459
ISBN-13: 9781164841456
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 114
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.36lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.24d