{"product_id":"talking-to-the-other-side-todd-jay-leonard-9780595363537","title":"Talking to the Other Side: A History of Modern Spiritualism and Mediumship: A Study of the Religion, Science, Philosophy and Mediums that Encompa","description":"Since its birth in 1848, Spiritualism as a religion, science, and philosophy has experienced great highs and lows. At the center of this purely American-made modern-religious movement are \"mediums\"--the people who are able to communicate, in some way, with spirit entities that are no longer on the earth plane.\u003cp\u003e Based on three years of on-site investigation, and a plethora of data and research collected on the modern Spiritualist movement in America, \u003ci\u003eTalking to the Other Side\u003c\/i\u003e focuses upon the ethno-religious aspects of the religion, mediumship, and the mediums themselves. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The first four chapters offer an expansive review of the history of religion in America, mediumship, and the Spiritualist movement. Chapters 5-7 comprise the research and data that were compiled and analyzed based on fieldwork analysis, a comprehensive questionnaire, personal interviews, and published literature on the topic of Spiritualism and mediumship. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e According to Spiritualist mediums, \"people don't die, bodies do.\" \u003ci\u003eTalking to the Other Side\u003c\/i\u003e offers a contemporary look into the lives and backgrounds of the mediums who bridge this world and the Spirit world, connecting those who have passed over with those they left behind.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Todd Jay Leonard\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0595363539\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780595363537\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e iUniverse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/21\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.19lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.82d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Todd Jay Leonard","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43992245338367,"sku":"9780595363537","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d7a57e1e-2472-4b7d-8b72-d1f5abf07261.jpg?v=1683314864","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/talking-to-the-other-side-todd-jay-leonard-9780595363537","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}