The Dawn Of Hypnotism From Mesmer To Braid (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162815480)

The Dawn of Hypnotism from Mesmer to Braid is a comprehensive book written by Saint-Germain, Comte C. that explores the history of hypnotism. The book begins with the story of Franz Anton Mesmer, a physician who developed the concept of animal magnetism, which later became known as hypnotism. The author then discusses the work of other prominent figures in the field of hypnotism, including James Braid, who coined the term ""hypnotism"" and developed the modern understanding of hypnosis. The book provides a detailed account of the evolution of hypnotism, including its use in medical and therapeutic contexts, as well as its use in entertainment. The author also explores the controversies surrounding hypnotism, including debates about its validity as a therapeutic tool and concerns about its potential for misuse. Throughout the book, the author provides numerous examples and case studies to illustrate the power and effectiveness of hypnotism. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both professionals and lay readers interested in the history and practice of hypnotism. Overall, The Dawn of Hypnotism from Mesmer to Braid is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of this intriguing field.THIS 18 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Practical Hypnotism: Theories and Experiments, by Comte C. Saint-Germain. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564599299.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: Comte C. Saint-Germain
ISBN-10: 1162815485
ISBN-13: 9781162815480
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 18
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.09lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.04d