The Salem Witchcraft, the Planchette Mystery, and Modern Spiritualism (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023285353)

Delve into the chilling history of the "Salem Witchcraft, The Planchette Mystery, and Modern Spiritualism, with Dr. Doddridge's Dream," a collection of historical accounts exploring the infamous Salem witch trials and the burgeoning interest in spiritualism. This volume examines the dark chapter of American history through meticulous reporting and insightful commentary.

Journey back to colonial Massachusetts to understand the context of the witchcraft accusations that gripped the community. Explore the societal anxieties and religious fervor that fueled the hysteria. Beyond Salem, the book investigates the fascinating phenomenon of the planchette and its connection to the rise of modern spiritualism. Discover how individuals sought to communicate with the spirit world through these tools and practices.

Including "Dr. Doddridge's Dream," this volume offers a multifaceted perspective on the intersection of history, belief, and the human psyche. This meticulously prepared reprint ensures that these important historical texts are accessible for those interested in witchcraft, spiritualism, and the history of early America.

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Author: Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts) Wells,Harriet Beecher Stowe
ISBN-10: 1023285355
ISBN-13: 9781023285353
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 190
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.40d