The Other World : Spiritualism and Psychical Research in England, 1850-1914. / Janet Oppenheim.
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TextPublisher number: : International Book Distributor | : Flat No. 17, Prakash Apartment, Building No- 4405/2, 5, Ansari Road, New DelhiPublication details: , London : Cambridge University Press , 1985.Description: xii, 503p. : 24cmISBN: - 9780521347679
- 133.9 OPP
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An examination of the public fascination with spiritualism and psychical research in Britain from the mid-nineteenth to the early twentieth century. The book explores the variety of social background, education, and professional expertise that characterized the men and women who attended seances and investigated psychic phenomena, and places them in the context of their times without ridiculing their beliefs.
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