Researches in the Phenomena of Spiritualism is a book written by William Crookes, a renowned British chemist and physicist who was also a prominent researcher in the field of spiritualism during the late 19th century. The book is a collection of his experiments and investigations into the paranormal phenomena associated with spiritualism, including mediumship, telekinesis, and materialization.Crookes was a skeptic at first but became intrigued by the possibility of communicating with the dead after attending a s ance in ...
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Researches in the Phenomena of Spiritualism is a book written by William Crookes, a renowned British chemist and physicist who was also a prominent researcher in the field of spiritualism during the late 19th century. The book is a collection of his experiments and investigations into the paranormal phenomena associated with spiritualism, including mediumship, telekinesis, and materialization.Crookes was a skeptic at first but became intrigued by the possibility of communicating with the dead after attending a s ance in 1869. He conducted numerous experiments with mediums, including the famous medium Florence Cook, and documented his findings in this book.The book includes detailed descriptions of Crookes' experiments, as well as his analysis and interpretations of the results. He also discusses the criticisms and controversies surrounding spiritualism at the time, including accusations of fraud and skepticism from the scientific community.Overall, Researches in the Phenomena of Spiritualism is an important historical document that sheds light on the scientific investigation of paranormal phenomena during the Victorian era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the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.
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