Handbook of spiritualism and channeling /

Bringing together scholars from different disciplines and geographies, the Brill Handbook of Spiritualism and Channeling presents modern spirit possession in a variety of contexts. Weaving together the interrelated movements of Spiritualism along with its specific Franco and Latin American currents,...

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Other Authors: Gutierrez, Cathy, 1967-

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015]

Series: Brill Handbooks on Contemporary Religion 9.
Brill's Companions to Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy Online I, ISBN: 9789004389434.

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Call Number: BF1261.2 .H36 2015

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • Cathy Gutierrez
  • Introduction /
  • Cathy Gutierrez
  • Mesmerism and the Psychological Dimension of Mediumship /
  • Adam Crabtree
  • Spiritualism and the American Swedenborgian Current /
  • Arthur Versluis
  • Dead Reckonings: Spirits and Corpses at the Crossroads /
  • Cathy Gutierrez
  • Spirit Possession /
  • Mary Keller
  • Queering the Séance: Bodies, Bondage, and Touching in Victorian Spiritualism /
  • Marlene Tromp
  • Man is a Spirit Here and Now: The Two Faces of Nineteenth-Century Spiritualism and the Creation of the Magical Occult Theosophical Spiritualist New Thought Amalgam /
  • John Patrick Deveney
  • Pinkie at Play: Postcolonialism, Politics, and Performance in Nettie Colburn Maynard's Was Abraham Lincoln a Spiritualist? /
  • Elizabeth Lowry
  • Criticising the Dead: Spiritualism and the Oneida Community /
  • Christa Shusko
  • The Nature of Reality: Christian Science and Spiritualism /
  • Jeremy Rapport
  • Reincarnation: The Path to Progress /
  • Lynn L. Sharp
  • Crossing Over: Allan Kardec and the Transnationalisation of Modern Spiritualism /
  • John Warne Monroe
  • Spiritism in Brazil: From Religious to Therapeutic Practice /
  • Waleska de Araújo Aureliano and Vânia Zikán Cardoso
  • Between Two Worlds: Transformations of Spiritualism in Contemporary Lily Dale /
  • Darryl V. Caterine
  • "The Medium is the Message in the Spacious Present": Channeling, Television, and the New Age /
  • Hugh Urban
  • Channeling-The Cinderella of the New Age?: A Course in Miracles, the Seth Texts, and Definition in New Age Spiritualities /
  • Ruth Bradby
  • Individual Power, Cultural Constraints: Israeli Channeling in Global Context /
  • Adam Klin-Oron
  • Channeling Extraterrestrials: Theosophical Discourse in the Space Age /
  • Christopher Partridge
  • Secret Lives of the Superpowers: The Remote Viewing Literature and the Imaginal /
  • Jeffrey Kripal
  • Psychics, Skeptics, and Popular Culture /
  • Douglas E. Cowan
  • The Occultists and the Spaceman: The Metamorphosis of Dorothy Martin /
  • Michael Barkun
  • Historical Imagination and Channeled Theology: Or, Learning the Law of Attraction /
  • Catherine L. Albanese
  • Index /
  • Cathy Gutierrez.