ENCHANTED BOUNDARY - 1st 1930 - PSYCHIC OCCULT PHENOMENA SPIRITUALISM BELIEFS
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ENCHANTED BOUNDARY - 1st 1930 - PSYCHIC OCCULT PHENOMENA SPIRITUALISM BELIEFS

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THE ENCHANTED BOUNDARY - BEING A SURVEY OF NEGATIVE REACTIONS TO CLAIMS OF PSYCHIC PHENOMENA (1820-1930) Book Details + Condition: Boston Society For Psychic Research (Boston). Very scarce First Edition, 1930. Hardcover. 344 pages with Index. The book explores the skepticism and criticism that surrounded the rise of Spiritualism and other paranormal beliefs during the era. Author Walter Franklin Prince examines the arguments against psychic phenomena, the role of fraud and deception, and the potential for psychological and physiological explanations. He explores the social and cultural factors that shaped attitudes towards psychic phenomena, such as the influence of religion, science, and popular culture. Through a careful analysis of historical documents and personal accounts, the book provides a fascinating glimpse into the debates and controversies surrounding the supernatural in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Chapters include:- Is Psychical Research Worthwhile?- Some Sample Exp

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