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The psychology and phenomenology of spiritualist mental mediumship [PDF]

Although mediums report a range of experiences that share some similarities with symptom checklists for persons with mental health problems, relatively little systematic research has been undertaken to characterise the mental health and personalities of ...
Roxburgh, Elizabeth C
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As investigações dos fenômenos psíquicos/espirituais no século XIX: sonambulismo e espiritualismo, 1811-1860

História, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos
Resumo No início do século XIX, investigações sobre a natureza de fenômenos psíquicos/espirituais como transes e supostas aquisições de informações indisponíveis aos canais sensoriais normais geraram grande debate no meio científico.
Marcelo Gulão Pimentel, Klaus Chaves Alberto, Alexander Moreira-Almeida   +2 more
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Stage 2 Registered Report: Testing mediumship accuracy with a triple-blind protocol

In this study, we investigated if self-defined mediums could retrieve information about specific deceased persons in an unconventional way, that is, without retrieving the information from the parents or friends of the deceased person or by other ...
Fernando Sinesio, Laura Liberale, Patrizio Tressoldi   +2 more
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Grasping the Elusive: Julian Ochorowicz’s Theory of Mediumship

The Polish Journal of the Arts and Culture
This article explores the theory of mediumship proposed by Julian Ochorowicz (1850–1917), a Polish positivist thinker and scientist.
Anna Mikołejko
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El espiritismo y los elementos religiosos africanos y aborígenes del etnos. Su discriminación colonial y neocolonial en Cuba

Comparative Cultural Studies, 2022
The article identifies the possible geographical routes to entrance to Cuba of modern spirit beliefs during the second half of the 19th century. Exposes the Cuban international and historical-concrete conditions to the reception of modern spirit beliefs ...
Jorge Domingo Ortega Suárez, Nancy Narcisa Mercadet Portillo   +1 more
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Caodaism and its global networks: An Ethnological Analysis of a Vietnamese Religious Movement in Vietnam and abroad

Moussons, 2009
Born in the 1920’s in Cochinchina, Caodaism is a religious movement that has had important political repercussions in southern Vietnam, and suffered suspicion and censure from different governments throughout the 20th century.
Jérémy Jammes
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The psychology of belief in discarnate communication

, 2014
Interest in paranormal belief escalated in the 1980s, with novel associations discovered between paranormal belief and cognitive function (eg. Tobacyk, 1984; Wierzbicki, 1985).
Jinks, Anthony L. (R8985)
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The Definitive Account of Early Mediumship : A review of The Heyday of Mental Mediumship: 1880s-1930s: Investigators, Mediums and Communicators, by Alan Gauld. [PDF]

, 2023
Following his acclaimed earlier study on mediumship and survival, Alan Gauld providesa more complete account of about 50 years of early studies on mediumship with a select group ofmediums (e.g., Mrs. Piper, Mrs. Leonard, Mrs. Dowden).
Cardeña, Etzel
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JNDS, Volume 38, Number 3

, 2020
Letter written to the editor of the Journal of Near-Death Studies in response to another author's concerns about the connotations of the term "mediumship" and their opinions on the suggested alternative term "sensitive.
Foster, Ryan D., Holden, Janice Miner
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Das Diktat der Toten

Recherches Germaniques
This article studies contemporary literary representations of communication with the dead as forms of unnatural narration. In Hagar Peeters’s novel Malva (2015), a dead child character-narrator, Malva, posthumously attempts to regain her voice which was ...
Zoë Ghyselinck
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