Fraudulent Spiritualism And Psychic Phenomena - Hereward Carrington - Bog

Fraudulent Spiritualism And Psychic Phenomena is a book written by Hereward Carrington, originally published in 1913. The book is a critical examination of the claims made by spiritualists and psychics, and seeks to expose the fraudulent practices behind many of their supposed abilities.Carrington begins by exploring the history of spiritualism, tracing its origins back to the 19th century and the rise of the Fox sisters. He then examines some of the most famous mediums of the time, such as Daniel Dunglas Home and Eusapia Palladino, and exposes the tricks and deceptions they used to convince their audiences of their supernatural powers.The book also delves into other forms of psychic phenomena, such as telepathy, clairvoyance, and psychokinesis. Carrington examines the evidence for these abilities, and concludes that while some individuals may possess genuine psychic powers, the majority of claims are either fraudulent or can be explained by more mundane means.Overall, Fraudulent Spiritualism And Psychic Phenomena is a thorough and well-researched critique of the spiritualist movement and the claims made by psychics. It remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of paranormal beliefs and the psychology of deception.THIS 342 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Physical Phenomena of Spiritualism Fraudulent and Genuine, by Hereward Carrington. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766105121.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.