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Spirit Book The Encyclopedia of Clairvoyance, Channeling, and Spirit Communication

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ISBN-10: 1578591724

ISBN-13: 9781578591725

Edition: 2005

Authors: Raymond Buckland

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Students of the goofily strange will go for this ‘encyclopedia of clairvoyance, channeling and spirit communication.’ – PEOPLE Magazine. The Spirit Book explores Qabbalah, Sibyls, Fairies, Poltergeists; phenomena such as intuition and karma; objects useful in the attempt to cross the divide, including tarot cards, flower reading, and runes; and related practices such as Shamanism, transfiguration, meditation, and mesmerism. The Encyclopedia covers the history of Spiritualism as well as offshoots such as Kardecism (in France, South America, and the Philippines), channeling, fraud, psychic research, and possession. It also reports on investigations of contemporary manifestations, including…    
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List price: $42.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Visible Ink Press
Publication date: 9/1/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 528
Size: 7.72" wide x 8.64" long x 1.05" tall
Weight: 1.980
Language: English

Raymond Buckland has been actively involved in metaphysics and the occult for fifty years and has writing about it for nearly thirty. He is the author of more than sixty books, including such best-selling titles as Buckland's Complete Book of Witchcraft , Gypsy Dream Dictionary , Practical Candleburning Rituals , and Witchcraft from the Inside . Ray has lectured and presented workshops across the United States, and has appeared on major television and radio shows nationally and internationally. He has also written screen plays, been a technical advisor for films, and appeared in films and videos. Ray comes from an English Romany (Gypsy) family and presently resides, with his wife Tara, on a…    

Introduction
Acknowledgements
Acorah, Derek
Adare, Lord (1841-1926)
Affirmations
Akasa
Akashic Records
Alden, Willard (1800-1878)
Allison, Lydia Winterhalter (1880-1959)
American Association of Electronic Voice Phenomena
American Psychical Institute and Laboratory
American Society for Psychical Research
Anderson, George
Andrews, Mary
Angel
Anka, Darryl
Annali Dello Spiritismo
Anthony, Susan Brownell (1820-1906)
Apparition
Apports
Arigo, Jose (1918-1971)
Art, Automatic
Asport
Association of Progressive Spiritualists of Great Britain
Association for Research and Enlightenment
Astral Body
Astral Plane; Astral World
Astral Projection
Atlantis
Aura
Automatism
Babbett, Elwood (b. 1922)
Bailey, Charles
Bailey, Lillian
Balfour, Arthur James, First Earl of (1848-1930)
Ballou, Adin (1828-1886)
Bangs Sisters: Elizabeth S. (1859-1922) and May Eunice (b. 1853)
Barbanell, Maurice (1902-1981)
Barkel, Kathleen
Barrett, Sir William Fletcher (1845-1926)
Bayless, Raymond
Belk Psychic Research Foundation
Berry, Catherine (1813-1891)
Bible
Billets and Billet Reading
Biofeedback
Bird, J. Malcolm
Blake, Elizabeth (d. 1920)
Blake, William (1757-1827)
Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna (1831-1891)
Book of Spirits
Book Test
Borley Rectory
Boston Society for Psychical Research
Boursnell, Richard (1832-1909)
British College of Psychic Science
British National Association of Spiritualists
Britten, Emma Floyd Hardinge (1823-1899)
Brown, Margaret Lumley
Brown, Rosemary (b. 1917)
Browne, Sylvia
Buddhism
Burroughs, Hugh Gordon
Cabinet
Caddy, Peter and Eileen
Cahagnet, Alphonse (1809-1885)
Camp Chesterfield
Camp Edgewood
Camp Meetings
Campbell Brothers: Allen B. Campbell (1833-1919) and Charles Shourds (d. 1926)
Carington, Walter Whateley (1884-1947)
Carrington, Hereward (1881-1959)
Carter, Dr. Jeremiah F. (1814-1897)
Cassadaga Spiritualist Camp
Cayce, Edgar (1877-1945)
Center for Spiritualist Studies
Chair Test
Chakra
Channeling
Chapman, George (b. 1921)
Ch'i
China
Church of the New Jerusalem, The
Churchill, Sir Winston Leonard Spencer (1874-1965)
Circle
City of Light, The
Clairalience
Clairaudience
Clairgustance
Clairhambience
Clairsentience
Clairvoyance
Colburn, Nettie (Mrs. William Porter Maynard) (d. 1892)
College of Psychic Studies
College of Spiritualist Studies
Colville, Wilberforce Juvenal (1860-1917)
Compton, Elizabeth J. (b. 1830)
Computers
Cone of Power
Control
Cook, Florence (1856-1904)
Cook, Katie
Crandon, Mina Stinson ("Margery") (1888-1941)
Croiset, Gerard (1909-1980)
Crookall, Dr. Robert (1890-1981)
Crookes, Sir William (1832-1919)
Cross Correspondence
Crystal Gazing
Crystals
Cull, Jean (b. 1943)
Cummins, Geraldine (1890-1969)
Curran, Pearl (1887-1937)
Davenport Brothers: Ira Erastus (1839-1911) and William Henry (1841-1877)
Davis, Andrew Jackson (1826-1910)
Deane, Ada Emma
De Gasparin, Count Agenor (1810-1871)
De Guldenstubbe, Baron L. (1820-1873)
Deja Vu
Denton, Professor William (1823-1883)
D'Esperance, Madame (Elizabeth Hope-1855-1919)
Development Circle
Dingwall, Eric John (1890-1986)
Direct Voice
Direct Writing
Distant Healing
Divination
Divining Rod
Dixon, Jeane (1918-1987)
Doyle, Sir Arthur (1859-1930)
Dreams
Drop-In
Drummer of Tedworth
Duncan, Helen Victoria (1897-1956)
Ectoplasm
Eddy Brothers: Horatio and William
Edmonds, John Worth (1816-1874)
Edward, John (b. 1969)
Edwards, Harry (1893-1976)
Eglinton, William (b. 1857)
Egyptians
Eisenbud, Jule (1908-1998)
Electronic Voice Phenomena (EVP)
Empath
Endor, Woman of
d'Esperance, Madame (Elizabeth Hope-1855-1919)
Eva C. (Carriere)
Evans, Colin
Exorcism
Extrasensory Perception (ESP)
Extraterrestrials
Fairies
Faith Healing
Fay, Annie Eva
Fay, Mrs. H. B.
Fielding, Francis Henry Everard (1867-1936)
Findlay, James Arthur (1883-1966)
Flammarion, Camille (1842-1925)
Fletcher, John William (1852-1913)
Flint, Leslie (1911-1994)
Flower Readings
Fodor, Nandor (1895-1964)
Ford, Arthur Augustus (1897-1971)
Fortune, Dion (1891-1946)
Fortune-Telling Book, The
Foundation for Research on the Nature of Man, The
Fowler, Lottie (1836-1899)
Fox Family
Fox, Oliver (1885-1949)
Fraudulent Mediums Act
Fry, Colin
Fuld, William
Fuller, Curtis
Gallup Poll
Garrett, Eileen Jeanette Vancho Lyttle (1893-1970)
de Gasparin, Count Agenor (1810-1871)
Gatekeeper
Gehman, Rev. Beatrice Anne
Geller, Uri (b. 1946)
Ghost
Glossolalia
Goligher Girls
Grant, Joan (b. 1907)
Greece
Greeley, Horace (1811-1972)
Guardian Angels
Guide
Guided Meditation
de Guldenstubbe, Baron L. (1820-1873)
Guppy-Volckman, Agnes Nichol (d. 1917)
Gurney, Edmund (1847-1888)
Gypsies
Hallucination
Hamilton-Parker, Craig (b. 1954) and Jane (b. 1950)
Hardy, Mary M.
Harmony Grove Spiritualist Community
Haunting
Healing
Health
Herne, Frank
History of Spiritualism, The
Hodgson, Dr. Richard (1855-1905)
Hollis (Hollis-Billing), Mary J.
Home, Daniel Dunglas (1833-1886)
Hope, William (1863-1933)
Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss) (1874-1926)
Howe, Lyman C. (1832-1910)
Hudson, Frederick A. (b. ca. 1812)
Hughes, Irene
Hull, Moses (1835-1907)
Hurkos, Peter (1911-1988)
Husk, Cecil (1847-1920)
Hydesville
Hypnagogic State; Hypnopompic State
Hypnotism
Hyslop, James Hervey (1854-1920)
Imperator
Independent Spiritualist Association of America
Infinite Intelligence
Infrared
Inspirational Speaking; Writing; Art
Institut Metapsychique International
Institute of Noetic Sciences
Instrumental Transcommunication (ITC)
International College of Spiritual Science and Healing
International Federation of Spiritualists
International General Assembly of Spiritualists
International Psychic Gazette
Intuition
Italy
James, William (1842-1910)
Jesus
Joan of Arc (1412-1431)
Juergenson, Friedrich (1903-1987)
Kardec, Allan (1804-1869)
Karma
Kelly, Rev. Thomas John (Jack) (1899-1964)
Kilner, Walter John (1847-1920)
Kirlian Photography
Klusky, Franek (b. 1874)
Knight, Gareth (b. 1930)
Knight, Judy "Zebra" (b. 1946)
Koenig, Hans-Otto
Koons, Jonathan
Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth (1926-2004)
Kuhlman, Kathryn (1907-1976)
Lake Pleasant
Lang, Dr. William (1852-1937)
Lansing, Jessica
Laona Free Association
Layne, Al
Leadbeater, Charles Webster (1847-1934)
Lees, Robert James (1849-1931)
Leonard, Gladys Osborne (1882-1968)
Le Shan, Dr. Lawrence (b. 1920)
Levitation
Ley Lines
Light
Lily Dale Assembly
Lily Dale Museum
Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865)
Livermore, Charles F.
Lodge, Sir Oliver Joseph (1851-1940)
Lyceum
MacLaine, Shirley (b. 1934)
Maeterlinck, Maurice (1862-1949)
Maginot, Adele
Mak, Arie (b. 1914)
Mana
Manning, Matthew (b. 1955)
Mans-field, Dr. J. V.
Mantra
Maplewood Hotel
Marshall, Mary (1842-1884)
Marylebone Spiritualist Association
Massey, Gerald (1828-1907)
Materialization
McConnell, R. A. (b. 1914)
McDougall, Dr. William (1871-1938)
McIndoe, John B.
McKenzie, James Hewat (1870-1929)
McMahan, Elizabeth Anne (b. 1924)
Meditation
Medium; Mediumship
Medium's League
Meek, George W.
Mellon, Annie Fairlamb
Melzer, Heinrich (b. 1873)
Mental Mediumship
Mentor
Meredith, Rev. Chris
Mesmer, Franz Anton (1734-1815)
Messages
Metagraphology
Metaphysics
Meyer, Jean (d. 1931)
Mikhailova, Nelya (b. 1927)
Miller, C. V.
Mirabelli, Carlos Carmine (1889-1951)
Mirror
Mitchell, Edgar D. (b. 1930)
Monck, Rev. Francis Ward
Monroe, Robert Allan (1915-1995)
Montgomery, Ruth (1912-2001)
Moody, Dr. Raymond (b. 1944)
Moon
Morris, Mrs. L. A. Meurig (b. 1899)
Morse, James Johnson (1848-1919)
Moses, William Stainton (1839-1892)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Muldoon, Sylvan Joseph
Muller, Auguste
Mumler, William H.
Murphy, Dr. Edgar Gardner (1895-1979)
Myers, Dr. Arthur Thomas (1851-1894)
Myers, Frederick William Henry (1843-1901)
Nagy, Ronald Michael (b. 1949)
National Laboratory of Psychical Research
National Spiritual Alliance of the United States of America
National Spiritual Association of Churches
National Spiritualist Summit, The
Native Americans
Nature Spirits
Near Death Experiences (NDE)
Newbrough, Dr. John Ballou (1828-1891)
Newspaper Tests
Northage, Ivy
Nostradamus (Michel de Nostredame: 1503-1566)
Numerology
Occult; Occultism
Odic Force
Omen
Open Channeling
Oracle
Orbs
Owen, The Reverend George Vale (1869-1931)
Owens, Elizabeth (b. 1948)
Paladino, Eusapia (1854-1918)
Panchadasi, Swami
Parakinesis
Parapsychological Association
Parapsychology
Parapsychology Foundation
Parisian Society of Psychologic Studies
Parker Brothers
Parkes, F. M.
Peebles, Dr. James Martin (1822-1922)
Pelham, George (1860-1892)
Pendulum
Pepper, May S.
Perispirit
Phinuit, Dr.
Physical Mediumship
Pickford, Mary (1892-1979)
Piddington, John George (1869-1952)
Pike, Bishop James Albert (1913-1969)
Piper, Leonora E. (1857-1950)
Planchette; Pencil Planchette
Platform
Podmore, Frank (1856-1910)
Poltergeist
Poseidia Institute
Possession
Post, Dr. Isaac (1798-1872) and Amy (1802-1889)
Powell, Evan (b. 1881)
Pratt, Morris
Prayer
Precognition
Prediction
Premonition; Presentiment
Price, Harry (1881-1948)
Prince, Dr. Walter Franklin (1863-1934)
Prophet, Elizabeth Clare (b. 1939)
Prophet; Prophecy
Prophetic Dreams
Psi
Psychic
Psychic Development
Psychic Fairs
Psychic News
Psychic Science
Psychic Surgery
Psychic Telephone
Psychical Research
Psychokinesis (PK); Telekinesis
Psychometry
Puharich, Andrija Henry Karl (1918-1994)
Pursel, Jach
Qabbalah
Quakers and Shakers
Queen Victoria (1819-1901)
Rappings; Raps
Raudive, Dr. Konstantin (1909-1974)
Raymond
Reading
Red Cloud
Regurgitation
Reichenbach, Baron Karl von (1788-1869)
Reincarnation
Rescue Circle
Retrocognition; Retrodiction
Revue Spirite, La
Revue Spiritualiste, La
Rhine, Joseph Banks (1895-1980)
Richet, Professor Charles Robert (1850-1935)
Richmond, Cora Lodencia Veronica (1840-1923)
Ridley, Hazel (b. 1900)
Roberts, Jane (1929-1984)
Roberts, May Estelle (1889-1970)
Rochas, Lt.-Col. Eugene
Auguste Albert d'Aiglun (1837-1914)
Rogo, Douglas Scott (1950-1990)
Rome; Romans
Rosna, Charles B. (ca. 1812-1843)
Roy, William
Ryerson, Kevin
Schneider, Willi (1903-1971) and Rudi (1908-1957)
Schreiber, Klaus
Schrenck-Notzing, Baron Albert Phillbert Franz, Freiherr von (1862-1929)
Scole Experiments
Seance
Seer; Seeress
Segrave, Sir Henry (1896-1930)
Seidl, Franz
Sellers, Peter (1925-1980)
Serios, Ted
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Shamanism
Sherman, Harold Morrow (b. 1898)
Showers, Mary
Sibyls
Sidgwick, Professor Henry (1838-1900)
Silva, Edivaldo Oliveira (1930-1974)
Silver Cord
Skotograph
Slade, Henry (d. 1905)
Slater, John (1867-1932)
Sloan, John Campbell
Smith, Gordon (b. 1962)
Soal, Samuel George (1889-1975)
Society for Psychical Research
Soothsayers
Spheres
Spirit
Spirit Guide
Spirit Lights
Spirit Photography
Spirit World
Spiritism; Spiritist
Spiritual Frontiers Fellowship International
Spiritual Healing
Spiritualism; Spiritualist
Spiritualists' National Union
"Splitfoot, Mr."
Spokesperson
Spriggs, George (1850-1912)
Stead, William T. (1849-1912)
Stella C. (Cranshaw) (b. 1902)
Stewart, Balfour (1827-1887)
Stockwell, Tony (b. 1969)
Stokes, Doris (d. 1987)
Stratford, Connecticut
Summerland
Swaffer, Hannen (1879-1962)
Swedenborg, Emmanuel (1688-1722)
Symbolism
Synchronicity
Table Tipping; Table Turning
Talking Board
Tape Recorder
Tarot Cards
Telepathy
Teleportation
Tenhaeff, Wilhelm Heinrich Carl (1894-1981)
Theosophical Society
Third Eye
Thompson, Mrs. R.
Thoughtography
Trance
Transfiguration
Tremblers
Trumpet
Tuttle, Hudson (1835-1910)
Twain, Mark (Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835-1910)
Twigg, Ena (b. 1914)
Two Worlds
Universal Spiritualist Association
Van Praagh, James
Vasilier, Dr. Leonid L. (1891-1966)
Vietnamese Spiritualism
Visualization
Vodoun; Voudon
Voices, Spirit
Webber, John Boaden (Jack) (1907-1940)
West, Mae (1893-1980)
White, Stewart Edward (1873-1946)
Wilde, Stuart (b. 1946)
Williams, Charles
Wingfield, Kate (d. 1927)
Witch; Witchcraft
Woodruff, Maurice (d. 1973)
World Wars
World ITC
Writing, Automatic
Writing, Slate
Xavier, Chico Francisco Candido (b. 1910)
X-Ray Clairvoyance
Yogananda, Paramahansa (1893-1952)
Zener Cards
Zener, Karl
Zolar (Bruce King) (1897-1976)
Resources
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