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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Searcher after truth. Rappers, or, The mysteries, fallacies, and absurdities of spirit-rapping, table-tipping, and entrancement. New-York : H. Long & Brother, [1854] (OCoLC)656768073 |
Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Searcher after truth; Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress); McManus-Young Collection (Library of Congress) |
OCLC Number: | 2017981 |
Notes: | Deposit date is 1854. |
Description: | 282 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm |
Contents: | A circle of visits among the rappers -- The believers and their belief -- The travelling spirit -- The young girl mediums -- Grand circle of mediums -- The evil spirits -- The spirit of the Rev. John N. Maffit -- Oliver Blodge, the murderer -- Pocahontas and other Indians -- Spiritual conference, spiritual believers and pickles -- The spheres of the spirit world : the lower, or infernal sphere -- The dream spirit -- Spiritual husband -- The circle in the parlor : the circle in the attic -- Family raps -- The lying spirit -- The spirit of fudge -- The rappers contemplated pleasantly, philosophically and theologically -- The rappers in the Congress of the United States -- Philosophical rap preliminary -- A series of philosophical raps on the rappers, or a digest of opinions -- Digest of opinions continued : a scientific solution -- Another scientific solution -- A little philosophy and some illustration of spirit language, literature and tactics -- Ancient rappers, table tippers and speaking mediums -- Demonology, witchcraft and spirit rapping, tipping and entrancement -- Comments on the author's visit among the rappers -- The religion of rappers, and the religion of Christ. |
Other Titles: | Mysteries, fallacies, and absurdities of spirit-rapping, table-tipping, and entrancement |
Responsibility: | by a Searcher after truth. |
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