SPIRIT MEDIUMSHIP AND HOW TO DEVELOP IT - ITS VARIOUS PHASES. HOW DEVELOPED AND SAFELY PRACTICED. A COMPENDIUM OF PSYCHIC SCIENCE. FOR SEANCES, CIRCLES AND INDIVIDUAL USE. THE MEDIUM'S COMPANION AND GUIDE.
Book Details + Condition: E.W. Sprague (Detroit). A very scarce First Edition, 1912. Hardcover. 147 pages. A comprehensive guide to the understanding and development of a large variety of psychic abilities, by Rev. Eli Wilmot Sprague, a convinced Christian spiritualist. Sprague also details some instructional practices of Spirit Mediumship. Content includes:
- What is Spirit Mediumship?
- The Study of Mediumship
- Vibratory Laws Governing Mediumship
- Mental Mediums: Subjects of Suggestion
- Crude Manifestations-Their Significance and Value
- Different Phases of Mediumship
- Personation, Transfiguration, Etherealization, and Materialization
- Clairvoyance, Clairaudience, Psychometry, Automatic Writing, Spirit Possession
- Fire Mediumship
- Dermo Psychography, or Spirit Writing Upon the Skin
- Indian Spirits as Controls
- Evil Spirits
- And more.
Interior hinges cracked (with old glue job), but binding remains firm; rubbed corners and edges; chafed spine ends, with chipping to upper spine; wear to boards; small chip to top of Index pages; toning and age-spotting to some pages; old pencilled notes to approximately 5 pages.
