Laboratories of Faith : Mesmerism, Spiritism, and Occultism in Modern France /
At a fascinating moment in French intellectual history, an interest in matters occult was not equivalent to a rejection of scientific thought; participants in séances and magic rituals were seekers after experimental data as well as spiritual truth. A young astronomy student wrote of his quest: &qu...
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Ithaca, NY :
Cornell University Press,
[2018]
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