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  • Investigating the Supernatural

    From Spiritism and Occultism to Psychical Research and Metapsychics in France, 1853–1931

    "A convincing account of science's flirtation with the marginal and the marvelous" from the author of Conjuring Science ( Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences).Séances were wildly popular in France between 1850 and 1930, when members of the general public and scholars alike turned to the wondrous as a means of understanding and explaining the world. Sofie Lachapelle explores how five ... Leer más

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  • Investigating the Supernatural

    From Spiritism and Occultism to Psychical Research and Metapsychics in France, 1853–1931

    Séances were wildly popular in France between 1850 and 1930, when members of the general public and scholars alike turned to the wondrous as a means of understanding and explaining the world. Sofie Lachapelle explores how five distinct groups attempted to use and legitimize séances: spiritists, who tried to create a new “science” concerned with the spiritual realm and the afterlife; occultists, ... Leer más

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