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Explore the fascinating world of Victorian spiritualism and psychical research with "Mrs. Piper & the Society for Psychical Research" by Michael Sage. This meticulously prepared print republication delves into the extraordinary case of Leonora Piper, a renowned medium whose abilities captivated and confounded some of the era's leading scientists and intellectuals. Discover the rigorous investigations conducted by the Society for Psychical Research, a pioneering organization dedicated to the scientific study of paranormal phenomena. This book offers a detailed examination of Mrs. Piper's…mehr

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Explore the fascinating world of Victorian spiritualism and psychical research with "Mrs. Piper & the Society for Psychical Research" by Michael Sage. This meticulously prepared print republication delves into the extraordinary case of Leonora Piper, a renowned medium whose abilities captivated and confounded some of the era's leading scientists and intellectuals. Discover the rigorous investigations conducted by the Society for Psychical Research, a pioneering organization dedicated to the scientific study of paranormal phenomena. This book offers a detailed examination of Mrs. Piper's séances and the evidence gathered to support or refute her claims of communicating with the deceased. A key figure in the history of spiritualism, Leonora Piper's story continues to intrigue those interested in the mysteries of the human mind and the possibility of life beyond death. Journey back to a time when the boundaries between science and the supernatural were actively being explored, and consider the enduring questions raised by Mrs. Piper's remarkable life and work. Perfect for anyone interested in psychic phenomena, the history of Great Britain, or the enduring power of the human spirit. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Michael Sage is an author who has contributed to the intriguing field of parapsychology and spiritualism with his scholarly work, 'Mrs. Piper & the Society for Psychical Research'. This book delves into the life and phenomena surrounding Leonora Piper, a renowned American medium whose work at the turn of the 20th century garnered both widespread attention and critical scientific evaluation. Sage's examination of Piper's mediumship through the lens of the Society for Psychical Research offers a nuanced insight into the interplay between spiritualistic practices and rigorous scientific investigation. His literary style is characterized by meticulous research and an objective narrative that aims to present readers with the historical context of psychic phenomena, alongside the scrutiny they underwent by pioneering psychical researchers. While not much is widely known about Sage's personal life or his broader literary canon, his contributions to the discourse on Mrs. Piper and her scrutinizers have cemented his position as an important figure in the documentation and analysis of the spiritualism movement and its legacy in the realm of the unexplained and paranormal studies.