Professor William Barrett was a distinguished physicist and was knighted in 1912 for his contributions to science. He was also one of the founder of the Society for Psychical Research. Sir William spent much of his life investigating mediumship and the possibility of life after death until his own death in 1925.
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Preface Part I: 1. Introduction 2. Psychical research and public opinion 3. Conflicting objections of science and religion Part II: 4. Physical phenomena of spiritualism 5. Ditto 6. Levitation and immunity from fire 7. On certain more disputable phenomena of spiritualism: ectoplasms, direct voice, materialization, spirit photography, the aura Part III: 8. The canons of evidence in psychical research 9. Theories 10. The problem of mediumship 11. Human personality: the subliminal self Part IV: 12. Apparitions 13. Automatic writing. The evidence for identity 14. Proof of supernormal messages. The ouija board 15. Further evidence of survival after death 16. Evidence of identity in the discarnate 17. Evidence from abroad of survival Part V: 18. Clairvoyance, psychology of trance phenomena 19. Difficulties and objections considered 20. Cautions and suggestions Part VI: 21. The lesson of philosophy in the interpretation of nature 22. The mystery of human personality 23. The divine ground of the soul, reincarnation 24. Telepathy and its implications Appendices Index.
Preface Part I: 1. Introduction 2. Psychical research and public opinion 3. Conflicting objections of science and religion Part II: 4. Physical phenomena of spiritualism 5. Ditto 6. Levitation and immunity from fire 7. On certain more disputable phenomena of spiritualism: ectoplasms, direct voice, materialization, spirit photography, the aura Part III: 8. The canons of evidence in psychical research 9. Theories 10. The problem of mediumship 11. Human personality: the subliminal self Part IV: 12. Apparitions 13. Automatic writing. The evidence for identity 14. Proof of supernormal messages. The ouija board 15. Further evidence of survival after death 16. Evidence of identity in the discarnate 17. Evidence from abroad of survival Part V: 18. Clairvoyance, psychology of trance phenomena 19. Difficulties and objections considered 20. Cautions and suggestions Part VI: 21. The lesson of philosophy in the interpretation of nature 22. The mystery of human personality 23. The divine ground of the soul, reincarnation 24. Telepathy and its implications Appendices Index.
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