1872 | Nature's Laws in Human Life

1872 | Nature's Laws in Human Life

Aaron S. Haywood

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Published in 1872 | 334 pages | PDF reader required

CONTENTS
Introduction

PART 1—TESTIMONY AGAINST SPIRITUALISM

  • General assertions.
  • Tract by Professor Austin Phelps D. D.
  • Opinions of William T. Dwight D. D.
  • Elder Knapp.
  • Comments of the Boston Traveller and Boston Herald.
  • Statements of Dr. W. A. Hammond.
  • Church opposition.
  • Father Hecker.
  • J. D. Fulton D. D., Rev. Mr. Morgan, P. T. Barnum.
  • Scientific men and organised institutions.

PART 2—CONSERVATISM

  • Opinion of Rev. H. W. Beecher.
  • Opinion of Theodore Tilton.
  • Opinion of W. H. H. Murray.

PART 3—TESTIMONY IN FAVOUR OF SPIRITUALISM

  • The Hebrew and Christian Scriptures.
  • Mediumship of Mrs. J. H. Conant.
  • Invocation.

TESTIMONY IN FAVOR OF SPIRITUALISM continued

  • The Séance.
  • Communication from Rev. Ezra S. Gannett D. D.
  • William Wesselhoefft M. D.
  • Reliability of Spirit Communications.
  • Psychic Force.

OUR EXPERIENCE—MEDIUMSHIP

  • Additional facts—Rev. Dr. Phelps sen.
  • Spirit Likenesses.
  • Spiritualism at Methodist Camp Meetings.

PRESENTIMENT—DREAMING—PROPHECY

  • Detection of Crime.
  • Verification of Dreams.

SPIRITUALISM IN COURT—WHAT GOOD HAS SPIRITUALISM DONE?

  • Medical cases—Injury of the knee-joint.
  • A lady who had been pronounced hopeless, restored.
  • Insanity.
  • Rheumatism and Cancer—Hon. Neal Dow.
  • Injury from a fall.
  • Alleged cupidity of healers.

DUPLEX CHARACTER OF OPPOSING TESTIMONY

  • Elder Knapp—Letter from California.
  • Rev. J. D. Fulton D. D.
  • Dr. W. A. Hammond.
  • Ely, Von Vleck, Barnum, Thomas L. Harris and others.
  • Rev. G. H. Hepworth.

SEANCES—CONDITIONS AND RULES—MISCELLANEOUS FACTS IN SPIRITUAL EXPERIENCE

  • Professor J. H. Von Fichte.
  • The Double.
  • President Lincoln.
  • The Darwinian theory.
  • The doctrine of Re-incarnation.
  • Obsession.
  • The Dread Future.
  • The co-relation of spiritual and psychological phenomena.
  • Planchette and Gates Ajar.
  • Organisation.

CIVIL AND SOCIAL RIGHTS

  • Equal Eights and Woman Suffrage.
  • Free Love.
  • Marriage.
  • Divorce.
  • Communism.

PART 4—RELIGIOUS ASPECTS AND RELATIONS OF SPIRITUALISM

  • Comments on Religious Organisations.
  • Spiritualism in the Bible.

CONCLUSION