Published in 1906 | 362 pages | PDF reader required
Contents
Introduction.
Autobiography of W. J. Colville.
- The Question of Spirit Identity.
- Bird's-Eye View of Ancient and Modern Spiritual Philosophy.
- Differing Aspects of Spiritual Philosophy—the Righteous Claims of Egoism and of Altruism.
- The Spiritual Faith of Ancient Egypt.
- Influence of Egyptian Thought on Jewish Views of Immortality.
- The Jewish Kabala—Its Teachings Concerning Immortality.
- Persian Theories of the Soul and Its Destination.
- Greek and Roman Views of a Future Life.
- Hindu Conceptions of the Soul and Its immortality.
- 1Vedanta Philosophy.
- 1Scandinavian Beliefs Concerning the Spiritual Universe.
- Etruscan Views of the Future Life.
- Spiritual Conceptions in China and Japan.
- Mohammedan Views of the Soul and Its Destiny.
- Ancient Jewish and Early Christian Ideas of the Soul and of Spirit-Communion.
- Psychical Researches in Modern Europe.
- Sleep as an Educator—Its Spiritual Purpose and Value.
- Spiritual Mediumship—Reasonable Views of Mediumship Contrasted with Popular Fallacies Concerning It.
- The Spirit World—as Seen and Described by One Who has Visited It Frequently.
- Telepathy and Clairvoyance.
- Spiritualism in All Lands and Times.
- Dr. J. M. Peebles on the Nature and Pre-existence of the Soul.
- Conclusion—Striking Incidents Related by Well-Known Witnesses.
