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Magic (paranormal) – Magic in various cultural contexts

Animism and folk religion Appearing from aboriginal tribes in Australia and Māori tribes in New Zealand to rainforest tribes in South America, bush tribes in Africa and ancient Pagan tribal groups in Europe, some form of shamanic contact with the spirit world seems to be nearly universal in the early development of human communities. Much [...]

Parapsychology – Research

Scope Parapsychologists study a number of ostensible paranormal phenomena, including but not limited to: *Telepathy: Transfer of information on thoughts or feelings between individuals by means other than the five classical senses. *Precognition: Perception of information about future places or events before they occur. *Clairvoyance: Obtaining information about places or events at remote locations, by [...]

Library of Congress Classification:Class B — Philosophy, Psychology, Religion – BF -[[Psychology]]

Hypnotism

1-990 – Psychology *38-64……….Philosophy. Relation to other topics *173-175.5……Psychoanalysis 176-176.5……Psychological tests and testing *180-198.7……Experimental psychology *203…………Gestalt psychology *207-209……..Psychotropic drugs and other substances *231-299……..Sensation. Aesthesiology *309-499……..Consciousness. Cognition (including learning, attention, comprehension, memory, imagination, genius, intelligence, thought and thinking, psycholinguistics, mental fatigue) *501-505……..Motivation *511-593……..Affection. Feeling. Emotion *608-635……..Will. Volition. Choice. Control *636-637……..Applied psychology *638-648……..New Thought. Menticulture, etc. *660-685……..Comparative [...]

Western esotericism – History

Franz mesmer

Antiquity While there is no evidence to show a direct ancient lineage of the Western mystery tradition, its roots are in occultist movements of Late Antiquity, Roman-Hellenistic religions which in turn claimed to originate in ancient Egypt, Chaldea, Persia or other parts of the ancient world. The Catholic Encyclopedia sums up its origins thus: :Its [...]

Walter B. Gibson – Magic, non-fiction, and other works

Hypnotism

Gibson wrote more than a hundred books on magic, psychic phenomena, true crime, mysteries, rope knots, yoga, hypnotism, and games. He served as a ghost writer for books on magic and spiritualism by Harry Houdini, Howard Thurston, Harry Blackstone, and Joseph Dunninger. Gibson also introduced the famous “Chinese linking rings” trick in America, and invented [...]

In Search Of… (TV series) – Episodes

History of hypnosis

Season One #Other Voices: Examines groundbreaking experiments that show the possibility that plants respond to people’s thoughts. #Strange Visitors: Was Oracle Chamber, which lies beneath New Hampshire’s Mystery Hill, built by ancient Phoenicians who traveled to the continent thousands of years ago? #Ancient Aviators: Are there signs of alien visitation here on earth? Might the [...]

InfiniteQuest – Channels

Past Life Regression

InfiniteQuest is comprised of several Channels for the metaphysical topics it covers. Each channel contains print, audio and video content from its array of contributors, as well as links to the channel’s contributors’ bio pages, current contributors’ events and interactive widgets for member use. Afterlife The Afterlife channel focuses on mediumship and discussing grief. This [...]

Astral body – History

Franz mesmer

The classical world Neoplatonism is a branch of classical philosophy that uses the works of Plato as a guide to understanding religion and the world. In the Myth of Er, particularly, Plato rendered an account of the afterlife which involved a journey through seven planetary spheres and then eventual reincarnation. He taught that man was [...]

Isabel Losada – Books

New Habits Her first book examines happiness among Church of England nuns. When a friend announcing that she was going to becoming a nun (or more correctly a ‘religious’) the author decided to interview ten more young women who were making the same choice to join a range of different Christian communities ranging from enclosed [...]

Love-shyness – Criticism of Gilmartin’s writings

Past Life Regression

Gilmartin makes references to pseudoscience such as astrology, reincarnation, past life regression, and Kirlian aura (page 15) to support his conclusions which reviewer Elizabeth Rice Allgeier felt “waters down the potential impact of his writings” in her book review for the ”Journal of Sex Research”. In a separate review of the book, Jonathan M. Cheek [...]

InfiniteQuest – Introduction

Past Life Regression

InfiniteQuest is a membership driven hub for metaphysics, founded by psychic medium John Edward in 2009. Created to inspire “Balance and Empowerment” in its members, the site was launched in June 2009 by psychic medium John Edward as a gathering place for the worlds most renowned metaphysicians. InfiniteQuest boasts contributions in the fields of the [...]

Index of alternative medicine articles – A

* Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine * Acupressure * Acupuncture * Acupuncture detoxification * Acupuncture point * Adrenal fatigue * Affirmations * Alexander Technique * Alternative cancer treatments * Alternative medicine * Alternative medicine degrees * Amygdalin * Anatomy of the Spirit * Anthroposophical medicine * Apitherapy * Applied kinesiology * Aromatherapy * [...]

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