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James Burns (1835 – 1894) was a Scottish spiritualist, naturopath, journalist, vegetariansm activist and publisher. The son of a poor Ayrshire smallholder-craftsman...

Jim Burns (Oz), character on the HBO series Oz Jimmy Burns (born 1943), American blues guitarist, singer and songwriter James Burns (Spiritualist) (1835–1894)...

contacted by the living. The afterlife, or the "spirit world", is seen by spiritualists not as a static place, but as one in which spirits continue to interact...

of Salvation through Christ : The Belief of Spiritualists and the Church of the Future. London: James Burns. 1880 Immortality, and Our Employments Hereafter...

1958, American Spiritualist C. Dorreen Phillips wrote of her experiences with a medium at Camp Chesterfield, Indiana: "In Rev. James Laughton's séances...

escapes were faked, Houdini presented himself as the scourge of fake spiritualists, pursuing a personal crusade to expose their fraudulent methods. As...

In his will he left his home, Stansted Hall, to the Spiritualists' National Union. Aged 17, James Arthur Findlay had become interested in the field of...

edited a spiritualist newspaper Daybreak, which was absorbed into the weekly spiritualist newspaper The Medium and Daybreak of James Burns. In 1886 his...

Spiritism or Kardecism is a reincarnationist and spiritualist doctrine established in France in the mid-19th century by writer and educator Hippolyte Léon...

delay. Aykroyd considers himself a Spiritualist, stating: I am a Spiritualist, a proud wearer of the Spiritualist badge. Mediums and psychic research...

became a part of the network of trance lecturers that characterized the Spiritualist movement. Cora's father died in 1853, and in 1854 she moved to Buffalo...

regarded as an innocent parlor game unrelated to the occult until American spiritualist Pearl Curran popularized its use as a divining tool during World War...

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newsletters of the Late Victorian Spiritualist movement, noting that W.H. Harrison's Spiritualist and James Burns' Human Nature and Medium Daybreak proved...

fire in Lawrence, Massachusetts on January 10, 1860. Ward wrote three Spiritualist novels. The first, The Gates Ajar, became her most famous. It took her...

text. Spiritualists have taken the story as evidence of spirit mediumship in ancient times. The story has been cited in debates between Spiritualist apologists...

Andrew Thomas Turton Peterson (1813–1906) was an Anglo-Indian barrister, spiritualist, socialist and amateur architect. After three years at school, Peterson...

wonderful.": 34  — Arthur Conan Doyle, British physician, author and spiritualist (7 July 1930), spoken to his wife in their garden; he proceeded to clutch...

(April 1, 1827 – January 15, 1913) was an American poet and a prominent spiritualist lecturer and trance speaker and writer who received special attention...

Hardy shorts. Like his brother, Hardeen was skeptical of the claims of spiritualist mediums. With his friend Julien Proskauer, he exposed the fraudulent...