Spiritualism, Its Present-day Meaning: A SymposiumHuntly Carter |
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ALLEN UPWARD argument Arthur Conan Doyle become believe body brain called Christ CHRISTADELPHIANS Christianity Church clairvoyance communications conception consciousness dead death Divine doctrine dreams eternity evidence evolution existence experience fact faith feel future G. R. S. MEAD genuine ghost human survival idea ignorance immortality individual inquiry insanity instinct intellectual interest investigation invisible J. D. BERESFORD knowledge Lady Troubridge laws living logical manifestations mankind material matter Māyā means medium mediumship mental metaphysics METAPSYCHICS mind moral movement mystery mystic nation nature NECROMANCY object opinion organization palmist passing phenomenon philosophy physical possible present problem proof psychic phenomena psychical research psychology question race reality reason regard religion religious revelation revival Schopenhauer scientific séance sense Shankara Sir William Barrett sitters Society soul spiritist spiritual spiritualistic subconscious teaching telepathy theory Theosophy things thought tion to-day transcends true truth unconscious universe Vedanta vision whole
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Page 226 - There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch, or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
Page 229 - Hereby know ye the Spirit of God : every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God : and every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God...
Page 227 - We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts : knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.
Page 226 - And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, And unto wizards that peep, and that mutter: Should not a people seek unto their God? For the living to the dead? To the law and to the testimony: If they speak not according to this word, It is because there is no light in them.
Page 221 - Awake, Voice of sweet song ! Awake, my Heart, awake ! Green vales and icy cliffs, all join my Hymn.
Page 227 - Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God...
Page 221 - Rise, O ever rise, Rise like a cloud of Incense, from the Earth ! Thou kingly Spirit throned among the hills, Thou dread Ambassador from Earth to Heaven, Great Hierarch ! tell thou the silent Sky, And tell the Stars, and tell yon rising Sun, Earth, with her thousand voices, praises GOD.
Page 226 - Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust : for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.
Page 221 - And visited all night by troops of stars, Or when they climb the sky or when they sink : Companion of the...
Page 168 - From the recorded testimony of many competent witnesses, past and present, including observations recently made by scientific men of eminence in various countries, there appears to be, amidst much illusion and deception, an important body of remarkable phenomena, which are prima facie inexplicable on any generally recognized hypothesis, and which, if incontestably established, would be of the highest possible value.