| Psychic Research (8) Psychic Stories (30) |
Learn the basics about the field of psychic research. Learn thought transference through drawing or learn about using photography to capture images of ghosts or other phenomena. |
Psychic Research
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Spiritualism Introductory
A short title to a book has its advantages. It has also its
disadvantages. It is almost inevitable that it should, on the one hand,
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The Appearance Of Light Without Any Apparent Physical Cause
The appearance of Lights at Spiritualistic circles, apparently not due
to any physical cause, is very widely asserted. The character...
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Physical Phenomena Alleged To Have Occurred In The Presence Of Daniel Dunglas Home
Scientific evidence of the reality of the Physical Phenomena alleged to
have occurred in the presence of D. D. Home is scarcely to b...
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Physical Phenomena Alleged To Have Occurred In The Presence Of William Stainton Moses
It is mainly due to the labours of Mr. F. W. H. Myers, after Mr.
Stainton Moses' death, that the Physical Phenomena alleged to have
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The Divining Rod
The reality or otherwise of the pretensions of the "Divining Rod" come
legitimately within the scope of the present inquiry. The phy...
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Thought-transference Drawings
There is one, and perhaps only one phase of the great subject of
Thought-Transference or Telepathy the manifestations of which can
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Materialisations
By "materialisation," in this chapter, is not meant the production of
more or less complete portions of the human body--generally ha...
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Spirit Photography
For over thirty years photographs have been taken in London, on which,
when they were developed, figures appeared for the presence o...
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Psychic Stories
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When The World Was Young
BY JACK LONDON
I
He was a very quiet, self-possessed sort of man, sitting a moment on top
of the wall to sound the damp dark...
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The Return
BY ALGERNON BLACKWOOD
It was curious--that sense of dull uneasiness that came over him so
suddenly, so stealthily at first he s...
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The Second Generation
BY ALGERNON BLACKWOOD
Sometimes, in a moment of sharp experience, comes that vivid flash of
insight that makes a platitude sudden...
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Joseph: A Story
BY KATHERINE RICKFORD
They were sitting round the fire after dinner--not an ordinary fire--one
of those fires that has a little r...
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The Clavecin Bruges
BY GEORGE WHARTON EDWARDS
A silent, grass-grown market-place, upon the uneven stones of which the
sabots of a passing peasant cla...
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Ligeia
BY EDGAR ALLAN POE
"And the will therein lieth, which dieth not. Who knoweth the
mysteries of the will, with its vigor? F...
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The Sylph And The Father
By ELSA BARKER
[Footnote 5: By permission of the author of War Letters of the Living
Dead Man and Mitchell Kennerley.]
Passing...
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A Ghost
BY LAFCADIO HEARN
I
Perhaps the man who never wanders away from the place of his birth may
pass all his life without knowing g...
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The Eyes Of The Panther
BY AMBROSE BIERCE
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ONE DOES NOT ALWAYS MARRY WHEN INSANE
A man and a woman--nature had done the grouping--sat on a rustic s...
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Photographing Invisible Beings
BY WM. T. STEAD
"Millions of Spiritual creatures walk the earth
Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep."
--MILT...
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The Sin-eater
By Fiona Macleod
SIN.
Taste this bread, this substance: tell me
Is it bread or flesh?
The Senses approach
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Ghosts In Solid Form
BY GAMBIER BOLTON
Ex-Pres. The Psychological Society, London, F.R.G.S., F.Z.S., etc.
CHAPTER I
"A single grain of solid ...
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Working Hypothesis
That under certain known and reasonable conditions of temperature,
light, etc., entities, existing in a sphere outside our own, have b...
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Precautions Against Fraud
We are now ready to see what happens at a typical experimental meeting
for these materializations, at hundreds of which I have assiste...
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The Vapor Stage
In a few moments our clairvoyants both report that the force or power is
issuing from the side of the sensitive, if a man (or from the...
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The Solid But Shapeless Stage
We are told that the entity wishing to show himself to us passes into
this shapeless mass of dough-like substance, which at once incre...
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Phychic Tests
The tests given to me and to my fellow-investigators through the six
sensitives who so ably assisted us during our seven years of
exp...
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The Phantom Armies Seen In France
BY HEREWARD CARRINGTON
[Footnote 17: By permission of the author.]
History abounds in cases showing the apparent intrusion of s...
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The Portal Of The Unknown
BY ANDREW JACKSON DAVIS, "THE SEER"
When the hour of her death arrived, I was fortunately in a proper state
of mind and body to p...
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The Supernormal: Experiences
BY ST. JOHN B. SEYMOUR
When Mrs. Seymour was a little girl she resided in Dublin; amongst the
members of the family was her pater...
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Nature-spirits Or Elementals
BY NIZIDA
"Life is one all-pervading principle, and even the thing that
seems to die and putrefy but engenders new life a...
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A Witch's Den
BY MME. HELENA BLAVATSKY
Our kind host Sham Rao was very gay during the remaining hours of our
visit. He did his best to entertai...
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Remarkable Psychic Experiences Of Famous Persons
BY WALTER F. PRINCE, PH.D.,
Official Investigator American Society for Psychical Research
It does not necessarily give an occul...
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A Premonition Of Sir H M Stanley
This incident is related by the famous explorer, Sir Henry M. Stanley,
in his autobiography edited by Dorothy Stanley (Houghton Miffli...
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Coincident Experiences Of General Fremont And Relatives
These are related on pages 69-72 of Recollections of Elizabeth Benton
Fremont, Daughter of the Pathfinder General John C. Fremont and ...
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Incidents Related By Dean Hole
The Very Rev. Samuel Reynolds Hole, Dean of Rochester, England, was not
only an effective preacher and popular lecturer, but likewise ...
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Incidents Reported By Serjeant Ballantine
Serjeant William Ballantine (1812-1887) was one of the foremost lawyers
in England, noted for his skill in cross-examination. He was c...
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Ben Jonson's Premonition By Apparition
This eminent dramatist, contemporary of Shakespeare (1573?-1637),
visited the Scottish poet, William Drummond, who took notes of his
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Rubinstein's Death Compact
A pupil of Anton Rubinstein, the great pianist and composer (1829-1894),
tells this story. It may be found in Harper's Magazine for De...
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Previsionary Dream By Charles Dickens
This incident in the experience of Charles Dickens (1812-1870) is to be
found in the standard biography by Forster, III, pp. 484-5 (Lo...
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