Mind and body; hypnotism and suggestion applied in therapeutics and education (1899)
Halphide, Alvan Cavala · Chicago, The author · leaf 39
the animal electricfluid in certain parts of the body. Another name should be mentioned at thispoint, Abbe Favia, who came from the Indiesand gave public exhibitions—for money—of thewonders he could effect by means of mesmerism.The interest we have in him is not in the resultsof the mesmerism, but… … ANGEL VISIONS. —See Page 75- THE ANTECEDENTS OF HYPNOTISM. 35 times, if necessary. After a slight movement thesubject would often fall into a condition termedby Favia a lucid sleep. His career was cut short by an actor whofeigned sleep, and afterward denounced him asa charlatan and an impostor.…
Hypnotism · Therapeutics, Suggestive
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