Spirit rapping unveiled! : An exposé of the origin, history, theology and philosophy of certain alleged communications from the spirit world, by means of "spirit rapping," "medium writing," "physical demonstrations," etc. With illustrations. (1853)
Mattison, Hiram, 1811-1868 · New York : : Published by Mason Brothers... · leaf 18
rophesying, <fec. 4. Presenting apparitions—in some instances, of a spirit hand andarm ; in others, of the whole human form ; and in others, of several de-ceased persons conversing together ; causing distinct touches to be felt bythe mortal hving, grasping and shaking their hands, and giving… … the flesh numberless affectionate and intelligent assurances of an immor-tal existence, messages of consolation, and annunciations of distantevents unknown at the time, but subsequently corroborated; predictionsof fortlicoming occurrences subsequently verified, forcwarnings againstimpending danger,…
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