Plato's ghost : spiritualism in the American Renaissance /

In its day, spiritualism brought hundreds of thousands of Americans to seance tables and trance lectures. It has alternately been ridiculed as the apogee of fatuous credulity and hailed as a feminist movement. Here, Gutierrez places spiritualism in the context of the 19th-century American Renaissanc...

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Main Author:	Gutierrez, Cathy, 1967-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2009.
Series:	Reflection and theory in the study of religion.
Subjects:	Spiritualism > United States. United States > Religion. Spiritisme > États-Unis. États-Unis > Religion. BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Spiritualism. Religion Spiritualism United States Electronic books.
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