The Signs of the Times (Classic Reprint): Comprising a History of the Spirit-Rappings, in Cincinnati and Other Places; With Notes of Clairvoyant ... of Clairvoyant Revealments (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Coggshall, William Turner

 
9780259480860: The Signs of the Times (Classic Reprint): Comprising a History of the Spirit-Rappings, in Cincinnati and Other Places; With Notes of Clairvoyant ... of Clairvoyant Revealments (Classic Reprint)

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Explore early spiritualist experiments and the search for proof beyond the grave. This volume gathers firsthand notes on clairvoyant messages, spirit manifestations, and the push to reconcile science with spiritual belief in the 19th century.



Readers encounter reported demonstrations in homes and cities, discussions in newspapers, and testimonies from practitioners and observers. The text blends personal inquiry with references to medical and scientific figures of the era, presenting a historical view of how these ideas traveled through communities and debates.




  • Accounts of clairvoyant impressions and reported spirit messages.

  • Descriptions of “manifestations,” investigations, and public responses.

  • Connections drawn between electricity, physiology, and spiritual phenomena.

  • Context about how these ideas were received in newspapers and among religious groups.



Ideal for readers of spiritual history, 19th‑century science, and cultural debates about the afterlife.

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