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The history of the supernatural in all ages and nations and in all churches, Christian and pagan, demonstrating a universal faith. By William Howitt.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints 1863 Howitt
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Howitt, William, 1792-1879.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Supernatural.
- Spiritualism.
- Religions.
- Physical Description:
- 2 v. 19 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott & co., 1863.
- Summary:
- Includes information about early spiritualists, and about the supernatural in Germany, Switzerland, France, the Bible, the Apocrypha, the New Testament, Assyria, Chaldea, and Persia. The supernatural is also covered in ancient times in Egypt, India, China, Scandinavia, Greece, and Rome. The supernatural is then examined among such beliefs as neo-Platonic, Roman Catholic, magic, eastern churches, Waldensian, heretic, mystic, Luther and early reformers, Church of Enland, Philadelphia Brethren, dissenters, George Fox, Madame Guyon, Cevennes, Wesleyan, Swedenborgian. and Moravian.
- OCLC:
- 645487
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