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The Diakka, and their earthly victims : being an explanation of much that is false and repulsive in spiritualism / by Andrew Jackson Davis.

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Religion, Reform and Society Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Davis, Andrew Jackson, 1826-1910, author.
Series:
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Religion, Reform, and Society.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Religion, Reform, and Society
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Spiritualism.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (102, 16 pages).
Place of Publication:
New York : A.J. Davis & Company, Progressive Publishing House, 1873.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Description of the Diakka country in the summerland
Appearance of James Victor Wilson, and conversations with him
Story of a Diakka's visit to Boston and vicinity
His delight in mischief and intrigue at the expense of others
How he influenced the tongue and imagination of a lady medium
An old man's testimony concerning the actions of Diakka
Effects of the Diakka upon the passive, credulous, and susceptible
How they perform materializations at dark circles
Important reflections regarding the use of these manifestations
A discourse upon the present state and mission of spiritualists.
Notes:
Reproduction of the original from the Congregational Library & Archives.
OCLC:
904789299

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