Devotional somnium, or, A collection of prayers and exhortations uttered by Miss Rachel Baker : in the city of New-York, in the winter of 1815, during her abstracted and unconscious state : to which pious and unprecedented exercises is prefixed an account of her life, with the manner in which she became powerful in praise to God and addressed to man : together with a view of that faculty of the human mind which is intermediate between sleeping and waking : the facts attested by the most respectable divines, physicians, and literary gentlemen, and the discourses correctly noted by clerical stenographers / by several medical gentlemen.

Format:

Book

Series:

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sleeptalking.

Dreams--Religious aspects--Christianity.

Dreams.

Baker, Rachel, b. 1794.

Baker, Rachel.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (288 p., [1] leaf of plates ) port.

Other Title:

Devotional somnium, or, A collection of prayers and exhortations uttered by Miss Rachel Baker

Collection of prayers and exhortations uttered by Miss Rachel Baker.

Place of Publication:

New-York : Printed for the proprietor [Henry T. Kiersted] by S. Marks, 1815.

Contents:

An arrangement of those parts of the phenomena of the human mind which belong to the function of somnium, a state which is intermediate between waking and sleeping / Samuel L. Mitchill.

Notes:

Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.

Sabin no. 2846.

Cited in:

RLIN, CTRG02-B25

Contains:

Mitchill, Samuel L. (Samuel Latham), 1764-1831. Arrangement of those parts of the phenomena of the human mind which belong to the function of somnium.

OCLC:

85798246