He was also deeply influenced by spiritualism and the occult and often organised seances at his home. |
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It had come home in the form of drugs and broken vets, a generation turning to spiritualism and mystic cults. |
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A somnambulatory spiritualism carries the merchant to the mart, who is inclining a dreamy ear to the preacher's inventory of the treasures above. |
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Does Brancusi come closer to the spiritualism of the Shaker society or to the witticism of Duchamp and Dada? |
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An acute interest in psychology segued into medieval mysticism and from there he stumbled into Eastern philosophy and spiritualism. |
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Spirit photography may have faded away, but spiritualism itself is going strong. |
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Thus spiritualism, near-death experiences, and communication with dead people interest both paranormal and religious investigators. |
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In 1913 its adherents founded the Progressive Spiritual Church to establish spiritualism on a more religious basis. |
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Keighley's Heber Street Spiritualists' Society, the mother church of British spiritualism, starts two weeks of special events on Saturday. |
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He devoted his life to the species problem but also became a popular authority on many topics, including spiritualism, mesmerism, and phrenology. |
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This self-confidence lies behind his avid and vocal support of spiritualism in the last 20 years of his life. |
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Thus, a basic spiritualism and an African-based religious foundation merged in creating and popularizing the use of American Indian imagery. |
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While the influence of Fela's music has been pin-pointed, his spiritualism and contemporary take on Yoruba culture was extraordinary. |
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This is not the wishy-washy spiritualism that insists that it does not matter what you believe so long as you believe in something. |
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It's interesting to see that Geller drags out Home as evidence for spiritualism, when that matter has long ago ceased to serve the cause. |
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Amongst the aspects of hypnotism and spiritualism he chose to focus upon was the psychological make-up of mediums. |
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Hasn't magick and spiritualism always been around, under the guises of many religions and beliefs? |
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Therefore, if Rousseau were interested in spiritualism, during his lifetime it need not have made him an object of ridicule. |
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I was faced with frustrated people who watched their favorite notions and practitioners of spiritualism go down in flames. |
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I've been involved in the Gaia Foundation for the last 14 years, working in the area of deep ecology, spiritualism and environmental activism. |
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He presents us with a feel-good spiritualism without any specific obligations. |
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Quackery usually involves integrating metaphysics and such things as sympathetic magic or spiritualism with healing. |
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Darwin, however, was also a late arrival but disliked religiosity and spiritualism. |
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The resurgence in religion and spiritualism in China follows the country's ongoing moves toward liberalization during the past decade. |
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Some questions are about his views on various issues relating to spiritualism and religion, while others are about contemporary happenings. |
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Spiritism or spiritualism is the belief that the human personality survives death and can communicate with the living through a sensitive medium. |
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During the heyday of spiritualism, many writers speculated about spiritualistic phenomena, offering concepts of bodily forces as explanations. |
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We lived with my grandparents and, as grandmother was a medium, spiritualism was part of everyday life. |
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He has always insisted that the roots of classical music in India are to be found in Indian religion and spiritualism. |
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The most «inoffensive» form of occultism or spiritualism can be a powerful device to keep us away from the truth. |
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One should recall that Marx's writings are contemporaneous with the rise of spiritualism and that they can be viewed as historical materialist attempts to exorcise this craze. |
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For spiritualism, an enlightened individual is more than enough. |
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To his Russian Orthodoxy he added freemasonry, spiritualism, and a huge dose of the Yoga, Hinduism and Buddhism that were a legacy of the many years he lived in the Himalayas. |
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Through Salinger, she'd become passionate about holistic medicine and New Age spiritualism. |
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Sceptics are not shy about denouncing the fundamental theoretical flaws inherent in fortune-telling, homeopathy or spiritualism. |
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We must ask this question: why does God warn us so seriously against spiritualism and occultism? |
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Doughty shared King's interest in spiritualism and may have been the person who introduced him to table rapping. |
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Joan shared King's interest in spiritualism and took part in seances and table-rapping sessions with him. |
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William Lyon Mackenzie King is perhaps best known to the public for his dabbling in spiritualism, a popular activity at the time. |
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Norman, who dabbled with spiritualism, apparently informed a colleague that he could walk through walls. |
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The good sowers of spiritualism shall never be distinguished by the outward or the material. |
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I have already revealed to you that my people are scattered across the earth, and so the seed of spiritualism is disseminated around the globe. |
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This is the simplicity with which I come to teach the disciple of spiritualism, so that he too may be simple, like his Master. |
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Nevertheless, the triumph of West Coast spiritualism over East Coast secularism has civilization-wide implications. |
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In spiritualism, a medium is one with whom spirits communicate directly. |
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We have bowled them clean in the field of religion and spiritualism. |
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Here one can simply cite the evocation of Eastern philosophy and spiritualism in the performance work of Yoko Ono and the installations of Judy Chicago. |
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What is called spiritualism should, I think, be called a mental species of materialism. |
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It has been noted that they exerted a significant influence on the emergence of new religious movements such as spiritualism and occultism. |
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Hayden, the American medium who is credited with introducing spiritualism to England. |
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In his retirement, Dowding became actively interested in spiritualism, both as a writer and speaker. |
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He is deeply rooted in a heartfelt and learned cosmopolitan spiritualism. |
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In 1927, Doyle spoke in a filmed interview about Sherlock Holmes and spiritualism. |
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Doyle found solace supporting spiritualism and its attempts to find proof of existence beyond the grave. |
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Other stories followed, most of them illustrating her interest in spiritualism and the paranormal. |
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For singular explanations of the phenomenal reality, materialism would be in contrast to idealism, neutral monism, and spiritualism. |
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Kaspar Schwenkfeld and Sebastian Franck were influenced by German mysticism and spiritualism. |
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This humanity will make great strides toward spiritualism, its spirits can go far beyond human limits, and come to the higher dwellings to communicate with their brothers and receive the light that they have to offer. |
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And there is the folklore and the spiritualism to take in. |
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He is talking a lot less about architecture and spiritualism these days. |
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Do we reject spiritualism with the same vehemence as we do materialism? |
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But to me his very spiritualism seemed more materialistic than his physics. |
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But Ruscha resists knee-jerk spiritualism by emblazoning slogans that render the scenes absurd. |
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The church, too, has marshaled paranormal skeptics to battle against the encroachment of what it has called spiritualism or spiritism. |
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The library continues to selectively purchase works in parapsychology, spiritualism, and related topics through the T. Glendenning Hamilton Gift Fund. |
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One can imagine the devout Doylist wringing his hands over every fresh appearance of Sir Arthur in the character of an exponent of spiritualism. |
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Leaving the world of social issues and urban problems behind, Kacel turned his attention to more mystical themes, writing songs about spiritualism, religious faith and metempsychosis. |
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He was rapturously received on tours in China and Japan, where he urged people to counter Western imperial might and material with sacrifice and an Asian spiritualism. Yet Tagore was more often rejected. |
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In young adulthood, she seized on Swedenborgian spiritualism. |
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Ruskin turned to spiritualism and was by turns comforted and disturbed by what he believed was his ability to communicate with the dead Rose. |
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The theory contains only one half the explanation of man's origins and needs spiritualism to carry it through and complete it. |
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Also, South Yorkshire has a relatively high number of followers of spiritualism. |
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At the same moment in America, Tonalism whipped up a haze of glittering pigment in the landscapes of the Hudson River School to reveal an underlying spiritualism. |
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