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Chronicles of the Photographs of Spiritual Beings and Phenomena Invisible to the Material Eye Interblended with Personal Narrative

Contributor(s): Houghton, Georgiana (Author)

ISBN: 9781432610722

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing

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Pub Date: September 20, 2004

Dewey: 133.9

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.81" H x 9.00" L x 6.00" W ( 1.33 lbs) 296 pages

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Description: ""Chronicles of the Photographs of Spiritual Beings and Phenomena Invisible to the Material Eye Interblended with Personal Narrative"" is a book written by Georgiana Houghton. It is a fascinating account of Houghton's experiences with spiritualism and her attempts to capture images of spiritual beings and phenomena using photography. The book is a combination of personal narrative and photographic evidence, and it provides a unique insight into the world of spiritualism during the mid-19th century.Houghton was a British artist and spiritualist who was deeply interested in the idea of communicating with the dead. She believed that spirits could be captured on film and set out to prove this theory by taking photographs of s�����ances and other spiritual events. The book contains a collection of these photographs, as well as Houghton's personal reflections on her experiences with spiritualism.The photographs in the book are striking and unusual, depicting a range of spiritual beings and phenomena that are invisible to the naked eye. Some of the images show ethereal figures floating in the air, while others depict strange, otherworldly landscapes. Houghton's personal narrative provides context for these photographs and offers insight into her own spiritual journey.Overall, ""Chronicles of the Photographs of Spiritual Beings and Phenomena Invisible to the Material Eye Interblended with Personal Narrative"" is a fascinating and unique book that offers a glimpse into the world of spiritualism during the mid-19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of spiritualism, photography, or the paranormal.1882. Illustrated by six plates containing 54 miniature reproductions from the original photographs. The author of Evenings at Home in Spiritual Seance produces a chronicle of photos of spiritual phenomena. An excerpt from the book...I can conclude this work with a joyful anticipation of what may yet be in store for us in photographing those whom we look upon as invisible beings, and we may thus be the agents of a fuller revelation to redound to the glory of God. May his name be Blessed and Praised.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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