…theory is apparent in the writings of D Scott Rogo and other critics.11Matlock (1990), 253. Murphy’s comments were picked up by materialist sceptic David Lester, though without reference either to Carington’s survival theory or to Stevenson’s reply to Murphy.12Lester (2005), 152. Louisa Rhine Louisa E Rhine (1891–1983), wife of experimental…
…Wolf (1993). Examples of some of this other work are his writings Soeur Marthe (as Epheyre, 1889), Les Guerres et la Paix (1899), Circé (1903; with R. Brund), Abregé d’Histoire Générale (1919), La Selection Humaine (1919) and L’Aviation Triomphante (1926). Richet saw psychology as an extension of physiology. In his…
A chess match between a living grandmaster and an ostensible deceased one provides unusual evidence for postmortem survival. Conducted through automatic writing over nearly eight years, it drew attention not only for the quality of play but also for historically obscure information about his life apparently supplied by the communicator….
…communications through automatic writing or talking might simultaneously prepare food in the kitchen, write letters, or carry on a conversation. But even when we focus only on those cases of mediumship where the similarity to DID holds, there is no reason for taking the medium’s amnesia (say) as a prima…
…York, and a renowned inventor of agricultural products.During the 1850s, Mapes was disturbed by reports of mediumistic phenomena witnessed by family members and friends, who he believed were ‘running to mental seed and imbecility’. He was particularly anxious when his daughter claimed herself to have become an automatic writing medium….
…arousal appears before randomly selected emotional images, with reported effects later replicated by other researchers. He has published widely on optical and mind-matter experiments, while also writing accessible books that helped popularise modern parapsychology. Critics have challenged his statistical reasoning and interpretations, but supportive scientists have treated his work as…
…labelled ‘Hauntings & Poltergeists’ lists hundreds of unpublished cases with detailed information and geographical locations. In addition to this list there are numerous accounts scattered throughout the archive. Automatic writing/ drawing. Over one hundred references, with examples, from well-known cases such as Bligh Bond at Glastonbury, as well as obscure…
…and the reasons of his delay and his not writing were just the same as the man had stated. The woman was now curious to know what would be the result, if she visited the friendly solitary in company with her husband. The visit was arranged, but when the captain…
…the result. In each case the three girls were correct, giving male in red, Zhou in red, and see (colour not mentioned) (see Fig 1: second line). The boy, who was unable to identify the writing in his package became upset at having failed the test. Following this demonstration, more…
