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- According to spiritualists, anyone may receive spirit messages, but formal communication sessions (séances) are held by mediums, who claim thereby to receive information about the afterlife.
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Oct 12, 2020 · In English, the word séance was used to refer to a spiritual séance — a gathering of people who wished to communicate with spirits. The interest towards this kind of communication arose out of...
- Seraphima Bogomolova
~ Queen Victoria was said to have had an interest in spiritualism, participating in séances before her husband’s death, and later, communicating with Prince Albert through séances. ~ It is said that a teenager, Robert James Lees, conveyed a message from Prince Albert to Queen Victoria and later conducted seances for the Queen at Windsor Castle.
Spiritualism was mainly a middle- and upper-class movement, and especially popular with women. American spiritualists would meet in private homes for séances, at lecture halls for trance lectures, at state or national conventions, and at summer camps attended by thousands.
In the religion of Spiritualism, and the religion of Divine Metaphysics (a federally recognized religious branch out of Spiritualism in the United States), it is generally a part of services to communicate with living personalities in the spirit world.
Spiritualism is a metaphysical belief that the world is made up of at least two fundamental substances, matter and spirit.
Oct 28, 2021 · In the last years of his life, Houdini, who’d once displayed open curiosity about Spiritualism (a religious movement based on the belief that the dead could interact with the living), publicly...
Feb 16, 2024 · A number of historians trace the decline of Spiritualism to the escalating demands placed on mediums after the Civil War. In particular, the craze for “materialization” séances—in which a spirit was supposedly conjured, in whole or part, in bodily form—led mediums to cheat.
