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British SPR

study of slate writing messages

study on women and education

trip to Egypt

view of telepathy

work on Census of Hallucinations

work with Lord Rayleigh

Sidgwick group

Anna Eva Fay investigation

Newcastle mediums

views on women

“Sir Edmund Orme” (James)

sitting with anonymous Harvard professor

Slade, Henry

Slate writing

Edmund Gurney’s spirit communicating through

Frederic Myers’ spirit communicating through

Henry Sidgwick’s spirit communicating through

Hodgson’s report on

Leonora Piper

Margaret Verrall

May Pepper

Nora Sidgwick’s study of

Oliver Lodge’s study of

William James’ study of

Smith, Helene

spirit guides

talents of

Theodore Flournoy’s investigation of

Sonnets from the Portuguese (Browning)

Spirit cabinets

Spirit guides

Dr. Phinuit. See Phinuit, Dr.

Helene Smith’s guides

Imperator

Katie King

mahatmas

Nelly

Rector. See Rector

Spirit shows

Daniel Dunglas Home

Davenport brothers

Fox sisters

fraudulent. See Phony spirit shows

Harvard investigators

Hereward Carrington

Lily Dale

phony. See Phony spirit shows

tea and tabletilting

Spiritualism Unveiled

SPR. See British SPR

Stephen, Leslie

Stoker, Bram

Streams of consciousness

Strutt, John. See Rayleigh, Lord

“Studies in Hysteria” (Freud)

Studies in Spiritism (Tanner)

Subconscious

Subliminal consciousness

Subliminal self

Sullivan, Brian

Supraliminal

surveillance of

Survival of the fittest

Survival theory

Swedenborg, Emmanuel

clairvoyant powers

life-altering vision

mystical claims

theory of correspondence

vision of Stockholm fire

Table talking

Table Talking: Disclosures of Satanic Wonders

talents of

Talking boards

Talking cure

Tallmadge, Nathaniel

Tanner, Amy

Telekinesis

Frank Podmore’s position on

William Crookes’ belief in

Telepathic impression

Telepathy

Joseph Jastrow’s denunciation of

Mark Twain’s experiences with

Myers’ and Gurney’s testing of

Nora Sidgwick’s view of

Oliver Lodge’s interest in

Richard Hodgson’s cynicism towards

testing lab for

theories on

William Crookes’ belief in

William James’ defense of research into

Tennant, Eveleen. See also Myers, Eveleen

Tennyson, Lord Alfred

Testing labs

Thackeray, William Makepeace

Theologians, integration of science into faith

Theory of correspondence

Theory of evolution

Theory of natural selection

Theosophical Society

Thompson, Rosina

Frederic Myers’ investigation of

message of Annie Marshall waiting for Frederic Myers

Richard Hodgson’s criticisms of

at Richet’s home in France

Thomson, J. J.

witness to Eusapia Palladino sitting

Thought transference. See also Mind-reading; Telepathy

Newcomb’s dismissal of

testing lab for

tests

Titchener, Edward

argument with William James over telepathy

founder of structuralist theory of psychology

Titus, George

Titus, Nellie

Toy, Crawford

Trance personalities. See Spirit guides

trance state

“The Turn of the Screw” (James)

Twain, Mark

death of

Halley’s Comet and

praise for SPR

telepathy

Tyndall, John

attendance at séances at home of Wallace

discoveries of

disparagement of psychical research

membership in Metaphysical Society

reaction to Barrett’s hypnosis/mind-reading research

request for spiritual leaders to step aside

Vanderbilt, Edward Ward

Vanity Fair (Thackeray)

Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study of Human Nature (James)

Varley, Cromwell

Verrall, Helen

arrow scripts

Verrall, Margaret

attempt to contact spirit of Frederic Myers

participation in cross-correspondence study

vision of death of Kate Walsh

vision of Richard Hodgson

visit to William James in New Hampshire

The Voyage of the HMS Beagle (Darwin)

Waking self

Wallace, Alfred Russel

apport viewed in home of

background of

complaints about Society’s findings

at first meeting of British SPR

investigation of supernatural forces

Oliver Lodge’s opinion of

“On the Tendency of Varieties to Depart Indefinitely from the Original Type”

participation in séances

public declaration of paranormal theory

research areas

response to Widow’s Mite coin mystery

séances at home

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