Author: win r

"Between the "micrographs" of cerebrial ganglia and the photo-scenographic galleries of the astral light, a current is established. And a man who knows that he has never visited in body, nor seen the landscape and person that he recognizes may well assert that still has he seen and knows them, for the acquaintance was formed [...]

"Believers in reincarnation adduce this as an additional proof of our antecedent existence in other bodies. This recognition of men, countries, and things that we have never seen, is attributed by them to flashes of soul-memory of anterior experiences. But the men of old, in common with mediaeval philosophers, firmly held to a contrary position. [...]

""The oracles assert that the impression of thoughts, characters, men, and other divine visions, appear in the aether....In this the things without figure are figured", says an ancient fragment of the Chaldean Oracles of Zoroaster. Thus, ancient as well as modern wisdom, vaticination and science, agree in corroborating the claims of the kabalists. It is [...]

"There are two kinds of magnetization; the first is purely animal, the other transcendent, and depending on the will and knowledge of the mesmerizer, as well as on the degree of spirituality of the subject, and his capacity to receive the impressions of the astral light. But now it is next to ascertain that clairvoyance [...]

"There are scientists and scientists and if the occult sciences suffer in the instance of modern spiritualism from the malice of one class, nevertheless, they have had their defenders at all times among men whose names have shed lustre upon science itself. In the first rank stands Isaac Newton, "the light of science", who was [...]