The Occult in America : new historical perspectives / edited by Howard Kerr and Charles L. Crow.
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TextPublication details: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1983.Description: 246 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: - 0252009835
- 9780252009839
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | Library Company of Philadelphia | Ie A4856.O | Available | 275754 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Explaining modern occultism / Robert Galbreath -- Andover witchcraft and the causes of the Salem witchcraft trials / Chadwick Hansen -- The dark ages of American occultism, 1760-1848 / Jon Butler -- The Fox sisters and American spiritualism / Ernest Isaacs -- The American theosophical synthesis / Robert S. Ellwood, Jr. -- The occult connection?: Mormonism, Christian Science, and spiritualism / R. Laurence Moore -- Vivekananda and American occultism / Steven F. Walker -- Women in occult America / Mary Farrell Bednarowski -- Paranormal memorates in the American vernacular / Larry Danielson -- UFOs and the search for scientific legitimacy / David M. Jacobs.
Gift of Charles E. Rosenberg.