A Review of the "Spiritual Manifestations"G.P. Putnam, 1853 - 75 pages |
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A Review of the "spiritual Manifestations": Read Before the Congregational ... Charles Beecher Affichage du livre entier - 1853 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
accounted agency ancient Animal Magnetism anomalous apneumatic argument automacy automatic cerebral action Baalim Bible body brain celestials CHARLES BEECHER Christ Cicero circle claims communications Comp conceded contingent cosmocratic Daimonion dead death demonic possessions departed spirit discerning of spirits disembodied spirits distance Divinatione doctrine dream Egyptian Mythology evil spirit facts false familiar spirit Gilbert Tennent Hauffe heaven Hence Holy impressions insane involuntary mental Jamblichus Justin Martyr Kitto Lactantius Lord magic medium ment mental action mind movement nervous epidemic nervous principle odic odylic conditions Oldfield oracles organism pagan particle Paul phenomena of clairvoyance Physical Theory physiological Plato pneumatic hypothesis pneumatic theory Polytheism prophecy prophets rapport resurrection rhabdomancy Rogers Sadducees says Scripture Seeress of Prevorst Septuagint soul speak spelling spiritual irritant Spiritual Manifestations Supra Taylor Testament things Thomas Cooper tion trances true unto vision word xviii zone καὶ πρὸς τῆς
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Page 62 - If any man think himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him acknowledge that the things that I write unto you are the commandments of the Lord.
Page 52 - And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out, saying, Let us alone ; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth ? art thou come to destroy us ? I know thee who thou art, the Holy One of God.
Page 59 - The supreme Judge, by which all controversies of religion are to be determined, and all decrees of councils, opinions of ancient writers, doctrines of men, and private spirits, are to be examined, and in whose sentence we are to rest, can be no other but the Holy Spirit speaking in the Scripture.
Page 62 - But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed. As we said before, so say I now again, If any man preach any other gospel unto you than that ye have received, let him be accursed.
Page 36 - She speaks to him, moves his furniture, touches his dress, his person, — all automatic action of some brain en rapport with that locality! She sings, plays the guitar or piano, takes a pencil and writes, and he sees the pencil in free space tracing his wife's autograph, — automatic still! She shows him a cloudy hand; nay, a luminous form, and smiles and speaks as when in life; that is, an optical illusion, or hallucination, or a particle exhaled from her body has impinged on his sensitive brain,...
Page 46 - These men are the servants of the most high God, which shew unto us the way of salvation. And this did she many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her.
Page 54 - Whatever physiological law accounts for odylic phenomena in all ages, •will in the end inevitably carry itself through the whole Bible, where it deals with the phenomena of soul and body as mutually related, acting and reacting. A large portion of the Bible, its prophecies, ecstasies, visions, trances, theophauies, and angelophanies, are more or less tinged with odylic characteristics.
Page 73 - ... looking for that blessed hope, even the glorious appearing of our great God and Saviour Jesus Christ...
Page 47 - ... Athenagoras, Theophilus of Alexandria, Tatian, Clemens Alexandrinus, Origen, Eusebius, Athanasius, Chrysostom, Cyril Alexandrinus, and others of the Greek fathers ; and by Minucius Felix, Cyprian, Tertullian, Lactantius, Maternus-Firnicius, Jerome, Augustine, and others of the Latin. Thus, Augustine writes, "They [the spirits] for the most part foretell what they are about to perform ; for often they receive power to send diseases by vitiating the atmosphere. Sometimes they predict what they...
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Experiments in Psychical Research at Leland Stanford Junior University, Volume 1 John Edgar Coover Affichage du livre entier - 1917 |