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Posts tagged animal magnetism

LET THEM EAT CAKE

LET THEM EAT CAKE

The Power To Control – J G Leonard

BooksAmy Ellingham21 July 2024J G Leonard, Derren Brown, animal magnetism, hypnosis, power of suggestion, religion

AND THEN, SUDDENLY, ROLLO APPEARED

AND THEN, SUDDENLY, ROLLO APPEARED

The Black Art – Rollo Ahmed

BooksAmy Ellingham9 March 2024Rollo Ahmed, Dennis Wheatley, Occult, voodoo, Indian mysticism, Aleister Crowley, magic, hypnosis, sex, animal magnetism, mesmerism, Cagliostro, Derren Brown

HISTORY BUFFS

HISTORY BUFFS

Hypnosis: A Brief History – Judith Pintar and Steven Jay Lynn

UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUL

UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUL

Not Hypnotism But Suggestion: A Lesson In Soul Culture – Henry Harrison Brown

BooksKev Sheldrake29 June 2022hypnosis, suggestion, Henry Harrison Brown, animal magnetism, trance, telepathy

BEDKNOBS AND BROOMSTICKS

BEDKNOBS AND BROOMSTICKS

Complete System of Personal Influence and Healing – Professor Elmer E Knowles

BooksAmy Ellingham1 June 2022Professor Elmer E Knowles, hypnosis, suggestion, clairvoyance, animal magnetism, Trilby, Gassner, Greatrakes, Perkins, Albert Moll, stage hypnosis, women in hypnosis

RIDICULOUS JUGGLERY

RIDICULOUS JUGGLERY

An Essay of Instruction, on Animal Magnetism – Marquis de Puységur, translated by Dr John King

BooksAmy Ellingham27 January 2021Marquis de Puységur, Puységur, Dr John King, Mesmer, mesmerist, Mesmerism, mesmeric passes, James Braid, Royal Commission, animal magnetism, Trilby

THE GRUDGE

Hypnotism Made Practical – J Louis Orton

BooksAmy Ellingham16 December 2020J Louis Orton, Dr Alexander Kennedy, Emile Coué, James Braid, Nancy School, Christian Science, Indian mysticism, William Maxwell, Donatism, Jenny Lind, Mesmer, animal magnetism, hypnosis, sleep