Project Gutenberg 2020-04-11 Public domain in the USA. 99 Page, Charles Grafton 1812 1868 11004749 Psychomancy: Spirit-Rappings and Table-Tippings Exposed Produced by Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Psychomancy: Spirit-Rappings and Table-Tippings Exposed" by Charles Grafton Page is a critical treatise written in the mid-19th century. The work delves into the phenomena of spirit communications and table movements, dismissed by the author as illusions rooted in human deception rather than genuine supernatural occurrences. Page argues against the credulity of society in regard to these practices, asserting they are little more than frauds perpetuated by charlatans for profit. The opening of the text sets a provocative tone, as Page challenges the widespread belief in spirit-rappings and table-tippings. He provides vivid descriptions of his own investigations into these practices, denouncing them as mere tricks executed by fraudsters, particularly the Fox sisters, who were among the first to popularize spiritualism in America. Through a series of experiments and observations, he strives to uncover the mechanics behind these phenomena, consistently attributing their origins to human agency rather than otherworldly forces. Page's writing is impassioned, urging readers to critically evaluate such miraculous claims through the lens of logic and science. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 49.6 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Spiritualism Table-moving (Spiritualism) BF Text Category: History - American Category: Philosophy & Ethics Category: Religion/Spirituality 147623 2025-06-24T12:26:36.167705 text/html 125352 2024-10-17T17:28:23 text/html 168439 2025-06-24T12:26:38.437701 application/epub+zip 168317 2025-06-24T12:26:36.556695 application/epub+zip 90095 2025-06-24T12:26:36.349674 application/epub+zip 216816 2025-06-24T12:26:40.070691 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 199258 2025-06-24T12:26:38.220691 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 121500 2022-09-27T22:39:18.464573 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 131290 2023-09-26T10:52:46.528000 text/plain 111171 2024-10-17T17:28:23 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15961 2025-06-24T12:26:40.197688 application/rdf+xml 7188 2025-06-24T12:26:36.410680 image/jpeg 1367 2025-06-24T12:26:36.379692 image/jpeg 171557 2025-06-24T12:26:36.186708 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia