Excerpt from Human Experience: Three Lectures on Fortune Tellers, Trance Mediums, Madams, Princes, Gypsies, and Indians
A fortune-teller is one claiming to reveal the past, pres ent and future life of any man, woman or child, claiming a. Concealed power to discern things not present to the senses. Also to uncover and discover secrets, crimes and thieves, and bring to justice. The fortune-teller has lived in every age, known by one name or another, and operating by one method or another.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a historical and analytical narrative about the cultural embrace of fortune tellers, mediums, and other figures of the occult. By examining their history, methods, and societal impact from the past to the present day, the author deconstructs the appeal of these figures and the profound ways they have been accepted into many cultures. The author employs varied sources, from the Holy Bible to anecdotes from his own life, to make this book both accessible and scholarly. Through this examination, the book also explores the dangers of embracing unfounded beliefs and the importance of critical thinking. This book's exploration of the motivations and practices of fortune tellers throughout history makes it essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the allure of the occult and the importance of critical thinking. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780259477501_0
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