Modern Spiritualism and the Church of England, 1850-1939

by Georgina Byrne

From the moment of its arrival in Britain in 1852, modern spiritualism became hugely popular among all sections of society. As well as offering mysterious and entertaining seance phenomena, spiritualism was underpinned by a belief that the living could communicate with the departed and even come to know what life after death looked like. This book, offering the first detailed account of the theology of spiritualism, examines what happened when...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843835894
• ISBN13: 9781843835899
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.3"