The Rationale Of Mesmerism

By Charles W. Leadbeater

Book Overview

""The Rationale of Mesmerism"" is a book written by C.W. Leadbeater that explores the phenomenon of mesmerism, a form of hypnosis that was popular in the 18th and 19th centuries. The author delves into the history of mesmerism and its various techniques, such as the use of magnets and the power of suggestion, to induce a trance-like state in the subject. Leadbeater also discusses the scientific basis for mesmerism, including its effects on the nervous system and the role of the subconscious mind. The book provides a detailed analysis of the benefits of mesmerism, including its ability to alleviate pain and treat various physical and psychological conditions. Overall, ""The Rationale of Mesmerism"" is a comprehensive guide to this fascinating and controversial practice that sheds light on its history, techniques, and potential applications.THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Some Glimpses of Occultism, by C. W. Leadbeater. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766146960.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425456189
• ISBN13: 9781425456184
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"