Buchanan's Journal of Man, June 1887 Volume 1, Number 6 By: Joseph R. Buchanan (1814-1899) |
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Buchanan's Journal of Man, June 1887 Volume 1, Number 6 by Joseph R. Buchanan is a fascinating glimpse into the mindset and beliefs of the late 19th century. The journal covers a wide range of topics, from phrenology and spiritualism to discussions on the nature of the soul and the existence of God. Buchanan's writing style is engaging and thought-provoking, and his insights into human psychology and spirituality are still relevant today.
One of the standout features of the journal is Buchanan's exploration of the relationship between science and religion. He argues that these two seemingly contradictory realms can actually complement each other, and that a deeper understanding of both can lead to a greater appreciation of the mysteries of the universe. His detailed explanations and persuasive arguments make for a compelling read, even for those who may not necessarily agree with his conclusions.
Overall, Buchanan's Journal of Man is a thought-provoking and enlightening work that offers valuable insights into the intellectual landscape of the late 19th century. Readers interested in the history of psychology, philosophy, and spiritualism will find much to appreciate in this volume. VOL. I. JULY, 1887. NO. 6. CONTENTS OF JOURNAL OF MAN. Magnetic Education and Therapeutics The So Called Scientific Immortality Review of the New Education Victoria's Half Century Outlook of Diogenes A Bill to Destroy the Indians MISCELLANEOUS INTELLIGENCE The Seybert Commission; The Evils that need Attention; Condensed Items Mesmerism in Paris Medical Freedom Victoria's Jubilee; Delightful Homes Outlines of Anthropology Continued Cranioscopy Illustrated MAGNETIC EDUCATION AND THERAPEUTICS. EXTRACTS FROM AN ESSAY BY DR. CHARLES DU PREL, IN SPHINX, TRANSLATED FOR THE JOURNAL OF MAN. "In the Wiener Allgemeiner I spoke of the possibility of moral education by means of magnetism, which has been carried out." "Dr. Bernheim, a Professor of the Medical Faculty in Nancy who is a champion of hypnotism has written a book on 'Suggestion and its Application in Therapeutics,' in which a great many hypnotic cures are recorded." "Dr. quotes Franklin against magnetism but Sprengel in his Pharmacology says 'Franklin, sickly as he was, took no part whatever in the investigation... Continue reading book >>
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