Apparitions - Early works to 1800
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Saducismus triumphatus, or, Full and plain evidence concerning witches and apparitions : in two parts : the first treating of their possiblity, the second of their real existence / by Joseph Glanvil.
Joseph GlanvillDate: 1682- E-books
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A relation of apparitions of spirits , in the principality of Wales; to which is added the remarkable account of the apparition in Sunderland, with other notable relations from England; Together With Observations About Them, And Instructions From Them Designed To Confute And To Prevent The Intidelity Of Dinying The Being And Apparition of Spirits; Which Tends To Irreligion and Atheism.
Jones, Edmund 1702-1793.Date: 1780- Books
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Saducismus triumphatus: or, Full and plain evidence concerning witches and apparitions· : In two parts. The first treating of their possibility, the second of their real existence. By Joseph Glanvil late chaplain in ordinary to his Majesty, and Fellow of the Royal Society. With a letter of Dr. Henry More on the same subject. And an authentick, but wonderful story of certain Swedish witches; done into English by Anth. Horneck preacher at the Savoy.
Joseph GlanvillDate: 1681- E-books
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The secrets of the invisible world disclos'd: or, An Universal history of apparitions sacred and prophane, under all denominations Whether, angelical, diabolical, or human-souls departed. Shewing I. Their various returns to this world, with sure rules to know, by their manner of appearing, if they are good or evil ones. II. The differences of the apparitions of antient and modern times; and an enquiry into the scriptural doctrine of spirits. III. The many species of apparitions, their real exstence, and operations by divine appointment. IV. The nature of seeing ghosts, before, and after, death; and how we should behave towards them. V. The effects of fancy, vapours, dreams, hyppo, and of real, or imaginary appearances. VI. A collection of the most authentic relations of apparitions, particularly that surprizing one attested by the learned Dr. Scott. By Andrew Moreton, Esq; adorn'd with cuts.
Defoe, Daniel 1661?-1731.Date: 1729- E-books
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The possibility of apparitions. Being an answer to this question, whether can departed souls (souls separated from their Bodies) so appear, as to be visibly seen and conversed with here upon earth? By a divine of the Church of England
Assheton, William 1641-1711.Date: 1706