Spiritualism

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Spiritualism is a religious and philosophical movement centered on the belief that the spirits of the dead can and do communicate with the living, often through mediums and séances.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf philosophical movement
religious movement
criticizedFor association with fraud and stage tricks
emergedInCentury 19th century
emergedInRegion United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
hasBelief human personality survives bodily death
moral and intellectual progression continues after death
spirits can provide guidance to the living
spirits exist in a non-physical realm
hasCoreBelief the spirits of the dead can communicate with the living
hasDoctrine communication with spirit world
continuity of life
hasEthic emphasis on moral responsibility
emphasis on personal spiritual development
hasKeyEvent Hydesville rappings
hasKeyFigure Allan Kardec
Andrew Jackson Davis
Arthur Conan Doyle
Daniel Dunglas Home
Emma Hardinge Britten
Fox sisters
Leonora Piper
William Crookes
hasOrganization National Spiritualist Association of Churches
Society for Psychical Research
Spiritualists' National Union
hasPractice automatic writing
mediumship
spirit photography
séances
trance speaking
hasRitual platform mediumship
private sitting
public demonstration of mediumship
hasRitualSpace Spiritualism self-linksurface differs
surface form: Spiritualist church
hasText The Gospel According to Spiritism
The Mediums Book
The Spirits Book
influencedBy Christianity
Enlightenment ideas
Mesmerism
occultism
opposedBy skeptics
some Christian denominations
relatedMovement New Age
Spiritualism self-linksurface differs
surface form: Spiritism

Theosophy
studiedBy psychical researchers

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Arthur Conan Doyle laterReligion Spiritualism
Afro-Brazilians religion Spiritualism
this entity surface form: Spiritism
Puerto Rican Espiritismo hasInfluenceFrom Spiritualism
this entity surface form: Kardecist Spiritism
Cuban Espiritismo hasInfluenceFrom Spiritualism
this entity surface form: Kardecist Spiritism
Cuban Espiritismo developedFrom Spiritualism
this entity surface form: French Spiritism of Allan Kardec
Afro-Cubans religion Spiritualism
this entity surface form: Spiritism
Palo Monte isRelatedTo Spiritualism
this entity surface form: Espiritismo
Bergsonianism influenced Spiritualism
this entity surface form: French spiritualism
Foz do Iguaçu hasReligion Spiritualism
this entity surface form: Spiritism
Carlos Gracie religion Spiritualism
this entity surface form: Spiritism (associated)
southern Brazil hasReligion Spiritualism
subject surface form: Southern Brazil
this entity surface form: Spiritism
Spiritualism relatedMovement Spiritualism self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Spiritism
Spiritualism hasRitualSpace Spiritualism self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Spiritualist church
Latin American diaspora hasReligion Spiritualism
this entity surface form: Spiritism
Italian Brazilians religion Spiritualism
this entity surface form: Spiritism
Mary Cheney Greeley associatedWith Spiritualism
this entity surface form: American spiritualist movement
Umbanda combinesTraditionsFrom Spiritualism
this entity surface form: Spiritism
Umbanda influencedBy Spiritualism
this entity surface form: Kardecist Spiritism
Afro-Brazilian religions influencedBy Spiritualism
this entity surface form: Spiritism
Afro-Venezuelans religion Spiritualism
this entity surface form: Spiritism
Chinese Brazilians religion Spiritualism
this entity surface form: Spiritism