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.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Spiritism | 11 |
| Kardecist Spiritism | 3 |
| American spiritualist movement | 1 |
| Espiritismo | 1 |
| French Spiritism of Allan Kardec | 1 |
| French spiritualism | 1 |
| Spiritism (associated) | 1 |
| Spiritualism canonical | 1 |
| Spiritualist church | 1 |
Statements (49)
| 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
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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 ⓘ |
Referenced by (21)
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Kardecist Spiritism
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Kardecist Spiritism
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French Spiritism of Allan Kardec
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Espiritismo
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French spiritualism
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Spiritism (associated)
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Southern Brazil
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Spiritualist church
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American spiritualist movement
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Kardecist Spiritism
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