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Title: Modern spiritualism laid bare, unmasked, dissected, and viewed from spiritualists' own teachings and from Scriptural standpoints : what it is, what its influences, to what it leads, and what its final end will be : complete in two parts, part second being an appendix and continuation of part first : also containing autobiographical sketches of the life of the author and of his travels on the American continent, the Holy Land, and in Europe ...
Year: 1887 (1880s)
Authors: Wasson, John Bourbon Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
Subjects: Wasson, John Bourbon Spiritualism Bible and spiritualism
Publisher: San Francisco : Bacon & Company, book and job printers

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never taught the immortalityof the soul, as it is now taught by Spiritualists and others; andhence, when he declared that sinners should be destroyed, perish,die, or be burned or devoured by fire, he did so unquestionably,without any mental reservations or modern theological defi-nitions, such as have been taught by Papists and others. In aword, he said just what he meant, and meant what he said, andso wished to be understood. Kind reader, we will now leave the subject with you, having,as we believe, clearly shown from the Scripture teachings, irre-fragable evidence that ought not to be misconstrued, that wehave proven the doctrine we maintain, and which we set out todefend in this chapter; and if such, indeed, be true—and toour mind it cannot admit of reasonable doubt or further con-troversy—then we have taken the last and only prop away fromSpiritualists, destroyed their sheet anchor, and therefore leftthem nothing at all in support of their doctrine or to lean upon.* PART II 1
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PART SECOND. CONTAINING Appendix, or Continuation of Part First, Autobiography of the Author, Sketches of His Life, and Travels and Adventures in the United States, Palestine, Asia Minor, Italy, France and GreatBritain. Addressed and Dedicated to His Son. INDEX. Preface to Part ii 171 Appendix , 175 CHAPTER I.His Early Days—Addressed to His Son 197 CHAPTER II.Memoirs of Early Days, Continued 206 CHAPTER III.Another Talk with the Boys .# ....211 CHAPTER IV.Still More to Follow 215 CHAPTER V.Reminiscences of Early Days, Continued 221 CHAPTER VI.Early College Days, Continued 226 CHAPTER VII.Early Recollections of Professional Life 229 168 INDEX. CHAPTER VIII. Southern Life and Scenes, Continued. More Experiences Given... 238 CHAPTER IX. The War comes on, and the Southern Rebellion breaks loose 247 CHAPTER X. My First Voyage across the Atlantic. Storm at Sea 255 CHAPTER XL End of Voyage. Tour over Ireland, Scotland, Wales and England.. 262 CHAPTER XII. Paris and its Environs Briefly Des

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