Fifty Years of Psychical Research - Hardcover

by Harry Price (Author)

Fifty Years of Psychical Research is a comprehensive book written by Harry Price, a renowned British psychical researcher. The book provides a detailed account of the history and development of psychical research over the course of fifty years, from the late 19th century to the early 20th century.The book covers a wide range of topics related to psychical research, including telepathy, clairvoyance, psychokinesis, mediumship, and spiritualism. Price also discusses the various methods and techniques used in psychical research, such as experiments, investigations, and case studies.Throughout the book, Price presents a balanced and objective perspective on psychical research, drawing on his own experiences as well as the work of other prominent researchers in the field. He also provides a critical analysis of some of the more controversial aspects of psychical research, such as the validity of mediumship and the role of fraud and deception.Overall, Fifty Years of Psychical Research is an informative and engaging book that provides a fascinating insight into the history and development of psychical research. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the paranormal, psychology, or the history of science.1939. A critical survey. Contents: phenomena investigated; beginnings of organized research, the story of the S.P.R.; a fit subject of university study and research; fifty years of psychical phenomena; the Schneider Boys; Margery; Stella C.; Rosalie; miracles of the mind, some famous mental mediums; story of E.S.P.; mechanics of spiritualism; law and the medium; scientific method of psychical research; science solves the fire walk mystery; broadcasting the occult; books that have made history; I believe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.