Contents

CHAPTER I
NEW VOTARIES OF SPIRITUALISM17
CHAPTER II
DISTURBERS OF THE DEAD31
CHAPTER III
THE MEDIUM43
CHAPTER IV
THE MEDIUM’S “CONTROL”57
CHAPTER V
TABLE PHENOMENA71
CHAPTER VI
AUTOMATIC WRITING85
CHAPTER VII
IS THERE DANGER FROM THE OTHER SIDE?99
CHAPTER VIII
SPIRITUALISM AND CHRISTIANITY111
CHAPTER IX
QUALITY OF THE ALLEGED MESSAGES133
CHAPTER X
THE CHURCHES AND THE SÉANCE147
CHAPTER XI
THE APPEAL TO SCIENCE159