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Category: Historic Personalities

The history of spiritualism is replete with colorful figures, from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to the mysterious Madam Blavatsky.

Guest Post: Channeling Spirits with Artist Hilma AF Klint

Storied abstract artist Hilma af Klint claimed her paintings originated with channeled spirits.
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Posted on: 25 Feb 2022 Written by: Guest Writer

Guest Post: Woodhull — Occultist and Pioneering Radical

Victoria Woodhull worked as a child preacher and fortune teller, before entering politics.
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Posted on: 2 Sep 2021 Written by: Guest Writer

Guest Post: The Life and Times of Occultist Madame Blavatsky

The foremost theoretician of Theosophy, Madame Blavatsky was a philosopher and world traveler.
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Posted on: 7 May 2021 Written by: Guest Writer

Guest Post: Strange Reports from Hydesville Before the Fox Sisters

Even before hosting America’s first séance, the Fox home was the site of other reported hauntings.
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Posted on: 8 Mar 2021 Written by: Alessandra Koch

Celebrated Medium Margery Crandon Stumped the Experts

Witnesses to Mina Crandon’s séances reported rapping noises, mysterious music and even direct voice contact.
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Posted on: 7 Jun 2020 Written by: Jake Cordero

Guest Post:  How Kardec Influenced Afro-Latin Spiritual Systems

Kardec, the 19th Century founder of "Spiritism," changed the course of Latin American religious movements.
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Posted on: 26 Apr 2020 Written by: Alexis A. Arredondo

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