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Timeline of Spiritism

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This article is a chronological index of some of the main events in the prehistory and history of Spiritism, covering events from the 16th century - starting with the emergence of Spiritism in 1857 with the release of The Spirits' Book - until the end of the 20th century.

16th century

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17th century

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18th century

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19th century

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Illustration depicting a family mediumistic session on the cover of sheet music (Boston, 1853).
The philosopher Léon Denis (Foug, 1870).
One of the experiments by Sir William Crookes in which Daniel D. Home demonstrates his mediumship (c. 1870).
Gabriel Delanne.
I International Spiritist Congress (Barcelona, 1888).
"Croquis" of a medium: engraving from the work "Extériorisation de la sensibilité" by Albert de Rochas (Paris, 1899)
The 3rd Brazilian Spiritist Congress had as its central theme "Chico Xavier: Mediumship and Charity with Jesus and Kardec" (Brasília, 2010).
Current logo of La Revue Spirite.

20th century

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21st century

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  • 2002 - Death of Francisco Cândido Xavier

References

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  1. ^ "Emanuel Swedenborg's Life - A Timeline". The Swedenborg Scientific Association. Archived from the original on 2011-02-27.
  2. ^ "A Vidente de Prevorst", published in Brazil by Editora Espírita O Clarim
  3. ^ "Museum of Talking Boards, Ancient History".
  4. ^ Spence, Lewis; University Books (1960). "An Encyclopedia of Occultism".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

Bibliography

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  • DOYLE, Arthur Conan. História do Espiritismo. (Original title: The History of Spiritualism) São Paulo: Ed. Pensamento, 1960. (Note: See the FEB edition, which translates it correctly as A HISTÓRIA DO ESPIRITUALISMO)
  • LOMBROSO, Cesare. Hipnotismo e mediunidade. Rio de Janeiro: FEB, . 435p. ISBN 0000007323

See also

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