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DEATH AND THE AFTER-LIFE ——— "Death is but a kind and welcome servant, who unlocks with noiseless hand life's flower-encircled door, to show us those we love." I find myself somewhat embarrassed in speaking on a subject which, though it is not a stranger to human hopes and aspirations, is nevertheless quite foreign to most people's habits of thinking, opposed to their educational bias, ...

CONTENTS Chapter Page I INTRODUCTORY 5 II PIONEER WRITERS 9 III FROM THE STANDPOINT OF PSYCHICAL RESEARCH 14 IV LODGE AND DOYLE 19 V WITH THE SPIRITUALISTS 25 VI OPPONENT AND DIVERGENT OPINIONS 33 VII THE INTERESTED CLERGY 38 VIII AUTOMATIC WRITINGS, SPIRIT LETTERS, PLANCHETTE AND OUIJA BOARD MESSAGES 45 IX CRITICAL OBSERVERS 58 X IN VARIED ASPECTS 64 XI ANOTHER VARIED GROUP 71 XI...