Spiritism
Spiritism may refer to: Religion * Espiritismo, a Latin American and Caribbean belief that evolved and less evolved spirits can affect health, luck and other aspects of human life * Kardecist spiritism, a new religious movement established in mid-19th century France by Allan Kardec Book * ''Spiritism'' (book), an 1885 book by Eduard von Hartmann See also * Spiritist centre, the basic unit of organisation of Spiritism * Spiritualism (other) * Spirituality The meaning of ''spirituality'' has developed and expanded over time, and various meanings can be found alongside each other. Traditionally, spirituality referred to a religious process of re-formation which "aims to recover the original shape o ...

Kardecist Spiritism
Kardecist spiritism, also known as Kardecism or Spiritism, is a reincarnationist and Spiritualism (movement), spiritualist doctrine established in France in the mid-19th century by writer and educator Hippolyte Léon Denizard Rivail (known by his pen name Allan Kardec). Kardec considered his doctrine to derive from a Christian perspective. He described a cycle by which a spirit supposedly returns to material existence after the death of the body in which it had dwelled, as well as the evolution it undergoes during this process. Kardecism emerged as a new religious movement in tandem with spiritualism. The notions and practices associated with spiritual communication have been disseminated throughout North America and Europe since the 1850s. Kardec coined the term ''spiritism'' in 1857 and defined it as "the doctrine founded on the existence, manifestations, and teachings of spirits". Kardec claimed that spiritism combines scientific, philosophical, and religious aspects of the t ...
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Spiritist Centre
Kardecist spiritism, also known as Kardecism or Spiritism, is a reincarnationist and spiritualist doctrine established in France in the mid-19th century by writer and educator Hippolyte Léon Denizard Rivail (known by his pen name Allan Kardec). Kardec considered his doctrine to derive from a Christian perspective. He described a cycle by which a spirit supposedly returns to material existence after the death of the body in which it had dwelled, as well as the evolution it undergoes during this process. Kardecism emerged as a new religious movement in tandem with spiritualism. The notions and practices associated with spiritual communication have been disseminated throughout North America and Europe since the 1850s. Kardec coined the term ''spiritism'' in 1857 and defined it as "the doctrine founded on the existence, manifestations, and teachings of spirits". Kardec claimed that spiritism combines scientific, philosophical, and religious aspects of the tangible universe and wh ...
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Spiritism (book)
''Spiritism'' () is an 1885 book by German philosopher Eduard von Hartmann, the author of the famous treatise ''Philosophy of the Unconscious.'' In professor Corinna Treitel's opinion, publication of this book became one of the "key events" in history of the "German occult movement." This book was "one of the first works to attempt a complete psychology, psychological explanation of all paranormal, occult phenomena." According to Charles Massey, one of the founders of the Society for Psychical Research, publication of this book made the "most brutal blow" out of all ones that were ever directed against Spiritualism (movement), Spiritualism. Contents of the book #The general state of the question. #The physical phenomena. #The ideality of the manifestations. #Transfigurations and Materialization (paranormal), materialisations. #The spirit hypothesis. Spiritism and Spiritualism At the beginning of the first chapter Hartmann explains that "the word 'Kardecist spiritism, Spiritis ...
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Espiritismo
Espiritismo ( Portuguese and Spanish for "Spiritism") is a Latin American and Caribbean belief system that evolved and less evolved spirits can affect health, luck and other aspects of human life.Helping Elderly Hispanics Manage Health Problems
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History

The phenomenon and broad range of beliefs defined as "Espiritismo" originated with the ideas of defined by . His Spiritism would become popular in Latin America and influence existing religi ...
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Spiritualism (other)
Spiritualism may refer to: * Spiritual church movement, a group of Spiritualist churches and denominations historically based in the African-American community * Spiritualism (beliefs), a metaphysical belief that the world is made up of at least two fundamental substances, matter and spirit * Spiritualism (movement), a 19th- and 20th-century religious movement, according to which an individual's awareness persists after death and may be contacted by the living * Spiritualism (philosophy), the concept that there is an immaterial reality that cannot be perceived by the senses See also * Spiritism (other) * Spiritualist church, a church affiliated with the spiritualist movement * Spirituality The meaning of ''spirituality'' has developed and expanded over time, and various meanings can be found alongside each other. Traditionally, spirituality referred to a religious process of re-formation which "aims to recover the original shape o ...