If the table turns, science will stagger'. The relationship between spiritualism and science in the Netherlands around 1900 Spiritualism is the belief that living men can keep contact, usually through an intermediary called a 'medium', with spirits of the dead. The history of modern spiritualism started in 1848 in America and in the decades that followed it spread all over the world. Especially as a result of British influences modern Anglo-Saxon spiritualism is characterized by a search for scientific proof of the so-called spiritualist phenomena. In the 1920s the Netherlands were late in comparison with neighbouring countries to institutionalize the scientific study of these phenomena. But this does not imply that there was no earlier dis...
This study concerns various ways of handling the phenomena 'spirit' in the religious and cultural hi...
In the decades around 1900 the mathematical concept of four-dimensional space found its way into man...
In the decades around 1900 the mathematical concept of four-dimensional space found its way into man...
'If the table turns, science will stagger'. The relationship between spiritualism and science in the...
The science of psychical research and parapsychology stemmed, among other things, from wonder about ...
Spiritualism’s rise in England in the nineteenth century was closely linked to concurrent developmen...
While the distinction between spiritualism and science was understood affirmatively as a demarcation...
ii Spiritualism is a religious movement based on communication with the spirits of the dead that ori...
This paper gives an account of the establishment and expansion of a Faculty of Science at the Calvin...
De moderne natuurwetenschappen worden niet makkelijk beschreven als de aanstichters van ‘de onttover...
The attempts from the end of the 19th century onwards to scientifically investigate ‘paranormal phen...
The subject of this book is changing interpretations of madness and of the workings of the human min...
In this study, I address the advent of ‘modernity’ in Dutch culture, especially in the Interwar year...
The relationship of science and religion in the long nineteenth century (1789-1914) is very complex....
This article describes the Dutch reception of an international controversy about the divining rod. g...
This study concerns various ways of handling the phenomena 'spirit' in the religious and cultural hi...
In the decades around 1900 the mathematical concept of four-dimensional space found its way into man...
In the decades around 1900 the mathematical concept of four-dimensional space found its way into man...
'If the table turns, science will stagger'. The relationship between spiritualism and science in the...
The science of psychical research and parapsychology stemmed, among other things, from wonder about ...
Spiritualism’s rise in England in the nineteenth century was closely linked to concurrent developmen...
While the distinction between spiritualism and science was understood affirmatively as a demarcation...
ii Spiritualism is a religious movement based on communication with the spirits of the dead that ori...
This paper gives an account of the establishment and expansion of a Faculty of Science at the Calvin...
De moderne natuurwetenschappen worden niet makkelijk beschreven als de aanstichters van ‘de onttover...
The attempts from the end of the 19th century onwards to scientifically investigate ‘paranormal phen...
The subject of this book is changing interpretations of madness and of the workings of the human min...
In this study, I address the advent of ‘modernity’ in Dutch culture, especially in the Interwar year...
The relationship of science and religion in the long nineteenth century (1789-1914) is very complex....
This article describes the Dutch reception of an international controversy about the divining rod. g...
This study concerns various ways of handling the phenomena 'spirit' in the religious and cultural hi...
In the decades around 1900 the mathematical concept of four-dimensional space found its way into man...
In the decades around 1900 the mathematical concept of four-dimensional space found its way into man...