Mesmerism and Christian science : a short history of mental healing / by Frank Podmore.

  • Podmore, Frank, 1856-1910.
Date:
1909
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Credit: Mesmerism and Christian science : a short history of mental healing / by Frank Podmore. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    INDEX Absent treatment, 257 Academy of Medicine in Paris, Mes- mer's relations with, 43-46, 50, 51 ; their Report on Animal Magnetism in 1784, 59-60 ; later Commission appointed by, 103-21 Adare, Lord, 178 Anaesthesia induced by suggestion, 69, 89, 90, 93, 107, 110-15,128, 134- 40,144 Animal Electricity, 80-82 Animal Magnetism, analogies with Mineral Magnetism, I, 2, 37-39 Arcana of Christianity, The, 236, 242- 43 Arens, 271, 286 n. Atkinson, H. G., 149 Bailly, his acquaintance with Mes- mer, 46 Bailly's Commission, 8-10, 55_59 Baker, Albert, brother of Mrs. Eddy, 264, 267 Baker, Mary A. Morse, see Eddy, Mrs. Baquet, description of, 6 Bell, Dr., 122, 123 Bennett, Dr. Hughes, 129, 147, 149 Berna, Dr., 113, 114 Berthollet on Mesmer's doctrine, 55 Bertrand, Alexander, 87-102, 103, 106-7, 153, 170. 192 Bleeding caused by suggestion, 97, 98 Blindness, see Eyes, affections of Braid, James, 92, 137, 139, 142-43, 146-48, 151, i53> 155, I59-6I, 162, 163, 164, 249 Bramwell, J. M., Dr., 97 Branch Churches of Christ Scientist, 277 Brewster, Sir David, 147, 149 Brisbane, Albert, 227 British Medical Association, Report on Hypnotism, 151-52 Bernheim, Professor, 92, 151 Brocton Community, 236-37 Brodie, Sir B., 125 Brotherhood of the New Life, 236 Buckley, Major, 171 Burdin Commission on Clairvoyance see Commission Burns healed, 13, 20 Bush, Professor, 227, 228, 230 Busson, Dr., cured of nasal polypus by Mesmer, 49 Cagliostro, 5, 85 Cahagnet, A., 191, 200-4, 219, 220 Carpenter, Dr., 147, 149, 175 n., 176 Catalepsy observed by Petetin, 80 Celibacy, see Marriage Celine, Mdlle., 105, 107, 108, 112 Chapman, John, 228 Charcot, 151 Chenevix, R., F.R.S., 124-25 Children cured by Mesmer's treat- ment, 11-14 Chloroform, discovery of, 147 Christ distinguished from Jesus by Quimby, 254 ; by Mrs. Eddy, 285 ; Christ and Christmas, an illustrated poem by Mrs. Eddy, 298 Christian Science, the title due to Quimby, 254 ; Association founded, 272 ; organisation of Church, 273- 75 ; Healers, 277 ; in Great Britain, 277 n.