Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism (ePub)
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Allen Putnam's 'Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism' is an insightful historical analysis that seeks to bridge the beliefs and occurrences of 17th-century New England witch trials with 19th-century concepts of spiritualism. The book...
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Allen Putnam's 'Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism' is an insightful historical analysis that seeks to bridge the beliefs and occurrences of 17th-century New England witch trials with 19th-century concepts of spiritualism. The book is meticulously detailed, providing a nuanced exploration of the cultural and sociological factors that fueled the witchcraft hysteria. Putnam's prose is a seamless blend of scholarly investigation and captivating narrative, crafting a literary prism through which the lens of modern spiritualism refracts the events of a dark and perplexing past. Set within the broader context of American religious and intellectual history, the book transcends mere historicism, engaging with the parallels and divergences between past beliefs and contemporary understandings of the metaphysical world.
Allen Putnam, poised with intent and erudition, penned this work as a reflection of his deep interest in spiritualist philosophies and their capacity to elucidate historical phenomena. His scholarly pursuit is rooted in the fascination with the intersections of history, religion, and the enduring quest for existential meaning. The historical witchcraft of New England, a topic shrouded in myth and misunderstanding, becomes a canvas for Putnam's broader commentary on the human condition and its susceptibility to the arcane influences as implied by spiritualism.
This book is an essential read for anyone captivated by the intricacies of American colonial history, the evolution of societal perceptions of witchcraft, and the philosophical questions posed by spiritualism. Recommended for historians, cultural theorists, and the intellectually curious, 'Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism' offers a profound connection to the past while invigorating the mind with its interdisciplinary approach. Putnam's work stands as an invitation to contemplate our historical narratives through a different, perhaps enlightening, perspective.
Allen Putnam, poised with intent and erudition, penned this work as a reflection of his deep interest in spiritualist philosophies and their capacity to elucidate historical phenomena. His scholarly pursuit is rooted in the fascination with the intersections of history, religion, and the enduring quest for existential meaning. The historical witchcraft of New England, a topic shrouded in myth and misunderstanding, becomes a canvas for Putnam's broader commentary on the human condition and its susceptibility to the arcane influences as implied by spiritualism.
This book is an essential read for anyone captivated by the intricacies of American colonial history, the evolution of societal perceptions of witchcraft, and the philosophical questions posed by spiritualism. Recommended for historians, cultural theorists, and the intellectually curious, 'Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism' offers a profound connection to the past while invigorating the mind with its interdisciplinary approach. Putnam's work stands as an invitation to contemplate our historical narratives through a different, perhaps enlightening, perspective.
Autoren-Porträt von Allen Putnam
Allen Putnam (1799-1886) was an American author distinguished for his inquiries into the associations between historical accounts of witchcraft and the burgeoning Spiritualist movement of the 19th century. His notable work, 'Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism,' published in 1881, serves as a bridge between the staunchly Puritanical interpretation of witchcraft and the emerging explanations offered by Spiritualism. Putnam's book endeavors to interpret the alleged supernatural phenomena of the New England witch trials in light of the knowledge afforded by Spiritualist practices and beliefs of his time. He critically analyzed historical witchcraft and considered modern spiritual manifestations as potential keys to understanding the perplexing events of the 17th century. His work reflects a unique blend of historical research and metaphysical speculation, placing him in the midst of a wider intellectual debate about the nature of spiritual experiences and the cultural legacy of witchcraft in America. A scholarly yet accessible writer, Putnam's contribution remains a curious artifact that melds history, folklore, and spiritual inquiry, offering an early example of cross-disciplinary approaches to understanding historical events.
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- Autor: Allen Putnam
- 2022, 389 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547238928
- Erscheinungsdatum: 04.09.2022
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