Allan Kardec · 1863

Spiritist Review — 1863

Kardec’s monthly journal, year 1863 (Revue Spirite).

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Contents

  1. 1The servants.
  2. 2Boïeldieu at the thousandth performance of The White Lady.
  3. 3Letter on Spiritism
  4. 4A few words on Spiritism
  5. 5Reply to a question about Spiritism
  6. 6Identity of an incarnate Spirit.
  7. 7Barbarism in civilization.
  8. 8Arrival of winter.
  9. 9The law of progress.
  10. 10The plurality of inhabited worlds
  11. 11Subscription in favor of the workers of Rouen.
  12. 12Sermons against Spiritism.
  13. 13Spiritist madness.
  14. 14Spiritist Circle of Tours.
  15. 15Cure by a Spirit.
  16. 16Peace to men of good will
  17. 17The sick man and the physician
  18. 18Rouen Subscription.
  19. 19The struggle between the past and the future.
  20. 20False brothers and inept friends.
  21. 21Death of Mr. Guillaume Renaud, of Lyon.
  22. 22Reply of the Spiritist Society of Paris to religious questions.
  23. 23François-Simon Louvet, of Le Havre.
  24. 24Clara Rivier.
  25. 25Photography of the Spirits.
  26. 26Pastoral of the Lord Bishop of Algiers on Spiritism.
  27. 27Why lament?
  28. 28Mother and Child
  29. 29Result of the reading of the Spiritist works.
  30. 30The sermons continue but do not resemble one another
  31. 31Suicide falsely attributed to Spiritism.
  32. 32Religious fanaticism.
  33. 33The Spirits and Spiritism.
  34. 34Calling card of Mr. Jobard
  35. 35Be severe toward yourselves and indulgent toward your brothers
  36. 36Christmas Feast
  37. 37To the readers of the Review.
  38. 38Some Refutations
  39. 39Mr. Philibert Viennois.
  40. 40A terrible argument against Spiritism.
  41. 41A few serious words concerning blows.
  42. 42Examination of the mediumistic communications sent to us.
  43. 43Incredulous and materialist Spirits.
  44. 44Bibliographical note.
  45. 45On the principle of the non-retrogradation of the Spirit.
  46. 46Budget of Spiritism
  47. 47A Spirit awarded a prize at the Floral Games.
  48. 48Considerations on the rapping Spirit of Carcassonne.
  49. 49Meditations on the future.
  50. 50Knowing Oneself
  51. 51Friendship and Prayer
  52. 52The Future of Spiritism
  53. 53Bibliographical note.
  54. 54The Duality of Man Proved by Somnambulism
  55. 55Philosophical character of the Spiritist Society of Paris.
  56. 56Simulated apparitions at the theater.
  57. 57A mediumistic painting at the Constantinople Exhibition.
  58. 58A new Spiritist journal in Sicily.
  59. 59The mediums and the Spirits
  60. 60The power of the will over the passions.
  61. 61First letter to Father Marouzeau.
  62. 62Max, the beggar.
  63. 63Blessed are those who have their eyes closed
  64. 64Repentance
  65. 65The accomplished facts
  66. 66Periods of transition in humanity
  67. 67On Spiritist communications
  68. 68Jean Reynaud and the precursors of Spiritism.
  69. 69Spiritist thoughts in various writers.
  70. 70The destiny of man in the two worlds.
  71. 71Material action of Spirits upon the organism.
  72. 72One More Word on Artificial Specters and to Mr. Oscar Comettant.
  73. 73Mystifications.
  74. 74Infinite and Indefinite.
  75. 75Mr. Cardon, physician, who died in September of 1862.
  76. 76The Spirit of Jean Reynaud.
  77. 77Homeopathic medicine
  78. 78Letter from Mr. T. Jaubert, of Carcassonne.
  79. 79Union of Philosophy and Spiritism.
  80. 80On expiation and trial.
  81. 81Second letter from Father Marouzeau.
  82. 82The Écho de Sétif to Mr. Leblanc de Prébois.
  83. 83Revelations on my supernatural life.
  84. 84Sermons on Spiritism.
  85. 85A premature death
  86. 86Purgatory
  87. 87Chastity
  88. 88The finger of God
  89. 89The true
  90. 90Reaction of spiritualist ideas.
  91. 91Burial of a Spiritist in the common grave.
  92. 92Inauguration of the retreat at Cempuis.
  93. 93Anonymous benefactors.
  94. 94François Franckowski.
  95. 95On the prohibition of evoking the dead.
  96. 96Is it permitted to evoke the dead, since Moses prohibited it?
  97. 97The false devotees
  98. 98Longevity of the patriarchs
  99. 99The voice of God
  100. 100Free will and divine prescience
  101. 101Pantheism
  102. 102Rational Spiritualism.
  103. 103Pastoral Letter of the Lord Bishop of Algiers against Spiritism.
  104. 104Examples of the moralizing action of Spiritism.
  105. 105New success of the Spirit of Carcassonne.
  106. 106Plurality of existences and of inhabited worlds.
  107. 107The new Tower of Babel
  108. 108The true spirit of the traditions
  109. 109Usefulness of the teaching of the Spirits.
  110. 110Spiritism in Algeria.
  111. 111Elijah and John the Baptist.
  112. 112Saint Paul, precursor of Spiritism.
  113. 113A case of possession.
  114. 114Period of struggle.
  115. 115The silent war,
  116. 116The conflicts
  117. 117Duty
  118. 118On the nourishment of man.