SPIRITUALISM is a widespread and generally unorganized movement that arose in the United States at the end of the 1840s, was influential through the nineteenth century in the United States and elsewhere, and persists at the beginning of the...

Spiritualism is a religious movement that began in the United States and flourished from the 1840s to the 1920s, especially in English-speaking countries. The movement's distinguishing feature is the belief that the spirits of the dead can be contacted...

From Farrakhan to forgiveness, and from Herman Wouk to the Jehovah's Witnesses -- 5 books on faith. Two Nations The affinities and conflicts between African-American Christianity and Judaism boil down to a condensed stew in the encounter between the Nation of Islam...

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People blame philosopher René Descartes for the modern idea that spirit and body are two separate and antagonistic entities. I don’t. I think making this division is an age-old trap. It takes work to see clearly that you need your physical senses to be a...

Two Native Hawaiian groups that have waited two years for access to four Army-occupied sites they consider sacred will not be able to enter them, the Army has told them.Malama Makua and Hui Malama have been banned since 2005 from four sites in the Makua...

The foundation and beliefs of spiritualism, a belief system started by Margerett and Catharine Fox in 1848.