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Reuben Briggs Davenport. The Death-Blow to Spiritualism
The Death-Blow to Spiritualism
Table of Contents
PREFACE
I. INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION
POETIC JUSTICE OF THE EXPOSURE
II. RENUNCIATION
CHAPTER I
GOD HAS NOT ORDERED IT
CHAPTER II
THE DISCOMFITED ENEMY
CHAPTER III
A SECOND BLOW
CHAPTER IV
THE HAND OF THE PERSECUTOR
CHAPTER V
SOLEMN ABJURATION
III. HISTORY
CHAPTER VI
ORIGIN OF THE FRAUD
CHAPTER VII
GARBLED AND DISTORTED TESTIMONY
CHAPTER VIII
DEVELOPMENT OF THE FRAUD
CHAPTER IX
THE MERCENARY CAMPAIGN
CHAPTER X
SPIRITUALISTIC BOOMERANGS
CHAPTER XI
THE SUPREME AUDACITY OF FRAUD
CHAPTER XII
A SCIENTIFIC JURY
CHAPTER XIII
THE UNALTERABLE VERDICT
IV. REPENTANCE
CHAPTER XIV
THE HEART PLEADS FOR THE SOUL
CHAPTER XV
FROM SHADOW TO LIGHT
INDEX
INDEX
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Reuben Briggs Davenport
Being the True Story of the Fox Sisters
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The bold fabric of lies built up to sustain the claim that the “rappings” in which all spiritualistic so-called phenomena originated were unaccountable except on the supernatural hypothesis, can no longer be cited to an intelligent mind. The elaborate narrative published by the eldest sister, Mrs. Ann Leah Fox Underhill, who is now the only remaining stay of spiritualistic deception, is proven to be false from title-page to finis.
I have given in the following pages, the real lives of Mrs. Kane and Mrs. Jencken, in so far as they bear in any important degree upon the development of the fraud of Spiritualism.
