Blog categorized as Famous Spiritualists

Spirits (and mediumship) are my favorite thing to write about.  But I also like another type of spirit - wine.  I got introduced to wine maybe ten years ago through a number of business dinners and the like, and over time have developed a taste for it.  I've learned a little about it,...

Helen Duncan was a medium in the UK during World War II who was put in jail for her mediumship, based on the UK's Witchcraft Act.  During a seance, she said that a ship had sunk before it was public information.  Since then, the family has asked for a pardon in 2006 but it hasn't been gran...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was not only the creator of the fictional super-detective Sherlock Holmes, but also a famous Spiritualist. I'm sure there are many resources out there on Sir Arthur, but here's one that's off beat, and includes a tidbit about his funeral proceedings, which was a little unusua...

If you want to learn about people of notoriety in the world of mediumship and Spiritualism, you should check spiritwritings, which has a number of biographies, including famous folks like Andrew Jackson Davis and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  There is a rather extensive book list as well.