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From India to the Planet Mars: A Case of Multiple Personality with Imaginary Languages

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Full Title:

From India to the Planet Mars: A Case of Multiple Personality with Imaginary Languages

Contributors:

By (Author) Theodore Flournoy
Edited by Sonu Shamdasani
Preface by C. G. Jung
Afterword by Mireille Cifali

ISBN:

9780691608990

Publisher:

Princeton University Press

Imprint:

Princeton University Press

Publication Date:

19th May 2015

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Dewey:

155.33

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

388

Dimensions:

Width 152mm, Height 235mm

Weight:

539g

Description

A classic in the field of psychology, From India to Planet Mars (1900) depicts the remarkable multiple existence of the medium Helene Smith, who claimed to be the reincarnation of Marie Antoinette, of a Hindu princess from fifteenth-century India, and of a regular visitor to Mars, whose landscapes she painted and whose language she appeared to spea

Reviews

"Readers ... will be very interested in the recently published version of Theodore Flournoy's wonderfully written examination of a young medium whom he has diagnosed as having [multiple personality disorder]. This volume is a double treat because in addition to the main body ... it has a fascinating and in-depth scholarly introduction ... that places the book in its historical context and sheds light on its importance then and now."--Contemporary Psychology

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