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From Pat Deveney's database:
Luz, Union y Verdad. This was the product of the merger of Luz y Union and the Theosophical journal Los Albores de la Verdad, a combination reflected in the journal's cover design, three loosely clad young women bearing flowers, a mirror and a lamp of truth, draped over a sphinx. Oscar M. Garcia Rodriguez, Historia del Periodismo Espiritista en Espana; De Kardec Hasta la Guerra Civil Espanola (2006), online at http://www.ameporto.org/pt/entrevistas/oscar.pdf. The final surviving issue, from
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| Luz Union Y Verdad V17 N 5 Oct 1916 | |
| Luz Union Y Verdad V18 N3 Mar 1917 | |
| Luz Union Y Verdad V19 N 5 May 1918 | |
| Luz Union Y Verdad V19 N 6 Jun 1918 | |
| Luz Union Y Verdad V19 N 8 Aug 1918 | |
| Luz Union Y Verdad V19 N 11 Aug 1918 | |
| Luz Union Y Verdad V20 Nos 3-4 Mar-apr 1919 | |
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Luz, Unión y Verdad was a Barcelona Spiritist review of the First World War years, working squarely in the Kardecist tradition that dominated Latin-European and Latin-American Spiritism. Its articles treat mediumship in technical terms — the vibrational attunement of communicating and receiving spirits acting upon the medium's brain — alongside materialization and the doctrine of the immortal, reincarnating spirit. A network of international correspondents from Lisbon to Key West and Gibraltar marks it as a node in the transatlantic Latin Spiritist movement. Its editorial voice is reformist and humanitarian, calling amid the war for 'more spiritual, more loving' doctrines, and it borrows the clinical language of trance and Charcot to frame mediumship scientifically. The periodical exemplifies organized Spanish Kardecism in the 1910s. Generated by Claude from the periodical's digitized text; a thematic reading, not a bibliographic description. |
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