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From Pat Deveney's database:
Revue du Spiritualisme Moderne, La.
Sciences Psychiques, Philosophie, Progres Social.
Connais-toi toi-meme! Travaille! Aime! Espere! Naitre, Mourir, Renaitre encore et Progresser sans cesse: telle est la Loi
1904--1910
Paris, France. Language: French.
Editor: A.M. Beaudelot.
Publisher: Librairie Dorbon Aine; Librairie Hermetique.
Succeeds: Le Spiritualisme Moderne
Succeeded by: Psyche
8/11-12, June 1904-14/23-24, December 1910. 16 pp., 5 francs a year. Continues volume numbering of predecessor; each month's issue bears a double issue number. With the exception of the title, this journal was identical to its predecessor, on which see the note under Spiritualisme Moderne, It was spiritist to the core but unattached to any of the feuding sects, and it tended to attract contributions from the more "scientific" side of modern spiritualism It carried numerous reports of spiritualist activity around the world, especially of the more phenomenal, "American" sort (like "Cristie" (i.e., Anna Christie) Miller, "the infant prodigy of Sioux-City") and had valuable obituaries as the notable spiritualists and psychical researchers of the preceding generations died. Contributions by H. de Faremont, J. Hervey, Charles Richter, Leon Denis, "Papus" (Gerard Encausse), J.-C. Chaigneau, Georges Allie, Mme R. Noeggerath, "Paul Sedir" (Ivan le Loup), M. de Komar, Sully Prudhomme, Alan Kardec (unpublished letters), and F. Saturnin and other of the neo-Gnostiques. In a sign of the changes roiling spiritualism at the time, the journal carried occasional advertisements for the likes of Leroy Berrier's Magnetisme Personnel. BNF.
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