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100 1 _aMaeterlinck, Maurice,
_d1862-1949
240 1 2 _aL'hôte inconnu. English
245 1 4 _aThe Unknown Guest
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2000
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2000-01-01
505 0 _aPhantasms of the living and the dead -- Psychometry -- The knowledge of the future -- The Elberfeld horses -- The unknown guest.
508 _aScanned by Dianne Bean of Phoenix, Arizona
520 _a"The Unknown Guest" by Maurice Maeterlinck is an analytical essay that delves into the phenomena of supernatural occurrences, written during the late 19th century. This work explores themes surrounding the manifestations of the unknown, such as veridical apparitions, psychic phenomena, and the deeper connections between life and death. The author draws upon extensive research conducted by psychical societies to examine the nature of inexplicable events and their implications for human understanding. The opening of the work establishes Maeterlinck's intention to investigate the current understanding of supernatural experiences. He discusses various classifications of apparitions, including hallucinations from the living and the dead, and introduces concepts like psychometry and telepathy. The chapter outlines key ideas and evidence from scientific inquiry, with a focus on how intense emotions can manifest as psychic phenomena, suggesting that there exists an unexplored realm beyond conventional science. By compiling examples and observations, Maeterlinck sets the stage for a larger discourse on the mysteries that challenge the boundaries of human comprehension. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aParapsychology
700 1 _aTeixeira de Mattos, Alexander,
_d1865-1921
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2033
999 _c44140
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