Isis Revelata: An Inquiry into Animal Magnetism

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CHAPTER XVIII.—General observations. Case of catalepsy original: "Catalepsy"; a medical condition characterized by a trance-like state and seizure-like muscle rigidity at the Hospital of Life original: "Hospital della Vita" in Bologna. Case at the Jervis Street Hospital in Dublin, reported by Mr. Ellis. . . . . 353

CHAPTER XIX.—Extraordinary case of Jane C. Rider, in America, reported by Dr. Belden. . . . 366

CHAPTER XX.—Case of religious ecstasy original: "devotional ecstasis" in South America, reported by Mr. de St. Hilaire. Westminster Review. . . . . 385