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  2. Animal magnetism - Wikipedia

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    Animal magnetism, also known as mesmerism, is a theory invented by German doctor Franz Mesmer in the 18th century. It posits the existence of an invisible natural force (Lebensmagnetismus) possessed by all living things, including humans, animals, and vegetables. He claimed that the force could have physical effects, including healing.

  3. Charles Lafontaine - Wikipedia

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    Charles Léonard Lafontaine (27 March 1803 – 13 August 1892) [1] was a French "public magnetic demonstrator", [2] who also "had an interest in animal magnetism as an agent for curing or alleviating illnesses".

  4. Royal Commission on Animal Magnetism - Wikipedia

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    The Royal Commission on Animal Magnetism involved two entirely separate and independent French Royal Commissions, each appointed by Louis XVI in 1784, that were conducted simultaneously by a committee composed of four physicians from the Paris Faculty of Medicine (Faculté de médecine de Paris) and five scientists from the Royal Academy of Sciences (Académie des sciences) (i.e., the ...

  5. Franz Mesmer - Wikipedia

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    Franz Anton Mesmer (/ ˈ m ɛ z m ər / MEZ-mər; [1] German:; 23 May 1734 – 5 March 1815) was a German physician with an interest in astronomy.He theorized the existence of a process of natural energy transference occurring between all animate and inanimate objects; this he called "animal magnetism", later referred to as mesmerism.

  6. RuneScape - Wikipedia

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    Players receive various rewards for completion of quests, including money, unique items, access to new areas, quest points and/or increases in skill experience. Some quests require players to work together, and many require players to engage in challenging combat. Quests are grouped into categories based on requirements and difficulty. [56]

  7. Old School RuneScape - Wikipedia

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    Old School RuneScape is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), developed and published by Jagex.The game was released on 16 February 2013. When Old School RuneScape launched, it began as an August 2007 version of the game RuneScape, which was highly popular prior to the launch of RuneScape 3.

  8. Andrew Jackson Davis - Wikipedia

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    In 1843 he heard lectures in Poughkeepsie on animal magnetism, the precursor of hypnotism, and came to perceive himself as having remarkable clairvoyant powers. In the following year he received, he said, spiritual messages telling him of his life work. [3] He described himself as "the Poughkeepsie Seer". [4] Andrew Jackson Davis, about 1860

  9. Category:Animal magnetism - Wikipedia

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    Royal Commission on Animal Magnetism; S. Salem witchcraft trial (1878) This page was last edited on 12 November 2024, at 23:39 (UTC). Text is available under the ...