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NEWNHAM, William (1790 – 1865)

NEWNHAM, William (1790 – 1865)

1790 – 1865

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1830 CE

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Essay on superstition; being an inquiry into the effects of physical influence on the mind, in the production of dreams, visions, ghosts, and other supernatural appearances.

NEWNHAM, William (1790 – 1865)
NEWNHAM, William (1790 – 1865)

Newnham argued that argued that apparitional experiences, dreams and spiritual visions had a physiological rather than a supernatural basis. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.