Arcana of Spiritualism: A Manual of Spiritual Science and Philosophy is a book written by Hudson Tuttle and first published in 1871. The book is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of spiritualism, a belief system that emerged in the mid-19th century and emphasizes the existence of spirits and the possibility of communication with them.The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides an overview of the history and development of spiritualism, including its origins in the Fox sisters' alleged communication with spirits in 1848. Tuttle discusses the various manifestations of spiritualism, including trance mediumship, automatic writing, and physical phenomena such as levitation and materialization.The second part of the book delves into the philosophy of spiritualism, exploring its beliefs about the nature of the soul, the afterlife, and the relationship between the physical and spiritual worlds. Tuttle also discusses the ethical implications of spiritualism and how it can be used to promote personal growth and spiritual development.Throughout the book, Tuttle draws on his own experiences as a medium and spiritualist lecturer to provide practical advice and guidance for those interested in exploring spiritualism. He also addresses common criticisms of spiritualism and provides evidence to support its claims.Overall, Arcana of Spiritualism is a comprehensive and insightful guide to the principles and practices of spiritualism, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in this fascinating belief system.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.