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mes·mer·ism [ˈmezmərɪzəm] N dated

mesmerism

Hypnotisieren nt

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Indeed, it was with this in mind that academians took it upon themselves to disprove the popular pseudo-science of mesmerism. en.wikipedia.org

She might continue by denying other religions, the existence of evil, mesmerism, astrology, numerology and the symptoms of whatever the illness is. en.wikipedia.org

From 1784, he was a follower of mesmerism, and saw this secret society a way to prepare for major changes in society and the state. en.wikipedia.org

The prominence given to the topics of mesmerism and clairvoyance heightened the general disapproval of the book. en.wikipedia.org

It was used for public entertainments, including demonstrations of magic, mesmerism and optical illusions. en.wikipedia.org

He had a writer's interest in the occult, notably mesmerism, but despised fraud and believed in the superiority of the scientific method over superstition. en.wikipedia.org

He was a student of phrenology and mesmerism, but at the time both fields were vying for scientific authority. en.wikipedia.org

Early in his career, he experimented with hypnosis, then known as mesmerism. en.wikipedia.org

He is a psychiatrist and explorer as well as a minor telepath and magician, specializing mostly in hypnosis and other feats of mesmerism. en.wikipedia.org

He had the mental powers of mesmerism, thought-casting, illusion-casting, and mental-probing. en.wikipedia.org

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