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ANIMAL MAGNETISM: ITS ORIGINS AND INTERRELATIONSHIPS WITH THERAPEUTICS, HYPNOTISM, METAPHYSICS, PHILOSOPHY, ESOTERICISM AND ART

Paracelsus

1541 1671 1768 1779

Maxwell,De Medicina Magnetica Meeting between Mesmer and Mozart Mesmer publishes: Martines de Pasqually (1738) and Jewish kabbalah (Hahnemann Homeopaty)

Mmoire sur la dcouverte du Magntisme Animal After Mesmers departure: Division of magnetism into three different trends: Mesmeriens, Psychofluidistes and spiritualistes Mesmeriens (Chevalier du Petetin) THERAPEUTICS Physiological concept of force nurique Psychofluidistes Puysgur 1784 Magnetic Lucidity PARANORMAL phenomena - Will Magnetism is accepted in GERMANY Influence on the works of Hegel, Schelling, Fichte, Schopenhauer and Gustav Fechner Philosophy

Spiritualistes Louis-Claude de SaintMartin ESOTERICISM Wuillermoz Martinism

Imaginationists Braids (Faria) 1813 physiological theory 1841 the term Dr Alexandre Bertrand 1820 HYPNOTISM

is coined

Baron Dupotet (Journal du Magntisme) 1796 1881

Magnetism is accepted in HOSPITALS Husson, Lon Rostan, Franois Broussais, Pierre Fouquier, tienne-Jean Georget

Elliotson and James Esdaile, Magnetism in the UK

Henry Sidgwick (1875) Society for Psychical Research Investigatio ns and paranormal phenomena

Definition of the hypnotic and magnetic trend: 1) magnetism - trance as expansion of consciousness or 2) hypnotism as automatism Magnetism trance = Expansion of consciousness

Hypnotism trance = Automatism. The works of Charcot and Bernheim

Schopenauers philosophy influences Schroedinger, Niels Bohr and other physics experts who form part of the original fountainhead of socalled Quantum Mechanics

ParaPsychological research in RUSSIA In the 1920s and 1930s, Leonid Vasiliev publishes the book Experiments in Mental suggestion by reproducing Puysegurs experiences

Word-based American hypnosis Hull (1933) Elman Erickson

Therapeutic magnetism goes on in Europe as a pratical form of energy-based alternative medicine

With The Tao of Physics (1970) by Frithjof Capra and socalled Quantum Mysticism, one witnesses a return to the vision of the so-called interconnected reality.

Recent researches in the field of paranormal phenomena

More physiological approaches

Penroses Theory of Consciousness

More spiritual approaches

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