by Amanda Cartridge | 4 Jun 2024 | Publications
A Study of Spiritualism in New Zealand Settler Society, 1870-90 This was the topic of Shaun D. Broadley’s thesis which he submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy of the University of Otago, Dunedin in February 2000. The abstract is reproduced here and you can...
by Amanda Cartridge | 4 Jun 2024 | Publications
Is anybody happier because you passed his way? Does anyone remember that you spoke to him today? This day is almost over, and its toiling time is through Is there anyone to utter now a friendly word for you? Can you say tonight in passing, with the day that slipped so...
by Amanda Cartridge | 4 Jun 2024 | Publications
“At a dozen unadorned buildings around the country, small congregations gather regularly for church services. There are no altars, no images and no cross, except perhaps a square one in a circle with a fernleaf in the centre…” This was the introduction to a National...
by Amanda Cartridge | 4 Jun 2024 | Publications
A unique scientific experiment has produced startling evidence that some “spirit mediums” may indeed have paranormal talents. Scientists involved in the study at the University of Arizona say that the findings are so extraordinary, they raise fundamental questions...
by Amanda Cartridge | 4 Jun 2024 | People
I woke up and was dressed in medieval clothes. I had a sash on across my heart. Somehow I knew that sash was so special. It was gold and just felt so wonderful. I could hardly walk. But I could manage alone. My arm was difficult. It had so much pain and I could not...
