After-Death Communications

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Title

After-Death Communications

Language

en

Book source

Global Grey

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L. M. Bazett's early 20th-century study documents messages received via automatic writing from deceased individuals, primarily during World War I. Exploring dreams, visions, and automatic writing, the book investigates the emotional impact of these experiences on the grieving, offering verified accounts of contact with lost loved ones.

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Published in 1920, L. M. Bazett's *After-Death Communications* documents a series of supernatural contacts received through automatic writing between 1916 and 1918. Initially a skeptic, Bazett sought to establish a channel for her brother, Lieutenant Frank Thompson, who had been killed in action during World War I. On the tenth day of her experiment, she experienced a powerful electric shock followed by the appearance of Frank's name and that of his missing brother, Christopher. Subsequent communications provided specific names, addresses, and details about the deceased, which were carefully verified through letters from friends and family members who had no prior knowledge of the information. The book details cases involving officers reported 'missing,' providing news of their deaths or fates long after official reports were received. Bazett recounts instances of telepathic impressions, such as a friend receiving thoughts from a deceased officer and a clairvoyant vision of a missing brother. The text includes character sketches of the deceased, such as Lieutenant Cyril Markham, who described his death and life in the spirit world, and Captain Marton, who expressed concern for his grieving father. Bazett addresses the nature of these communications, distinguishing between telepathy from the living and potential contact with discarnate minds. She emphasizes the evidential value of the verified data and the beneficial, uplifting effect these communications had on the bereaved, countering the notion that such contact is merely trivial or detrimental. The book concludes by suggesting that communication with the departed is a legitimate extension of human love and that the spirit world and the physical world may interpenetrate.

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Categories

• Psychology
• Religion