Allan Kardec: The Spirits’ Book

Further Reading

Books

• Bragdon, Emma. Kardec’s Spirtism: A Home for Healing and Spiritual Evolution. Woodstock, Vt.: Lightening Up Press, 2004.
• Kardec, Allan. The Book on Mediums: Guide for Mediums and Invocators, trans. Emma A. Wood. 1874. Reprint. York Beach, Me.: Samuel Weiser, Inc., 1970.
• Kardec, Allan. Heaven and Hell; or, Divine Justice according to Spiritism, trans. Darrel W. Kimble with Marcia M. Saiz. Brasilia: International Spiritist Council, 2008.
• Lewis, James R. Peculiar Prophets: A Biographical Dictionary of New Religions. Saint Paul, Minn.: Paragon House, 1999.
• Monroe, John Warne. Laboratories of Faith: Mesmerisim, Spiritism, and Occultism in Modern France. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2008.
• Sharp, Lynn L. Secular Spirituality: Reincarnation and Spiritism in Nineteenth-Century France. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2006.

Journals

• Hess, David. “The Many Rooms of Spiritism in Brazil.” Luso-Brazilian Review 24 (1987): 15–34.
• Paulino, Ana. “Spiritism, Santería, Brujería, and Vodooism: A Comparative View of Indigenous Healing Systems.” Journal of Teaching in Social Work 12 (1996): 105–124.
• Warren, Donald. “Spiritism in Brazil.” Journal of Inter-American Studies 10 (1968): 393–405.

Web Sites

• Explore Spiritism Web site. http://www.explorespiritism.com/index.htm" xlink:show="new">http://www.explorespiritism.com/index.htm
• Allan Kardec Educational Society Web site. http://www.allan-kardec.org/