Length15h 25m
About this audiobook
In "Raymond," Sir Oliver Lodge presents a poignant exploration of spirit communication and the afterlife, artfully blending the boundaries between science and the supernatural. Written in a lyrical style that seamlessly integrates personal narrative with philosophical discourse, the book recounts Lodge's own experiences following the death of his beloved son, Raymond. This profound work stands as both a heartfelt tribute and a scholarly inquiry into the nature of existence, showcasing Lodge's unique ability to articulate a complex interplay of emotional depth and intellectual rigor, set against the backdrop of the early 20th-century spiritualist movement. Sir Oliver Lodge was a prominent physicist and a leading figure in the field of parapsychology, often known for his pioneering work in wireless telegraphy. His scientific background informs the narrative, providing a rational framework through which Lodge approaches themes of grief and continuity of consciousness. Lodge's interest in spiritualism was further fueled by his personal loss, which not only influenced his scientific inquiries but also deepened his empathy and understanding of human suffering and hope. "Raymond" is a captivating work that appeals to readers interested in the intersections of science, philosophy, and the human experience. It invites contemplation on the mysteries of life and death, making it an essential read for anyone curious about the potential realities that lie beyond our physical existence.
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GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length15 hrs 25 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 13, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
30CHAPTER XVII K. K. AUTOMATIC WRITING
2Introduction
31CHAPTER XVIII FIRST SITTING OF ALEC WITH MRS. LEONARD
3Synopsis
32CHAPTER XIX PRIVATE SITTINGS AT MARIEMONT
4Historical Context
33CHAPTER XX A FEW MORE RECORDS, WITH SOME UNVERIFIABLE MATTER
5Raymond
34CHAPTER XXI TWO RATHER EVIDENTIAL SITTINGS BY O. J. L. ON 3 MARCH 1916
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6PART ONE: NORMAL PORTION
35CHAPTER XXII MORE UNVERIFIABLE MATTER
7EPITAPH ON MEMORIAL TABLET IN ST. GEORGE'S CHURCH, EDGBASTON
36CHAPTER XXIII A FEW ISOLATED INCIDENTS
8REMINISCENCES BY O. J. L.
37PART THREE: LIFE AND DEATH
9CHAPTER II LETTERS FROM THE FRONT
38INTRODUCTION
10Letter from Raymond to the Mother of an Officer Friend of his who had been Killed
39CHAPTER I THE MEANING OF THE TERM LIFE
11CHAPTER III LETTERS FROM OFFICERS
40CHAPTER II THE MEANING OF THE TERM DEATH
12PART TWO: SUPERNORMAL PORTION
41CHAPTER III DEATH AND DECAY
13INTRODUCTION
42CHAPTER IV CONTINUED EXISTENCE
14CHAPTER I ELEMENTARY EXPLANATION
43CHAPTER V PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE
15CHAPTER II THE 'FAUNUS' MESSAGE
44CHAPTER VI INTERACTION OF MIND AND MATTER
16CHAPTER III SEQUEL TO THE 'FAUNUS' MESSAGE
45CHAPTER VII 'RESURRECTION OF THE BODY'
17CHAPTER IV THE GROUP PHOTOGRAPH
46CHAPTER VIII MIND AND BRAIN
18CHAPTER V BEGINNING OF HISTORICAL RECORD OF SITTINGS
47CHAPTER IX LIFE AND CONSCIOUSNESS
19CHAPTER VI FIRST SITTING OF O. J. L. WITH MRS. LEONARD
48CHAPTER X ON MEANS OF COMMUNICATION
20CHAPTER VII FIRST PETERS SITTING (ANONYMOUS)
49CHAPTER XI ON THE FACT OF SUPERNORMAL COMMUNICATION
21CHAPTER VIII A TABLE SITTING
50CHAPTER XII ON THE CONTENTION THAT ALL PSYCHIC COMMUNICATIONS ARE OF A TRIVIAL NATURE AND DEAL WITH INSIGNIFICANT TOPICS
22CHAPTER IX ATTEMPTS AT STRICTER EVIDENCE
51CHAPTER XIII ON THE MANNER OF COMMUNICATION
23CHAPTER X RECORD CONTINUED
52CHAPTER XIV VARIOUS PSYCHO-PHYSICAL METHODS
24CHAPTER XI FIRST SITTING OF ALEC (A. M. L.)
53CHAPTER XV ATTITUDE OF THE WISE AND PRUDENT
25CHAPTER XII GENERAL REMARKS ON CONVERSATIONAL REPORTS AND ON CROSS-CORRESPONDENCES
54CHAPTER XVI OUTLOOK ON THE UNIVERSE
26CHAPTER XIII AN O. J. L. SITTING WITH PETERS
55CHAPTER XVII THE CHRISTIAN IDEA OF GOD A PLEA FOR SIMPLICITY
27CHAPTER XIV FIRST SITTING OF LIONEL (ANONYMOUS)
56Analysis
28CHAPTER XV SITTING OF M. F. A. L. WITH MRS. LEONARD
57Reflection
29CHAPTER XVI O. J. L. SITTING OF DECEMBER 3
58Memorable Quotes
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