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There is a long, interesting, and very well written article in last Friday's number of the ''Quarterly Journal'' ''of Science'', on “Human Levitation” from which we quote the following information: – | There is a long, interesting, and very well written article in last Friday's number of the ''Quarterly Journal'' ''of Science'', on “Human Levitation” from which we quote the following information: – | ||
Till the last two centuries all persons known in Christendom to be subjects of levitation were probably either burnt or canonized, according to the ruling clerical view of their orthodoxy or the reverse. The following is an attempt to collect some of the chief examples not condemned with the volume and page of the Bolandists’ “Acta,” where particulars may be found<ref> | Till the last two centuries all persons known in Christendom to be subjects of levitation were probably either burnt or canonized, according to the ruling clerical view of their orthodoxy or the reverse. The following is an attempt to collect some of the chief examples not condemned with the volume and page of the Bolandists’ “Acta,” where particulars may be found<ref>The following table is also quoted in the article ''[https://www.theosociety.org/pasadena/theosoph/theos4a.htm#arya Yoga Vidya]'' (''The Theosophist'', vol. 1, No. 4, January, 1880) with more comments.</ref>: – | ||
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