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Second Sight: A Study of Natural and Induced Clairvoyance

By Sepharial
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An introductory study surveys clairvoyance as a psychic faculty, weighing psychological and occult explanations and summarizing experimental observations. It outlines physical and mental conditions conducive to visions, describes methods for inducing seership with mirrors, crystals and auto‑hypnosis, and discusses practical precautions, symbolism, and common obstacles. The text classifies different kinds of vision, examines allied psychic phenomena, and offers guidance on practice, media, and the ethical or practical uses of developed perception. The author frames conclusions conservatively, inviting readers to form their own inclusive theory while emphasizing systematic effort and careful observation.

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Sepharial was a prominent figure in the early 20th century, known for his contributions to astrology and the esoteric sciences. He authored several influential works, including "Astrology: How to Make and Read Your Own Horoscope," which serves as a practical guide for enthusiasts seeking to understand astrological principles. His writings often explore themes of cosmic symbolism and clairvoyance, as seen in titles like "Second Sight: A Study of Natural and Induced Clairvoyance." Sepharial's work reflects a blend of mysticism and practical instruction, making him a notable figure in the study of astrology and spiritual insight.

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