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Abbe Faria
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Abbe Faria
Hypnos=sleep | Osis=condition
"Nothing comes from the magnetizer, everything comes from the subject and takes place in his imagination"
- Started out as a Portugese-Goan monk, studied Mesmer's work-thought it was,"entirely absurd" for magnets to be a vital part of the process.
- In the 18th century, a German doctor 'Franz Mesmer' reintroduced healing therapy. His treatment included manipulating the body, and Magnetism by using magnets and suggestion.
- Started out as a Portugese-Goan monk, studied Mesmer's work-thought it was,"entirely absurd" for magnets to be a vital part of the process.
Lucid Sleep
- He saw himself as a 'concentrator' by helping patients get ready to be in trance
- A concentration of the senses produced by will and only limited by internal freedom
Suggestion
- Triggers the real and precise cause by a natural effect, but can't be produced by its own.