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The Spiritist Magazine, February 1864, Spiritist dissertations. Spiritist Society of Paris, Medium: Mrs: A. C. Limits of reincarnation Reincarnation is necessary when matter dominates the spirit. But, from the moment the spirit has mastered matter and annulated its effects on moral, reincarnation has neither use nor reason to exist. In effect, the body serves the spirit in his progressive work, until he learns to manage the body, and project his will upon matter when the work is accomplished. Then another field of action is necessary for the spirit advancement toward the infinite way. Another circle of study is required, where gross matter of inferior spheres is unknown. Having purged and experimented all sensation on Earth or on similar worlds, the spirit is mature enough for a spiritual life and other studies. Having elevated himself above all bodily sensations, the spirit is free from all desires or necessities applicable to bodiliness: it is a spirit and lives only spiri...

A new repository of spiritist articles can be accessed in the Spiritist Knowledge Letters   which is a static page incorporated as a tab at top of the Spiritist Knowledge blog (see above).   The aim of this space is to bring together spiritist information in the form of academic articles.  The present content of SKL contains the following titles which can be reached through Google Docs : SKL#01 A. Xavier. Pragmatics and intention in automatic writing compositions: the Chico Xavier case. SKL#02 A. Xavier. The Non-observable Universe and an Empirical Classification of Natural Phenomena. SKL#03 S. Chibeni. The Spiritist Paradigm. SKL#04 S. Chibeni. Spiritism: An experimental approach to the issue of personal post-mortem survival. In particular, we highlight the last artible by philosopher Silvio Chibeni, containing an interesting study about the question of post-mortem survival against the background of modern epistemology. Please, read the abstr...