Mirror of Literature,  6 (1825), 180–84.

On the Appearance of Samuel to Saul

Clavis

Genre:

Essay

Subjects:

Biblical Authority, Magic, Miracle, Supernaturalism, Imposture, Observation, Psychology

Publications cited:

La Chapelle 1772 , Reid 1765, p. 70


    The author seeks to account for the apparent necromancy of the witch of Endor as a deception, carried out by ventriloquism.



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