Caroline Augusta Foley Rhys-Davids papers.
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1857-1942. |
| Description | 1 online resource (113 manuscripts). |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Women's Studies Archive: Female Forerunners Worldwide |
| Subjects |
| Series | Women's Studies Archive: Female Forerunners Worldwide Women's Studies Archive: Female Forerunners Worldwide. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Abstract | Caroline Rhys-Davids (1857-1942) became involved with spirit communications and telepathy and published on the subject after the death of her only son, Arthur, during the First World War. Her papers comprise diaries and notebooks containing automatic writing and notes on the afterlife. 107 diaries and notebooks containing automatic writing and notes on the afterlife, seemingly inspired by the death of her only son Arthur during the First World War and by her academic research on Buddhist mythology, along with drafts for her work, 'What is your Will?', published in 1937. |
| General note | Date range: 1857-1942. |
| General note | Includes the following publications: Diary includes discussions on electricity in relation to time and space and descriptions of experiences and details of daily life; Writing purported to be from Lao-Tzu, Confucius, Heraclitus, Plato. Automatic writing on loose sheets. Correspondence from J.E. Carpenter and others. |
| General note | Reproduction of the originals from the Senate House Library, University of London. |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |