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Mesmer, Gurdjieff and Animal Magnetism with Clare Mingins

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The Origins of Animal Magnetism

Mesma used the term animal gravity in his first thesis for medical degree. He also talked about universal magnetism and sort of natural man magnetism mineral magnetism animal magnetism. Sometimes he would talk in terms of a fluid fluids were very it was a lot of fluids in the 18th century going around but he talks in terms of this fluid which could by means of which he could cure people.

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