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How to hypnotize

by Anonymous

  • First published: Date unknown
  • Language: English

"How to hypnotize: The science of controlling the minds of others" by Anonymous is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This book delves into the art and techniques of hypnotism, exploring its principles and the psychological processes involved in achieving a hypnotic state. The content aims to provide readers with practical knowledge on how to mesmerize or hypnotize others effectively and safely. The book covers various methods and practices for inducing hypnosis, emphasizing the importance of creating a comfortable and trusting environment for the subject. It discusses the physiological changes that occur during the hypnotic state and outlines techniques such as eye fixation and gentle physical contact to facilitate the process. The author explains the conditions necessary for successful hypnotism, distinguishing between sensitive individuals and those resistant to hypnotic suggestion. Additionally, it stresses the significance of the hypnotist’s health and demeanor in achieving desired results, as well as the therapeutic applications of mesmerism in relieving ailments and stress. Overall, this guide serves as both an instructional manual and an exploration of the broader implications of hypnotism. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mesmerism, animal magnetism, and hypnosis.

  • Controlled discovery queries from project-gutenberg matched “hypnotism”. Retained metadata contains “Hypnotism” in the description, “Mesmerism” in the description, and “Hypnotism” in the subject metadata.

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    • Mesmerism· in description
    • Hypnotism· in subject

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2024-02-22Project GutenbergEnglishPublic domain (USA)

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