Best Kardec Podcasts (2025)

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Pierre-Gaëtan Leymarie: The Steadfast Spiritist Advocate 22:19

14h ago22:19

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Pierre-Gaëtan Leymarie was a central figure in the Spiritist movement, known for his unwavering dedication to Allan Kardec’s teachings and the promotion of Spiritism in France and beyond. As a publisher and editor of La Revue Spirite, Leymarie played a pivotal role in preserving and disseminating Spiritist ideas, especially during challenging times…

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The Remembrance of Corporeal Existence in Spirit Life 19:46

3d ago19:46

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we examine Questions 307 to 319 from Allan Kardec's The Spirits’ Book, Part Two, Chapter VI: Spirit Life. These questions explore the extent to which spirits remember their past corporeal lives. Do they retain memories of their earthly experiences? How do these recollections influence their spiritual journey? Join…

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Jean Meyer: A Key Contributor to Spiritism 12:55

8d ago12:55

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Jean Meyer, a remarkable figure in Spiritist history, devoted his life and resources to the preservation and promotion of Spiritism during a critical time in its development. Known as a patron of Spiritist philosophy, Meyer played a key role in ensuring the continuation of Allan Kardec's legacy and the movement's expansion. In this episode, we expl…

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Relationships Beyond the Grave and Eternal Connections in Spiritism 11:10

10d ago11:10

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This episode of Spiritism Talk dives into Questions 274 to 303 of Allan Kardec's The Spirits’ Book, from Chapter VI of Part Two: Spirit Life. These passages illuminate the nature of relationships that persist beyond the physical realm, including the bonds of sympathy and antipathy among spirits. What happens to the connections we cherish after deat…

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Maurice Lachâtre: A Revolutionary Spiritist Publisher 15:42

15d ago15:42

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Maurice Lachâtre, a visionary publisher and writer, played a vital role in the dissemination of Spiritist knowledge. Known for his progressive ideals and dedication to spreading Allan Kardec's works, Lachâtre championed Spiritist philosophy during a transformative era in history. In this episode, we delve into Lachâtre's life, his pioneering effort…

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The Choice of Trials: Insights from The Spirits’ Book 13:57

17d ago13:57

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we delve into Questions 258 to 273 of Allan Kardec's The Spirits’ Book, located in Chapter VI of Part Two: Spirit Life. These questions reveal the profound process through which spirits choose the trials and challenges they will face in their earthly incarnations. What motivates these choices? How do they align wi…

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The Fox Sisters: Pioneers of Modern Spiritualism 16:51

22d ago16:51

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The Fox Sisters, Margaret, Catherine, and Leah, are widely regarded as the trailblazers of modern spiritualism. Their groundbreaking communication with spirits in Hydesville, New York, in 1848 sparked a movement that reshaped humanity's understanding of the unseen world. In this episode, we explore the lives of these remarkable sisters, their initi…

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Perceptions and Sensations of Spirits: Insights from The Spirits’ Book 16:41

24d ago16:41

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we examine Questions 237 to 257 of Allan Kardec's The Spirits’ Book, found in Chapter VI of Part Two: Spirit Life. These sections provide profound insights into the perceptions, sensations, and sufferings of spirits in the afterlife. We also explore the theoretical essay on the sensation of spirits, which delves i…

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Daniel Dunglas Home: The Extraordinary Medium 11:12

29d ago11:12

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Daniel Dunglas Home was one of the most famous physical mediums of the 19th century, captivating audiences and researchers with his extraordinary spiritual phenomena. Renowned for his séances, levitations, and object manipulations, Home’s abilities attracted the attention of prominent scientists, nobility, and skeptics alike. In this episode, we de…

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Errant Spirits and Transitional Worlds: Insights from The Spirits’ Book 11:40

1M ago11:40

11:40

In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we explore fascinating concepts from Allan Kardec's The Spirits’ Book, specifically Questions 223 to 236 in Chapter VI of Part Two: Spirit Life. This section delves into the nature and role of errant spirits—souls between incarnations—and their experiences in transitional worlds. These teachings illuminate the spi…

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William Crookes: The Scientist Who Explored the Spirit World 12:18

1M ago12:18

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William Crookes, a renowned British scientist and chemist, ventured beyond the boundaries of material science into the fascinating realm of Spiritism. Best known for his pioneering work in physics and chemistry, Crookes also conducted groundbreaking experiments in spiritual phenomena, offering a scientific perspective on mediumship and the existenc…

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Reflections on the Plurality of Existences: Insights from The Spirits’ Book 13:38

1M ago13:38

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we delve into Chapter V of Part Two from Allan Kardec's The Spirits’ Book: Considerations concerning the Plurality of Existences. This chapter expands on the Spiritist doctrine of reincarnation, offering profound reflections on its implications for human life and moral progress. Learn about the philosophical and s…

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Audiobook - Workers of the Life Eternal: Life in the Spirit World Collection - Book 4 8:37:30

1M ago8:37:30

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Workers of the Life Eternal: Life in the Spirit World. By the Spirit André Luiz, psychographed by Chico Xavier. What happens when spiritual workers assist souls at the moment of death? In Workers of the Life Eternal, the spirit André Luiz offers a profound look into the compassionate and organized efforts of enlightened beings who guide spirits tra…

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Leopoldo Cirne: A Pillar of Brazilian Spiritism 20:26

1M ago20:26

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Leopoldo Cirne, a prominent figure in the history of Brazilian Spiritism, played a vital role in shaping the movement during a transformative era. As a leader, writer, and advocate, Cirne worked tirelessly to promote the Spiritist doctrine and expand its reach throughout Brazil. His contributions are a testament to his dedication to Allan Kardec's …

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The Plurality of Existences: A Spiritist Perspective from The Spirits’ Book 11:22

1M ago11:22

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we explore The Plurality of Existences, Chapter IV of Part Two in Allan Kardec's The Spirits’ Book. This enlightening chapter discusses the Spiritist teachings on reincarnation, the purpose of successive lives, and how these experiences contribute to spiritual evolution. Discover how this doctrine explains the ine…

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The Vine Branch in The Spirits’ Book 9:44

2M ago9:44

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The image of the vine branch holds a profound symbolic meaning within the teachings of Spiritism. Found in The Spirits’ Book by Allan Kardec, it serves as a metaphor for spiritual connection, growth, and the enduring link between humanity and the divine. This imagery encapsulates the Spiritist view of life as a journey of continual progress under d…

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The Return to Spirit Life: Teachings from The Spirits’ Book by Allan Kardec 15:41

2M ago15:41

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we explore The Return from the Corporeal to the Spirit Life, Chapter III of Part Two in Allan Kardec's The Spirits’ Book. This profound chapter delves into what happens to spirits after death, the transition from physical to spiritual existence, and the experiences of the soul in the afterlife. Gain a deeper under…

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The Auto de Fé of Barcelona: Spiritism on Trial 14:38

2M ago14:38

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The Auto de Fé of Barcelona was a pivotal event in the history of Spiritism, symbolizing both the challenges and resilience of the movement. This infamous act involved the public burning of Spiritist books, including works by Allan Kardec, under the authority of the Catholic Church. It stands as a reminder of the ideological resistance Spiritism fa…

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The Incarnation of Spirits: Insights from The Spirits’ Book by Allan Kardec 10:03

2M ago10:03

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we delve into The Incarnation of Spirits, the second chapter of Part Two in Allan Kardec's The Spirits’ Book. This chapter explores why spirits incarnate, the purpose of life in the material world, and the spiritual lessons learned through reincarnation. Discover how Spiritism sheds light on the link between the p…

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The "Prolegomena" of The Spirits’ Book: An Introduction to Spiritism 16:35

2M ago16:35

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we delve into the "Prolegomena" of Allan Kardec's The Spirits’ Book. This essential section sets the foundation for understanding Spiritism, providing an overview of its purpose, methodology, and the collaborative efforts with the spirit realm that brought this groundbreaking work to life. Join us as we explore th…

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Léon Chevreuil: Spiritist Philosopher and Painter 16:08

2M ago16:08

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Léon Chevreuil was not only a profound thinker and contributor to Spiritist philosophy but also a talented painter. His dual legacy of intellectual exploration and artistic expression highlights the harmonious blend of spirituality and creativity within his life. As a key figure in Spiritist literature, Chevreuil’s work continues to inspire and dee…

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The Spirits: Exploring Their Nature and Role in the Universe 13:26

2M ago13:26

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we explore Part II, Chapter I of Allan Kardec's The Spirits’ Book, diving into the profound nature of spirits. What are spirits, and how do they relate to the material and spiritual worlds? We discuss their origins, essence, and the vital role they play in the greater scheme of existence as revealed by Spiritism. …

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The Introduction of The Spirits’ Book: Allan Kardec’s Vision for Spiritism 22:50

2M ago22:50

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we examine the Introduction of Allan Kardec's The Spirits’ Book. This critical section provides a roadmap for understanding the philosophy of Spiritism, its principles, and its scientific and moral underpinnings. Kardec’s meticulous approach invites readers to reflect on humanity’s spiritual evolution and the ques…

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Célina Japhet: A Medium’s Role in Spiritism’s Early Days 16:44

2M ago16:44

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Célina Japhet played a crucial role in the formative years of Spiritism, serving as one of the principal mediums whose communications greatly influenced Allan Kardec’s codification of Spiritist teachings. Her dedication and mediumistic abilities made her a key figure in transmitting the teachings from the spirit world that laid the foundation of Sp…

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The Vital Principle: The Spiritist Understanding of Life's Energy 14:20

2M ago14:20

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we delve into Part I, Chapter IV of Allan Kardec's The Spirits’ Book, exploring the concept of the vital principle. What is the source of life's energy, and how does Spiritism distinguish it from the spiritual and material elements of existence? Join us as we uncover the Spiritist teachings on the force that anima…

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Unveiling the Unknown: Mysterious Psychic Forces by Camille Flammarion 21:30

2M ago21:30

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we delve into Camille Flammarion’s groundbreaking work, Mysterious Psychic Forces. This fascinating book explores the enigmatic realm of psychic phenomena, offering a scientific and philosophical perspective on the unseen influences that shape our reality. Join us as we examine Flammarion's meticulous research and…

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Kardec & de Angelis #1: The Image of God as the Organizing Center of the Psyche 58:54

3M ago58:54

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The inaugural session of the series on 'Allan Kardec and Joanna de Angelis: Spiritism Viewed through the Lens of Transpersonal Psychology' explores the profound concept of the image of God as the organizing center of the psyche. The speakers, Gelson Roberto and Alexandre Fontura dos Santos, delve into the intricate relationship between spirituality…

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Caroline and Pélagie Baudin: Pioneers of Spiritist Communication 15:34

3M ago15:34

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Caroline and Pélagie Baudin, two sisters, hold a special place in the history of Spiritism as instrumental figures in the development of early Spiritist communication. Their mediumistic abilities were pivotal in Allan Kardec's efforts to codify Spiritism, offering profound insights from the spirit realm. In this episode, we delve into their lives, …

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The Creation: Spiritism’s View on the Origin of Everything 13:31

3M ago13:31

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we explore the Spiritist perspective on creation as presented in Part I, Chapter III of Allan Kardec's The Spirits’ Book. How does Spiritism explain the origin of the universe, the formation of worlds, and the development of life? Discover the fascinating teachings on divine creation, the role of spirits, and the …

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Embracing Spiritism's Core Beliefs: 7 Tenets of Spiritism by Brian Foster 18:23

3M ago18:23

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we dive into 7 Tenets of Spiritism: How They Impact Your Daily Life by Brian Foster, a modern exploration of Spiritism’s guiding principles and their transformative influence on everyday experiences. Join us as we unpack the core tenets of Spiritism and discuss how they offer insights into personal growth, resilie…

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Introduction to Spirit, Mind & Meaning 3:55

3M ago3:55

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Welcome to Spirit, Mind & Meaning, a podcast that explores the intersection of psychology and spirituality through a Spiritist lens. This podcast bridges spiritual insight and psychological understanding, offering a deeper perspective on the self, the soul, and the human experience. Spirit, Mind & Meaning is the result of a collaborative effort amo…

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Anna Blackwell: Bridging Cultures with Spiritism 20:29

3M ago20:29

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Anna Blackwell, a distinguished writer, translator, and early Spiritist advocate, played a pivotal role in bringing Allan Kardec's Spiritist teachings to English-speaking audiences. In this episode, we explore her remarkable life, her dedication to Spiritism, and her literary achievements that bridged cultures and advanced the understanding of the …

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The General Elements of the Universe: Spiritism's Perspective 10:34

3M ago10:34

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we delve into Part I, Chapter II of Allan Kardec's The Spirits’ Book to explore the fundamental elements that compose the universe. From the interplay between spirit and matter to the role of the universal fluid, this chapter sheds light on the Spiritist understanding of creation and existence. Join us as we discu…

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Unveiling the Spiritual: The New Revelation by Arthur Conan Doyle 27:55

3M ago27:55

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we delve into The New Revelation by Arthur Conan Doyle, where the renowned author explores his journey from skepticism to belief in the spiritual realm. Doyle shares his insights into mediumship, life beyond death, and the profound impact of spiritual revelations on humanity. Join us as we discuss how this classic…

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Anastasio García López: A Champion of Spiritist Ideals 16:22

3M ago16:22

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Anastasio García López, a dedicated Spiritist and influential figure, left an indelible mark on Spiritist history through his profound commitment to the teachings and dissemination of Spiritism. In this episode, we delve into his life, contributions, and enduring legacy, drawing from the Spiritist Encyclopedia online and the "Curso Espírita" websit…

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Understanding God: Insights from The Spirits’ Book 16:42

3M ago16:42

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we explore the profound concept of God as presented in Allan Kardec's The Spirits’ Book. Drawing from Part I, Chapter I, we discuss Spiritism's perspective on the divine essence, the nature of God, and the role of the supreme intelligence in the universe. This thought-provoking chapter invites us to deepen our und…

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Exploring the Afterlife: After Death What? by Cesare Lombroso 29:21

3M ago29:21

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we examine Cesare Lombroso's thought-provoking work, After Death What?. This book dives into questions about the afterlife, bringing a scientific perspective to the study of survival beyond death. Through Lombroso’s investigations and insights, we explore how the boundaries between life and the afterlife blur, cha…

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Amélie Gabrielle Boudet: The Woman Behind Allan Kardec 14:00

3M ago14:00

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Amélie Gabrielle Boudet played a pivotal role in the development and promotion of Spiritism. As the wife and collaborator of Allan Kardec, she was instrumental in preserving and advancing his legacy. In this episode, we explore her life, contributions, and enduring influence as a key figure in Spiritist history, referencing insights from the online…

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The Journey of the Soul: Insights from Spiritism 15:12

3M ago15:12

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we explore the profound journey of the soul through the lens of Allan Kardec’s Spiritist teachings. Referencing Chapter III of What is Spiritism?, we discuss the soul’s origin, purpose, and evolution, as well as the path it takes through various incarnations. This journey sheds light on the process of spiritual gr…

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Guidelines for Spiritual Living: Spiritist Conduct by Waldo Vieira through André Luiz 14:30

3M ago14:30

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we delve into Spiritist Conduct, a guide by Waldo Vieira, channeled through the spirit André Luiz. This book provides practical and ethical guidance for Spiritists, offering insights on how to align everyday actions with the principles of Spiritism. Join us as we discuss how André Luiz’s wisdom, conveyed through V…

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Arthur Conan Doyle: The Spiritist Journey of Sherlock Holmes’ Creator 27:09

4M ago27:09

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we explore the fascinating Spiritist journey of Arthur Conan Doyle, the renowned author behind Sherlock Holmes. Drawing from Wikipedia and the online Spiritist encyclopedia on Portal Luz Espírita, we discuss how Doyle’s deep interest in spiritualism and the afterlife led him to embrace Spiritist beliefs and advoca…

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Exploring Mediumship: Types and Meanings in Spiritism 12:28

4M ago12:28

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we delve into the world of mediumship, examining its significance and the various forms it can take within the Spiritist framework. Drawing insights from the Spiritist Federation of the State of São Paulo and the Light and Peace Spiritist Association, we discuss how different types of mediumship allow communicatio…

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Healing from Within: Broken Shackles by Divaldo Franco through Manoel Philomeno de Miranda 21:23

4M ago21:23

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we explore Broken Shackles, a profound work by Divaldo Franco, channeled through the spirit of Manoel Philomeno de Miranda. This impactful book sheds light on the struggles of spiritual obsession, healing, and liberation, offering guidance on breaking free from invisible chains that bind souls in suffering. Join u…

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Jean-Baptiste Roustaing: A Controversial Voice in Spiritism 18:52

4M ago18:52

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we examine the life and works of Jean-Baptiste Roustaing, a French lawyer and Spiritist writer whose interpretations of Spiritism sparked both intrigue and debate within the movement. Known for his distinct views and influential writings, Roustaing presented alternative perspectives on key Spiritist concepts, whic…

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Understanding Vital Fluid, Vital Principle, and Ectoplasm: Key Differences in Spiritist Teachings 20:55

4M ago20:55

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we dive into a fascinating discussion on the distinctions between vital fluid, vital principle, and ectoplasm—essential concepts in Spiritist teachings that are often misunderstood. Inspired by insights from a Spiritism program broadcast on Radio Rio de Janeiro, we clarify these terms and explore how each plays a …

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Introducing Spiritism to the Young: Spiritism for Children by Cairbar Schutel 14:01

4M ago14:01

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we delve into Cairbar Schutel’s Spiritism for Children, a thoughtful introduction to Spiritist teachings tailored for young minds. This foundational work offers insights into core Spiritist principles, presented in ways that are accessible, engaging, and educational for children. Join us as we explore how Schutel’…

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Henri Sausse: The First Biographer of Allan Kardec and Spiritism’s Advocate 14:52

4M ago14:52

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we explore the life and contributions of Henri Sausse, a prominent businessman and ardent Spiritist who remained faithful to the doctrinal ideals of Allan Kardec. Born in Étoile-sur-Rhône in 1852, Sausse was a dedicated researcher of magnetism and a leader in various Spiritist societies, including the Lyon Spiriti…

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The Soul, Perispirit, and Reincarnation: Core Concepts in Spiritist Codification 13:55

4M ago13:55

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we examine the Spiritist understanding of the soul, perispirit, and reincarnation, foundational concepts in Allan Kardec’s codification of Spiritism. Drawing from Chapter III of What is Spiritism? and insights from the online Spiritist encyclopedia on Portal Luz Espírita, we discuss the nature of the soul, its spi…

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Exploring Mediumship: Insights from 20 Lessons on Mediumship by Astolfo Olegário de Oliveira Filho 21:14

4M ago21:14

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we explore 20 Lessons on Mediumship by Astolfo Olegário de Oliveira Filho, a profound guide on the practice and understanding of mediumship within Spiritism. Through Oliveira Filho’s insights, we uncover key lessons that clarify the nature of mediumship, its types, and the ethical responsibilities it entails. This…

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Adolphe Laurent de Faget: A Pillar of Post-Kardec Spiritism in France 18:02

4M ago18:02

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In this episode of Spiritism Talk, we explore the impactful life of Adolphe Laurent de Faget, a prominent publicist, poet, and one of the key figures in post-Kardec Spiritism in France. Born in Montpellier in 1846, de Faget was deeply involved in the Spiritist community, serving as a member and president of several organizations, including the Soci…

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