民间传说人有三魂七魄,是人的本命精神所在,人的灵魂平时附于人体,当人受到意外惊吓后,其灵魂就会离体旁落,难以回归,导致萎靡不振,精神恍惚,甚至卧床不起,这就是“掉魂”。在迷信人的眼里,对“掉魂”者救治的唯一办法是招魂,也称为“喊魂”或“叫魂”。
许多人认为心灵研究和招魂术已提供了这种证据。
Psychical research and spiritualism are thought by many to supply such evidence.
人死后仍有知觉的教义,尤其是死人的灵魂会回来为活着的人服务的观念,为现代招魂术铺平了道路。
The doctrine of man's consciousness in death, especially the belief that spirits of the dead return to minister to the living, has prepared the way for modern spiritualism.
在1848年纽约西部的Hydesville,两个年轻的女孩子,Maggie和Katie Fox姐妹开始了想象中的和鬼魂对话的招魂术者。
In 1848 Hydesville, western New York, two young sisters named Maggie and Katie Fox began supposedly communicating with the ghost of a murdered peddler.
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