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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith
~The Response of History to the Revelation~
Appendix
before. He convinced His Eminence that the
worker of these wonders had himself been
present with Christ at the marriage in Cana of
Galilee. ... In the triumphs of Cagliostro, of
Misner, and of St. Germain, which at this
period were at their greatest height, we
behold another instance of the uprooting of
the firm and stable foundations of society in
an excessive desire for novelties, and a
restless itching after things new, mysterious,
and wonderful.”
As a system of pretended communication with
the dead, Spiritualism is as old, at least, as the
Mosaic dispensation, for it was strictly
forbidden in his day; and it has at favorable
epochs manifested itself among men; but its
wonder-working phase is peculiar to modern
times, and first manifested itself in this
