{"product_id":"espiritismo-puerto-rican-mediumship-magic-9781578637577","title":"Espiritismo: Puerto Rican Mediumship \u0026 Magic","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of the first books to explore this influential spiritual and magical tradition, covering its philosophy while also providing a practical hands-on guide.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEspiritismo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is the Spanish word for Spiritism or Spiritualism, spiritual traditions that emerged to great popularity in the US following the Civil War. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the US and Canada, Spiritualism's primary focus was on communication between the living and the dead. The spiritual tradition traveled around the world, especially in Latin America, where it evolved in different ways. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Puerto Rican influence on modern Western magic is profound but largely unheralded. Beginning in the early 20th century, Puerto Rican immigrants to the US introduced Espiritismo to the US spiritual landscape, strongly affecting the way magic was practiced. Hector Salva's book places Puerto Rican Espiritismo in this broader perspective.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hector Salva\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Weiser Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/01\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781578637577","brand":"Weiser Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45463115661449,"sku":"9781578637577","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_d4e77e90-bad0-4fcf-a38a-7b47c05a3846.jpg?v=1774997111","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/espiritismo-puerto-rican-mediumship-magic-9781578637577","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}