Spiritualism and Women’s Rights in Nineteenth-Century America

Option 2: Write a five-page review of one of the books below. The review should engage with the main claims of the book and should put those claims in conversation with at least one of the texts we read this term Ann Braude, Radical Spirits: Spiritualism and Women’s Rights in Nineteenth-Century America Ted Chaing, Exhalation Constance M. Furey, Sarah Hammerschlag, and Amy Hollwyood, Devotion: Three Inquiries in Religion, Literature, and the Political Imagination Jeffery J. Kripal, The Flip Benjamín Labatut, When We Cease to Understand the World, trans. Adrian Nathan West Linda Mercadante, Belief without Borders: Inside the Minds of the Spiritual but not Religious Emily Ogden, Credulity: A Cultural History of US Mesmerism Eric Leigh Schmidt, Heaven’s Bride: The unprintable life of Ida C. Craddock, American Mystic, Scholar, Sexologist, and Madwoman Carlo Rovelli, The Order of Time