Daniel Dunglas Home was a Scottish physical medium with the reported ability to levitate to a variety of heights, speak with the dead, and to produce rapping and knocks in houses at will. His biograph
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Daniel Dunglas Home, 1865-1870
William Cullen Bryant, a poet, and editor of the New York Evening Post, who witnessed one of Home's séances
Robert Browning, who wrote "Sludge the Medium" about Home
Levitation or transvection, in the paranormal or religious context, is the claimed ability to raise a human body or other object into the air by mystical means.
Daniel Dunglas Home
…Daniel Dunglas Home (pronounced Hume; 20 March 1833 – 21 June 1886) was a Scottish physical medium with the reported ability to levitate to a variety of heights, speak with the dead, and to produce rapping and knocks in houses at will. His biographer Peter Lamont opines that he was one…
Levitation trick performed by street artists in Prague
Colin Evans, who claimed spirits levitated him into the air, was exposed as a fraud.