On being lifted up
Scope and Contents
This is an essay that appears to have been written for publication in either a newspaper or journal. It deals with the topic of levitation, and how to explain its historical occurrences. Numerous ideas are discussed: sorcery, bewitched souls, fairies, the use of mediums, and philosophy. Many writers on the subject are also treated.
Dates
- 1885
Creator
- Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from On being lifted up must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
Andrew Lang was a Scot and an important man of letters. He was one of the most versatile scholars of his age and published in the areas of poetry, fairy tales, folklore, and anthropology.
Extent
14 leaves ; 21 cm. x 16 cm
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
- Title
- Register of On being lifted up
- Author
- Leslie Evens
- Date
- 2011 October 28
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States