After-Death Communications

What It's About

This short early twentieth-century work examines experiences in which bereaved people believed they received messages from those who had died. Drawing on personal experiences from 1916 to 1918 as well as additional testimonies, the author discusses dreams, visions, automatic writing, symbolic signs, and other forms of communication reported after loss.

Key Concepts

After-death communication, spiritualism, grief and bereavement, automatic writing, psychical research, survival of consciousness, testimony and evidence, emotional healing.

Why It Matters

The book reflects a period when spiritual experiences were being examined alongside psychology and emerging scientific inquiry. It remains of interest to readers studying the history of spiritualism, psychical research, and changing attitudes toward mourning and the possibility of life after death.

About the Author

L. M. Bazett (also published as L. Margery Bazett) is a little-documented early twentieth-century writer associated with spiritualist and psychical topics. This book is her best-known surviving work.