Letter to the reader

Year 12 - 568 - May 20, 2018

 
Cauci de Sá Roriz is our interviewee


“Unhappiness under a new perspective” is the title of our editorial which examines throw Spiritism the question of unhappiness and its causes.

He was born Spirit, son and grandson of Spirits, Cauci de Sá Roriz, from Goiânia (GO), is our interviewee. Author of the book On the other side of the letter, launched last Spirit Congress of Goiás, he talks about Christianity transformations along the time, issue from the book cited.

The theme possession is analysed in the Especial “Possession: a divine law”, authored by our collaborator Rogério Miguez. In the article, he shows Allan Kardec’s thoughts evolution about the subject. It is known that in his last book, The Genesis, Kardec admits the existence of possession which was denied by him before.

“Mediumship, from the Palaeolithic to the present” was the theme of the Conference of Western Spirit Culture in Caldas da Rainha in Portugal last month. José Lucas tells us how it was in an especial report published on the current edition.

 

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In May 1925 happened in Lisbon, Portugal, the I Spirit Portuguese Congress at the Ateneu Commercial of Lisbon, on the days of 15, 16, 17 and 18 of May of that year. The public affluence and the quality of the communications presented were high, a fact that, in general, had repercussions in the press of the city. Among those present was António Joaquim Freire (physician and writer), who would have the following year a prominent role in the foundation of the Portuguese Spirit Federation, held on May 26, 1926.

 
 

  Astolfo O. de Oliveira Filho
Director of Writing
   

José Carlos Munhoz Pinto
Administrative Director

 

Translation:
Francine Prado
francine.cassia@hotmail.com

 

     
     

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