John Bovee Dods


John Bovee Dods was a philosopher, spiritualist, mesmerist, and early psychologist. He was born in New York City and died in Brooklyn, but much of his productive life was spent in Maine.
Dods' was a prolific writer. He published "Twenty-Four Short Sermons on the Doctrine of Universal Salvation" , "Thirty Sermons" , "Six Lectures on the Philosophy of Mesmerism" , "The Philosophy of Electrical Psychology" , "Immortality Triumphant", and " Spirit Manifestations Examined and Explained" .