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[[File:HPB by spiritualist photographer.jpg|right|230px|thumb|Photo of Madame Blavatsky inscribed to Epes Sargent]]
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'''Epes Sargent''' (September 27, 1813– December 30, 1880) was an American editor, poet and playwright. He was very interested in [[spiritualism]] and was acquainted with [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky]].
'''Epes Sargent''' (September 27, 1813– December 30, 1880) was an American editor, poet and playwright. He was very interested in [[spiritualism]] and was acquainted with [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky]].
== Personal life ==
== Involvement with Madame Blavatsky ==
Around 1875, Madame Blavatsky read Sargent's ''Proof Palpable of Immortality'', and wrote of it to F. J. Lippett on March 7, 1875.<ref>REFERENCE NEEDED.</ref>


== Additional resources ==
== Additional resources ==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epes_Sargent_(poet) Epes Sargent (poet)] in Wikipedia.
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epes_Sargent_(poet) Epes Sargent (poet)] in Wikipedia.
== Writings ==
* '''''Proof Palpable of Immortality'''''.
* '''''Planchette'''.
* '''''The Scientific Basis of Spiritualism'''''. 1887. His final work.


== Notes ==
== Notes ==

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Photo of Madame Blavatsky inscribed to Epes Sargent

Epes Sargent (September 27, 1813– December 30, 1880) was an American editor, poet and playwright. He was very interested in spiritualism and was acquainted with Helena Petrovna Blavatsky.

Personal life

Involvement with Madame Blavatsky

Around 1875, Madame Blavatsky read Sargent's Proof Palpable of Immortality, and wrote of it to F. J. Lippett on March 7, 1875.[1]

Additional resources

Writings

  • Proof Palpable of Immortality.
  • Planchette.
  • The Scientific Basis of Spiritualism. 1887. His final work.

Notes

  1. REFERENCE NEEDED.