Quote by Havelock Ellis

There is a very intimate connection between hypnotic phenomena and religion.

There is a very intimate connection between hypnotic phenome

Summary

This quote suggests that there is a close link between hypnotic phenomena and religion. It implies that both involve a deep and personal connection, possibly indicating that certain aspects of religious experiences can be comparable to the effects of hypnosis. This connection may highlight the power of suggestion, altered states of consciousness, or the ability to engage and influence individuals on a profound level, which can be observed in both religious practices and the practice of hypnosis.

By Havelock Ellis

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