John Bovee Dods

Who was 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".