{"id":698,"date":"2010-12-01T10:11:13","date_gmt":"2010-12-01T14:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.anomalistbooks.com\/news\/?p=698"},"modified":"2012-09-19T19:05:31","modified_gmt":"2012-09-19T19:05:31","slug":"now-available-esprit-vol-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anomalistbooks.com\/news\/?p=698","title":{"rendered":"Now Available: Esprit, Vol. 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"align left size-full wp-image-701\" title=\"esprit-sm\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anomalistbooks.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/esprit-sm.jpg\" alt=\"esprit-sm\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\" \/>The book that Prof. Robert A. McConnell, the first president of the Parapsychological Association, said was &#8220;among the top tier of the enduring classics of science of the Twentieth Century&#8221; has been reprinted as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anomalistbooks.com\/pilkington2.html\" target=\"_top\"><strong><em>ESPRIT: Men and Women of Parapsychology, Personal Reflections, Vol. 1<\/em><\/strong><\/a>. Edited by Rosemarie Pilkington, Ph.D., the book is a collection of autobiographical essays by a group of esteemed 20th century psi researchers, giving us a glimpse of why these gifted, astute individuals devoted much, if not most, of their life&#8217;s work to this fascinating but monetarily unrewarding field. In the process, Jule Eisenbud, Eileen Coly, Gertrude Schmeidler, Karlis Osis, and eight others advise a younger generation on what pitfalls to expect and what they felt were the most important areas of investigation. Rosemarie is presently working on Volumes 2 and 3 of this new series for us.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The book that Prof. Robert A. McConnell, the first president of the Parapsychological Association, said was &#8220;among the top tier of the enduring classics of science of the Twentieth Century&#8221; has been reprinted as ESPRIT: Men and Women of Parapsychology, Personal Reflections, Vol. 1. Edited by Rosemarie Pilkington, Ph.D., the book is a collection of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-espirit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anomalistbooks.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anomalistbooks.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anomalistbooks.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anomalistbooks.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anomalistbooks.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=698"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.anomalistbooks.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1322,"href":"https:\/\/www.anomalistbooks.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698\/revisions\/1322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anomalistbooks.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anomalistbooks.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anomalistbooks.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}