In Both Worlds
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1870
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| Annotation |
The novel is cast as an autobiography of Lazarus, who, when he dies, goes to the World of Spirits between earth and heaven that is a staging ground that everyone goes to before being assigned to heaven or hell. It is presented as a eutopia even though those spirits who will go to hell are there. There he meets his family, including his brother who died young and who has grown and married. They have all built magnificent homes. See also 1869 Holcombe, 1870 Holcombe, Our Children in Heaven, and 1871 Holcombe. |
| Published Date |
1870 |
| Publisher |
J.B. Lippincott
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| Place Published |
Philadelphia, PA
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| Full Text |
1870 Holcombe, William H[enry], M.D. (1825-93). In Both Worlds. Philadelphia, PA: J.B. Lippincott. 2nd ed. as Lazarus of Bethany: The Story of His Life in Both Worlds. Melbourne, VIC, Australia: George Robertson, 1872. ATL, PSt The novel is cast as an autobiography of Lazarus, who, when he dies, goes to the World of Spirits between earth and heaven that is a staging ground that everyone goes to before being assigned to heaven or hell. It is presented as a eutopia even though those spirits who will go to hell are there. There he meets his family, including his brother who died young and who has grown and married. They have all built magnificent homes. See also 1869 Holcombe, 1870 Holcombe Our Children in Heaven, and 1871 Holcombe. The author was a homeopath who was an editor of the North American Journal of Homeopathy and President of the American Institute of Homeopathy from 1864 to 1876. |
| Additional Publishers |
2nd ed. as Lazarus of Bethany: The Story of His Life in Both Worlds. Melbourne, VIC, Australia: George Robertson, 1872. |
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| Title Note |
Lazarus of Bethany: The Story of His Life in Both Worlds. 2nd ed. Melbourne, VIC, Australia: George Robertson, 1872. |
| Author Note |
The author (1825-93) was a homeopath who was an editor of the North American Journal of Homeopathy and President of the American Institute of Homeopathy from 1864 to 1876 |
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