Occult Literature
Hélène Smith’s Imagined Martian Landscape
Terraced buildings and a central tower rise from a small island-like landscape beside an unfamiliar creature. The image belongs to the Martian visions recorded and examined in Flournoy’s study of Hélène Smith.
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Hélène Smith (source drawings). "Hélène Smith’s Imagined Martian Landscape" [editorial title]. In From India to the Planet Mars, Théodore Flournoy. Reading edition, undated edition. Source scan leaf 187. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0602-0187
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The source reproduces mediumistic drawings associated with Helene Smith. These imagined scenes belong to the historical account, not verified observations of Mars.
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From India to the Planet MarsThéodore FlournoyUndated editionMore from this book
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Hélène Smith (source drawings). Hélène Smith’s Imagined Martian Landscape. From India to the Planet Mars. Scan leaf 187. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0602-0187