What is Spiritism?
Spiritism is a philosophical doctrine codified by Allan Kardec, in Europe in the 19th century, based on a long series of phenomena observations and communications with the spiritual world, using scientific method. The philosophical, scientific and religious aspects of this doctrine were compiled in several books including: The Spirits Book (1857), The Medium’s Book (1861), The Gospel According to the Spiritist Doctrine (1864), Heaven and Hell (1865), and Genesis (1868).
A summary of the Spiritist Doctrine Most Important Points is available at the Introduction of The Spirits’ Book.