Untitled : One of the primary articles of faith of the New Age movement is that the human body has energy fields surrounding it, and that those fields can be used to diagnose the internal state of the body (and mind). This idea can be traced to fringe science of the 18th, 19th and early 20th century...
Chapter Vii. The Outer Aura In Disease : * "The Human Atmosphere", by Walter J. Kilner, [1920], p. 161 CHAPTER VII THE OUTER AURA IN DISEASE IF the theory that forces generated within the body give rise to conditions surrounding the body which can be seen under certain circumstances, and are known as the auras, be correct, it is...
Chapter I. The Aura Of Healthy Persons : * "The Human Atmosphere", by Walter J. Kilner, [1920], p. 1 THE HUMAN AURA CHAPTER I The Aura Of Healthy Persons INTRODUCTION HARDLY one person in ten thousand is aware that he or she is enveloped by a haze intimately connected with the body, whether asleep or awake, whether hot or cold, which...
Chapter V. The Effects Of The Different Forces : * "The Human Atmosphere", by Walter J. Kilner, [1920], p. 84 CHAPTER V THE EFFECTS OF THE DIFFERENT FORCES UPON THE AURA IN the last chapter proofs were furnished to demonstrate the great probability that auric visibility and colours depend upon ultra-violet rays, and that the power of perceiving...
Chapter X. The Aura During Pregnancy : * "The Human Atmosphere", by Walter J. Kilner, [1920], p. 291 CHAPTER X THE AURA DURING PREGNANCY IT is not uncommon for a patient, after she has missed one or two periods, to ask a medical man "am I pregnant?" Delay in answering is not always acceptable. The difficulties in arriving at a correct...
Title Page : * "The Human Atmosphere", by Walter J. Kilner, [1920], THE HUMAN ATMOSPHERE BY WALTER J. KILNER Second Edition London, K. Paul Trench [1920] Scanned , February 2007. Proofed and formatted by John Bruno Hare. This text is in the public domain in the United States because it was published pri...
Chapter Vi. Complementary Colours : * "The Human Atmosphere", by Walter J. Kilner, [1920], p. 141 CHAPTER VI COMPLEMENTARY COLOURS SOON after the discovery of the aura, a friend called attention to the fact that if a light were gazed at, and the eyes were first turned to one side and then the other of any person, the colours...
Chapter Iii. The Inner Aura : * "The Human Atmosphere", by Walter J. Kilner, [1920], p. 44 CHAPTER III THE INNER AURA THE aura proper lies just outside the etheric double. For some time it was considered indivisible, although the part nearest the body is evidently more dense, and has a different texture from the more distant...
Chapter Ix. The Use Of The Complementary : * "The Human Atmosphere", by Walter J. Kilner, [1920], p. 246 CHAPTER IX THE USE OF THE COMPLEMENTARY COLOURED BANDS IN DISEASE THE theory of the complementary coloured bands has already been discussed in a former chapter. There still remains the consideration of the practical use of these bands...
Chapter Viii. The Inner Aura In Disease : * "The Human Atmosphere", by Walter J. Kilner, [1920], p. 216 CHAPTER VIII THE INNER AURA IN DISEASE IN the last chapter an account was given of the deviations of large portions of the aura from normal, and it was seen that the outer aura was affected, while the inner might or might not escape...
Chapter Iv. Optical Problems : * "The Human Atmosphere", by Walter J. Kilner, [1920], p. 57 CHAPTER IV OPTICAL PROBLEMS THE human aura is invisible in total darkness, and can best and most easily be seen in a dim light, when the eyes are in an incompletely dark adapted state. As this condition is of great importance in relati...
Chapter Ii. The Etheric Double : * "The Human Atmosphere", by Walter J. Kilner, [1920], p. 38 CHAPTER II THE ETHERIC DOUBLE THE structure of the aura must now claim attention. It will, as might be expected, be found to be a composite not a simple phenomenon, and can be separated into three well defined divisions, with a fourth...
