True Tales from the Edgar Cayce Archives
True Tales from the Edgar Cayce Archives
Lives Touched and Lessons Learned from the Sleeping Prophet
Sidney Kirkpatrick and Nancy Kirkpatrick
Copyright © 2015
by Sidney and Nancy Kirkpatrick
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1st Printing, May 2015
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Source Notes
Unless otherwise indicated in the text, this book is based entirely on interviews conducted by Sidney and Nancy Kirkpatrick, primary source material collected by them, and Edgar Cayce’s personal papers and correspondence, which can be found in the archives of the Edgar Cayce Foundation (ECF) and the library of the Association for Research and Enlightenment (A.R.E.) in Virginia Beach, Va. Extracts from the Cayce readings come directly from typed transcriptions housed in the A.R.E. library or found on the Official Edgar Cayce Readings DVD-ROM. Additional access to the entire readings database is available to A.R.E. members at EdgarCayce.org/members.
Most photos are courtesy of the Edgar Cayce Foundation Archives or www.commons.wikimedia.org
Cover design by Christine Fulcher
To Gillian Young
Hear now my words: If there be a prophet among you, I the Lord will make myself known unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream.
Numbers 12:6
Contents
Introduction: Why Edgar Cayce?
Lulu Boyd Cayce: Angels and Demons
Anna and Barnett Seay: Together Again
Dwight Moody: A Pastor in This Life and the Next
Gertrude Evans: The Young Lady from The Hill
Al Layne: Introducing the Psychic Diagnostician
Carrie House: Her Dying Infant
Wesley Ketchum: The Psychic Partnership
Hugo Münsterberg: Harvard Comes to Hopkinsville
Hugh Lynn Cayce: The Psychic’s Son
David Kahn: The Jew from Lexington
Ethlyne Clair: Hollywood Bound
Gladys Davis: The Young Woman with a Notepad
Evangeline Adams: Ruled by Stars and Planets
Edgar and Gladys: Eros or Agape?
Morton Blumenthal: The Mythic Achilles
Marion Stansell: The Perpetual Motion Motor
Tom Sugrue: In the Shadow of the Pyramids
Patricia Devlin: The High Priestess
Mitchell Hastings: Missing in Action
Eileen Garrett: A Tale of Two Psychics
Ernest Zentgraf: Contemplating Suicide
Maurice Mitshkun: Arrest Cayce!
Anne Neumark: Artist in the Asylum
Faith Harding: The Little Prophetess
Burton Wheeler: Presidential Candidate
Louise Brigham: The Innkeeper’s Daughter
Acknowledgments
The authors wish to acknowledge the substantial contribution to this book by A.R.E. archive assistant Karen Davis, who carries on the commitment and dedication to the Cayce archives begun by Gladys Davis.
We also want to express our appreciation for the talent, hard work and patience of our editor Stephanie