Most Brazilians who believe in spiritism might ignore the fact that Allan Kardec is almost unknown here in France and that his real name is Hippolyte Léon-Denizard Rivail!

Actually, those statements are not based on actual statistics, but only on questions asked around here (in France) by me, to see if there was anyone who knew Allan Kardec and the tenets of spiritualism here, as so many of us do in Brazil. Continue reading →