Did this doctrine exist in ancient times?

Answer

"Regard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I am the Lord
your God." Lev. 19: 31.
NOTE - "The phenomenal aspect of modern Spiritualism reproduces all essential principles of the
magic, witchcraft, and sorcery of the past. The same powers are involved, the same intelligences are
operating.' - F. F. Morse, in "Practical Occultism," page 85.

What was God's design in thus giving the Scriptures?
How complete was Christ's victory over death?
Was there anything made without Christ?
2. What sign had been foretold by the prophet Isaiah by which Christ, at His first advent, might be known as the Messiah?
What is Christ's message to the last church?
By what have these things been revealed to us?
How much of the promised possession did Abraham expect during his lifetime?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle