Evidence of conversational hypnosis phenomena, as it developed in many ancient cultures. The author of Genesis seems the power of hypnosis during anesthesia is reported that God Adam into a deep sleep “of the coast Eve. The other ex-hypnosis has been recommended by the Delphi oracle and rituals in ancient Egypt (Rothovius and Hughes, 1996). The modern history of hypnosis began in late 1700, when a French physician, Anton Mesmer, a renewed interest in hypnosis.
1734-1815 Franz Anton Mesmer was born in Vienna. Envoûteur is considered the father of conversational hypnosis lot. Note that the term “mesmerism” which describes a process of inducing trance through a series of passes with the hands and / or magnets over people. He worked with a person’s animal magnetism (mental and electromagnetic energy). The medical community eventually discredited its success, despite the treatment of various diseases. The success of the offense the medical establishment, in time, to organize a commission of inquiry by the French Government. This Committee, Benjamin Franklin, Ambassador of France to the United States, and Joseph Guillotine, a French doctor, not a device is not physically separated from the rest of the esprit de corps.
1795-1860 James Braid, an English doctor, who was initially against mesmerism (known), which it refers. If development of conversational hypnosis. He said he can not cure, because the animal magnetism, however, because of the suggestion. He has developed methods for the determination of the eyes (also known as Braidism), called for relaxation and hypnosis (with Hypnos, the Greek god of sleep), and in their eyes, the phenomenon of hypnosis is a form of sleep. Later, his mistakes, to do, try to rename monoeidism (ie, the influence of a single idea), but the original name of hypnosis blocked.
1825-1893 Jean-Marie Charcot, a French neurologist after school, Nancy and hypnotism, that hypnosis is simply an expression of hysteria. It was a rivalry between Charcot and the group of Nancy (Bernheim and Liebault). Envoûteur however, the theory of animal magnetism and identify three stages of trance, lethargy, and somnambulism Katalepsie.
1845-1947 Pierre Janet was a neurologist and a psychologist, first against the use of conversational hypnosis has been found that the relaxing effect and promote healing. Janet was one of the few people who, because there is an interest in hypnosis, psychotherapy, in the case of rabies.
Iván Petrovich Pavlov 1849-1936 – Russia, the psychologists, it really was more about the study of digestion. He is known for his development of conditioned reflexes (theory or reaction to stimuli). In his classic experiment, he trained hungry dogs to salivate at the sound of a bell, which was previously under the vision of the food. He received the Nobel Prize in Physiology in 1904 for his work on digestive secretions. Although it has nothing to do with hypnosis, the theory of reaction to stimuli is an important link and anchor behavior, including the GNP.
1857-1926 Emile Coue, a physician, the laws of the formulation of proposals to the modern conversational hypnosis. Also known for promoting his patients to say yes 20-30 times before going to bed one night, Every day, at any point of view, better and better.” We also found that the positive suggestions when prescribing medication proved to be an effective drug alone. Finally, the idea of hypnosis on the proposal, the feeling of hypnosis and hypnotic influence on the effectiveness of the proposal.
1856-1939 Sigmund Freud traveled to Nancy and studied with Bernheim Liebault Charcot and other studies. Freud not hypnosis in the therapeutic work, because he felt that he could not hypnotized patients with sufficient depth, felt that the conversational hypnosis treatment is temporary and patients hynosis stripped of his defense.