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Manifesting has partial origins in the 19th century "New Thought" movement a reaction to Enlightenment "Mind Body" divide. The "New Thought" people thought that disease was a manifestation of problems in thinking and that the body must contain "spiritual" matter. It was one of those tangentially Christian pseudosciences.
The things is... the enlightenment notion of "Mind Body" divide is also tangentially Christian pseudoscience.
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