This included cooking, cleaning, bringing her the bedpan, and getting up in the middle of the night to refuel the stove. When Marie became a bedridden invalid, it was Jane's responsibility to take care of her. By then Marie was partially incapacitated, and the Welfare Department began to furnish mother and daughter with occasional and often unreliable domestic help. The next year, her grandfather moved out of the house. Roberts' grandmother was killed in an automobile accident in 1936. Eventually, Roberts' grandfather, Joseph Burdo, with whom she shared a deep mystical identification, was unable to support two extra people, and the family had to rely upon public assistance. Marie had begun experiencing the early stages of rheumatoid arthritis by 1932 but worked as much as possible. With her only child, the young Marie then returned to her own parents, and the home that the family had rented for a number of years: half of a double dwelling in a poor neighborhood. Her parents, Delmer Hubbell Roberts and Marie Burdo, divorced when she was two years old. Roberts was born in Albany, New York and grew up in nearby Saratoga Springs, New York. The Seth Material, The Oversoul Seven Trilogyĭorothy Jane Roberts (– September 5, 1984) was an American author, poet, psychic, and spirit medium, who channeled a personality who called himself "Seth." Her publication of the Seth texts, known as the Seth Material, established her as one of the preeminent figures in the world of paranormal phenomena.
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