Author: Rosemary Guiley
Publisher: Harper San Francisco
ISBN:
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 696
Book Description
An alphabetical guide to the paranormal, with more than five hundred entries on notable individuals, supernatural phenomena such as apparitions and levitation, geographical locations linked to the occult, and spiritual traditions such as Sufism and Taoism.
Harper's Encyclopedia of Mystical & Paranormal Experience
Author: Rosemary Guiley
Publisher: Harper San Francisco
ISBN:
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 696
Book Description
An alphabetical guide to the paranormal, with more than five hundred entries on notable individuals, supernatural phenomena such as apparitions and levitation, geographical locations linked to the occult, and spiritual traditions such as Sufism and Taoism.
Publisher: Harper San Francisco
ISBN:
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 696
Book Description
An alphabetical guide to the paranormal, with more than five hundred entries on notable individuals, supernatural phenomena such as apparitions and levitation, geographical locations linked to the occult, and spiritual traditions such as Sufism and Taoism.
The Encyclopedia of the Paranormal
Author: Gordon Stein
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 902
Book Description
The Encyclopedia of the Paranormal contains over 90 articles by more than 50 experts on topics including the strictly paranormal (psychokinesis, channeling, levitation, astrology, phrenology, palmistry); the historical (mediums, psychic research, alchemy, Houdini); the philosophical (miracles, survival of death, reincarnation); and work on investigatory photography, statistics, the media and the Bermuda Triangle. In his foreword, Carl Sagan says, "I wish [this book] were on the shelves of every newspaper editorial desk and every television newsroom, to encourage more skeptical backbone in reporting . . . . [I]n school libraries so that children would have some counterbalance to the many paranormal and mystical claims in our society."
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 902
Book Description
The Encyclopedia of the Paranormal contains over 90 articles by more than 50 experts on topics including the strictly paranormal (psychokinesis, channeling, levitation, astrology, phrenology, palmistry); the historical (mediums, psychic research, alchemy, Houdini); the philosophical (miracles, survival of death, reincarnation); and work on investigatory photography, statistics, the media and the Bermuda Triangle. In his foreword, Carl Sagan says, "I wish [this book] were on the shelves of every newspaper editorial desk and every television newsroom, to encourage more skeptical backbone in reporting . . . . [I]n school libraries so that children would have some counterbalance to the many paranormal and mystical claims in our society."
The Encyclopedia of Ghosts and Spirits
Author: Rosemary Guiley
Publisher: Checkmark Books
ISBN: 9780816028467
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
More than four hundred entries offer information on paranormal activity around the world and include explanations of strange phenomena from both folklore and modern scientific research
Publisher: Checkmark Books
ISBN: 9780816028467
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
More than four hundred entries offer information on paranormal activity around the world and include explanations of strange phenomena from both folklore and modern scientific research
Encyclopedia of the Strange, Mystical, and Unexplained
Author: Rosemary Ellen Guiley
Publisher: Gramercy
ISBN:
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 696
Book Description
A one-volume encyclopedia, with black and white photographs and illustrations, containing 500 entries in A to Z format on people, places, techniques, and events of the fabulous and fantastic, the mystical and unexplainable.
Publisher: Gramercy
ISBN:
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 696
Book Description
A one-volume encyclopedia, with black and white photographs and illustrations, containing 500 entries in A to Z format on people, places, techniques, and events of the fabulous and fantastic, the mystical and unexplainable.
Paranormal America (second Edition)
Author: Christopher D. Bader
Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 1479819654
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
"Based on extensive research and their own unique personal experiences, the authors reveal that a significant number of Americans hold these beliefs, and that for better or worse, we undoubtedly live in a paranormal America. Readers will join the authors as they participate in psychic and palm readings, and have their auras photographed, join a Bigfoot hunt, follow a group of celebrity ghost hunters as they investigate claims of a haunted classroom, and visit a support group for alien abductees."--Provided by publisher.
Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 1479819654
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
"Based on extensive research and their own unique personal experiences, the authors reveal that a significant number of Americans hold these beliefs, and that for better or worse, we undoubtedly live in a paranormal America. Readers will join the authors as they participate in psychic and palm readings, and have their auras photographed, join a Bigfoot hunt, follow a group of celebrity ghost hunters as they investigate claims of a haunted classroom, and visit a support group for alien abductees."--Provided by publisher.
The Encyclopedia of Magic and Alchemy
Author: Rosemary Guiley
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438130007
Category : Alchemy
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
A comprehensive illustrated reference guide with more than 400 entries on the subjects of magic and alchemy.
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438130007
Category : Alchemy
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
A comprehensive illustrated reference guide with more than 400 entries on the subjects of magic and alchemy.
Encyclopedia of Mystical & Paranormal Experience
Author: Rosemary Guiley
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781856273220
Category : Occultism
Languages : en
Pages : 692
Book Description
"Painstakingly researched, reviewed by top experts in the field, this practical and fascinating reference is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the mystery of alternative realities. With more than 500 cross-referenced entries, this book is the most substantial and comprehensive encyclopedia of its kind in more than twenty-five years." - back cover.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781856273220
Category : Occultism
Languages : en
Pages : 692
Book Description
"Painstakingly researched, reviewed by top experts in the field, this practical and fascinating reference is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the mystery of alternative realities. With more than 500 cross-referenced entries, this book is the most substantial and comprehensive encyclopedia of its kind in more than twenty-five years." - back cover.
The Encyclopedia of Saints
Author: Rosemary Guiley
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438130260
Category : Christian saints
Languages : en
Pages : 433
Book Description
"The Encyclopedia of Saints offers thorough and fascinating accounts of familiar and little-known holy men and women of the Catholic and Orthodox churches. Drawing from documented accounts and supplemented with additional extensive research
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438130260
Category : Christian saints
Languages : en
Pages : 433
Book Description
"The Encyclopedia of Saints offers thorough and fascinating accounts of familiar and little-known holy men and women of the Catholic and Orthodox churches. Drawing from documented accounts and supplemented with additional extensive research
Encyclopedia of the Unseen World
Author: Constance Victoria Briggs
Publisher: Weiser Books
ISBN: 1609251644
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
An A-Z encyclopedia of the unseen and the unknown world of psychics, channeling, mediums, mystics, near death experiences, prophets, shadow people, death bed visions, astral projection and more. The Encyclopedia of the Unseen World includes concepts as well as descriptions of the spiritual world that have been extrapolated from a number of sources including: Ancient and Channeled Writings, Cultural Beliefs, Mediums, Mystics, Near Death Experiences, Psychics, Prophets and Visionaries, Scriptures and more.
Publisher: Weiser Books
ISBN: 1609251644
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
An A-Z encyclopedia of the unseen and the unknown world of psychics, channeling, mediums, mystics, near death experiences, prophets, shadow people, death bed visions, astral projection and more. The Encyclopedia of the Unseen World includes concepts as well as descriptions of the spiritual world that have been extrapolated from a number of sources including: Ancient and Channeled Writings, Cultural Beliefs, Mediums, Mystics, Near Death Experiences, Psychics, Prophets and Visionaries, Scriptures and more.
The Encyclopedia of Vampires, Werewolves, and Other Monsters
Author: Rosemary Guiley
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438130015
Category : Monsters
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
Monsters and shape-shifters have always held a special fascination in mythologies, legends, and folklore the world over. From ancient customs to famous cases of beasts and vampires and their reflections in popular culture, 600 entries provide definitions, explanations, and lists of suggested further reading.
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438130015
Category : Monsters
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
Monsters and shape-shifters have always held a special fascination in mythologies, legends, and folklore the world over. From ancient customs to famous cases of beasts and vampires and their reflections in popular culture, 600 entries provide definitions, explanations, and lists of suggested further reading.