History of Ghosts, Spirits and the Supernatural

History of Ghosts, Spirits and the Supernatural

EnglishEbook
DK
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
EAN: 9780241710166
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CZK 311
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Discover the spine-chilling history of ghosts and the supernatural across the world in this illustrated guide.A History of Ghosts, Spirits and the Supernatural charts the extraordinary narrative of one of the most fascinating and controversial subjects in the world, covering everything from Neolithic ancestor worship and ancient necromancy to modern-day ghost-hunting and creepypasta tales, and from the Japanese onryo to the La Llorona of Latin America.The perfect introduction to the subject, this spellbinding volume details the numerous ways in which spirits and the spirit world have been depicted in myth and religion, folklore, art, and literature.In this ghostly book, you will find: Recounts of infamous tales of haunted houses and ghost ships, s ances and mediumship, poltergeists, possessions, and demonic encounters.Profiles for other ghostly or undead beings such as vampires and werewolvesA serious but reader-friendly overview that explores the supernatural across the world and throughout history.A History of Ghosts, Spirits and the Supernatural will shock and delight you in equal measure - whether you are a believer or a sceptic.
EAN 9780241710166
ISBN 0241710162
Binding Ebook
Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Publication date August 1, 2024
Language English
Country Uruguay
Authors DK
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