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History of Ghosts, Spirits and the Supernatural by DK (2024, Hardcover)

History of Ghosts, Spirits and the Supernatural by DK (2024, Hardcover)

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Specifics

Author

Dk

Book Series

Dk a History of Ser.

Book Title

History of Ghosts, Spirits and the Supernatural

Dewey Decimal

133.1

Dewey Edition

23

Format

Hardcover

Genre

Body, Mind & Spirit

ISBN-10

0744098734

ISBN-13

9780744098730

Intended Audience

Trade

Item Height

1.1 in

Item Length

10.4 in

Item Weight

50.5 Oz

Item Width

8.6 in

Language

English

Number of Pages

320 Pages

Publication Year

2024

Publisher

Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated

Synopsis

Discover the spine-chilling history of ghosts and the supernatural worldwide 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. This spellbinding volume is the perfect introduction to the subject. It details the numerous ways in which spirits and the spirit world have been depicted in myth and religion, folklore, art, and literature. In this blood-curdling book, you will find: Infamous accounts of haunted houses and ghost ships, séances and mediumship, poltergeists, possessions, and demonic encounters Profiles of other unearthly and undead beings, such as werewolves and vampires Details of scientific attempts to explain the spirit phenomenon A serious but reader-friendly overview exploring the supernatural worldwide and through the centuries, A History of Ghosts, Spirits, and the Supernatural will shock and delight you in equal measure - whether you are a believer or a skeptic.

TitleLeading

A

Topic

Reference, Unexplained Phenomena, Supernatural

brand

Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated

gtin13

9780744098730