A history of ghosts spirits and the supernatural

"Are we alone? Since the dawn of time, people have believed in a spirit realm and the existence of ghosts and other supernatural beings. This wide-ranging history explores these ideas, showing that spirits have always been with us--for good and for ill. Prepare for tales of haunted houses and abando...

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Corporate Author: DK Publishing, Inc
Other Authors: Gazur, Ben (Contributor), Hand, Ted (Contributor), Hirst, Sam (Contributor), Houlbrook, Ceri (Contributor), Murray, Caitlín (Contributor), Nde, Helen (Contributor), Ng, Andrew Hock Soon (Contributor), Parker, Philip (Contributor), Young, Francis (Contributor)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2024.
Edition:First American edition.
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Summary:"Are we alone? Since the dawn of time, people have believed in a spirit realm and the existence of ghosts and other supernatural beings. This wide-ranging history explores these ideas, showing that spirits have always been with us--for good and for ill. Prepare for tales of haunted houses and abandoned ships, possessions and levitations, and encounters with poltergeists and demons. Whether you are believer or a skeptic, this spine-chilling history will open your eyes to what lies beyond"--Back cover.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:319 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
ISBN:0744098734
9780744098730
Author Notes:We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.

From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books.

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