Ghosts: A Natural History: 500 Years of Searching for Proof

Ghosts: A Natural History: 500 Years of Searching for Proof
ISBN-10
1250053579
ISBN-13
9781250053572
Series
Ghosts
Category
History
Pages
368
Language
English
Published
2014-10-07
Publisher
Macmillan
Author
Roger Clarke

Description

Describes the history of ghost-hunting and searching for proof of spectres, spirits and ghosts in some of the supposedly most-haunted sites of the past 500 years, drawing upon folklore, religion, neuroscientific advancements and the technology of paranormal explorers.

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