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Books > Mind, Body & Spirit > Unexplained phenomena / the paranormal
This book examines the social history of ghosts from the medieval
period to the present. Belief in them has been manipulated for
political and religious purposes, generated social panics and
scandals, been a perennial source of literary inspiration and
learned investigation. Underpinning Davies' approach is the
awareness that for all the intellectual and scientific advances of
the last five centuries the belief in ghosts continues to be
vibrant and socially relevant. Understanding the history of ghosts
helps explain why we continue to feel haunted by the people of the
past.
John Green the pre-eminent authority on Sasquatch/Bigfoot, has 20
years of research assembled in more than 2000 reports. This book
assembles these reports from the combined works of 'Encounter with
Bigfoot' and 'On the Track of the Sasquarch'.
They have taken the form of immigrants, invaders, lovers, heroes,
cute creatures that want our candy or monsters that want our flesh.
For more than a century, movies and television shows have
speculated about the form and motives of alien life forms. Movies
first dipped their toe into the genre in the 1940s with Superman
cartoons and the big screen's first story of alien invasion (1945's
The Purple Monster Strikes). More aliens landed in the 1950s
science fiction movie boom, followed by more television appearances
(The Invaders, My Favorite Martian) in the 1960s. Extraterrestrials
have been on-screen mainstays ever since. This book examines
various types of the on-screen alien visitor story, featuring a
liberal array of alien types, designs and motives. Each chapter
spotlights a specific film or TV series, offering comparative
analyses and detailing the tropes, themes and cliches and how they
have evolved over time. Highlighted subjects include The Eternals,
War of the Worlds, The X-Files, John Carpenter's The Thing and
Attack of the 50-Foot Woman.
During our daily struggles facing Uncertainties and Reasoning,
constant Thanksgiving celebrations should focus on Giving Thanks to
our Almighty Jehovah God. Fulfilling His commands ensure we are not
Stained with earthly deceptions as we continue to protect our
spiritual garden and environment. In cultivating the fruits of the
Spirit, begin by Pulling Weeds, Planting Seeds. Our obedience to
Jehovah allows Him to continue Preventing Problems so He receives
our undivided attention and Worthy Praise. As we engage in
spiritual warfare, receive support from fellow Christian believers
and as Iron Sharpen Iron, we continue Standing in Authority in the
name of Jehovah's Son, Jesus Christ. Individuals who believe in
Betraying Honor associate themselves with Unbelieving Believers not
really certain that Jehovah God is the One who has the power to
continue Providing the Solution. Embracing God's wisdom and
spiritually connecting to our Heavenly Master leads Believing
Believers to remain on the path to enter and safely reside in
Jehovah's heavenly kingdom. "LORD, I know that people's lives are
not their own; it is not for them to direct their steps. Discipline
me, LORD, but only in due measure -- not in your anger, or you will
reduce me to nothing" (Jeremiah 10:23-24 NIV).
Top UFO researchers Paul Whitehead and George Wingfield tell the
story of UFOs from their first appearance in cave art, the Bible,
through folklore and the emergence of science fiction, to the
extraordinary phenomenon as we know it today.
Truth has little to do with what people believe, but that profound
statement did not enter Jessica Flannery's sixteen-year-old mind
when she saw something outside her window one evening that she
would never forget. She had no idea, until nearly twenty years
later, that the event was only a prelude of the future.
In her memoir There is No Edge, Jessica chronicles an abusive
childhood where she attempts to make the best out of her life,
knowing that nothing out of the ordinary ever happens in Garrison,
Michigan-until the evening of December 6, 1968. Suddenly without
warning as the interior of the house explodes into a brilliant
white light, Jessica realizes she and her family have just
witnessed a UFO sighting. As a series of belief-shattering events
ensue that involve aliens, vision quests, shamanism, and spirit
guides, Jessica learns that life is not what our government,
church, schools, friends, family, or prevailing culture has taught
and must reconcile the paradox in order to find happiness.
With the help of hypnosis, Jessica explores an advanced
civilization that provides clues to humanity's existence and
eventually comes to the optimistic conclusion that her survival may
not rest entirely in the hands of humankind.
There are hundreds, if not thousands, of people in the US alone
that have "something" living in their homes. "Something" they can't
see. They hear voices and odd noises or feel that "something"
touching them. Whatever it is, they want it gone Most people who
have unseen entities in their homes have tried a variety of rituals
to rid themselves of ghosts with little or no success. The Bible
has the answers to questions like, "What are ghosts, really? Do
ancient rituals work? What really does work and why?" and " How do
I get rid of a ghost?"
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Mary's Healing Point of View just may be the catalyst that will
empower you to move forward in your life to greater happiness,
success, joy, bliss, and peace. This is an entertaining account of
Mary and her family's history. This revealing and honest book
sounds like a novel, but it is all true. There are hidden secrets
that are disclosed, sexual and physical abuse, attempted murder,
laughter, adultery, marriages, divorce, and more. As one reader
said, "The book runs the gamut of emotions." This sensational book
is interwoven by thought-provoking questions, lessons, and quotes.
You may find that you get motivated to change that old programming
you no longer want when you read Healing Point of View.
In DIMENSIONS, the first volume of a trilogy, Dr. Jacques Vallee
reexamines the historical record that led to the modern UFO
phenomenon and to the belief in alien contact. He then tackles the
enigma of abduction reports, which come from various times and
various countries, as well as the psychic and spiritual components
of the contact experience. In the last portion of the book, he
notes the factors that inhibit research into the phenomenon--the
triple coverup and political motivations--and concludes that the
extraterrestrial theory is simply not strange enough to explain the
facts.
This book introduces the concept of chetana and explains the link
between meditation and God. This concept is not specific for any
religion. Any person who shows enthusiasm to navigate the unending
can practice it. The description of the author's own experiences
will make the novel concept reach the people easily. This book
teaches one how to look into one's self and have a greater
understanding of one's own position before and during the
meditation. At the end, readers realize that this kind of
meditation is not about learning any techniques, methods, or making
stressful efforts to train mind for stillness; but this is rather a
simple and peaceful journey. Become an Antarmukh, and feel the
difference.
This book discusses the theory, general principles, and energy
source conditions allowing for the emergence of life in planetary
systems. The author examines the material conditions found in
natural hydrothermal sites, the appropriate analogs of prebiotic
environments on early Earth. He provides an overview of current
laboratory experiments in prebiotic materials chemistry and
substantiation of a new direction for the experiments in the origin
of life field. Describes thermodynamic inversion and how it relates
to the living cell; Examines the current direction of experiments
on prebiotic materials chemistry; Introduces and substantiates
necessary conditions for the emergence of life.
The strange cries heard at night in a dilapidated penitentiary, the
glimpse of a `White Lady' floating through a graveyard, the face at
the window in a room that has been locked for decades - stories of
hauntings never cease to intrigue us. From palaces to prisons, from
an 11th century chateau in France to 'The Island of the Dolls' in
Mexico City, Haunted Places features the world's most fascinating
spooky locations. Some hauntings are recent, others are ancient,
but all the stories are striking: from the deceased monks who pace
the boundaries of a ruined former priory, to the lift operator in a
Canadian hotel still working his shift decades after he died, to
the infamous Vlad the Impaler, who haunts a Romanian castle where
he was imprisoned for seven years. With tales of the `Mad Old
Woman' who searches Highgate cemetery in London for the children
she supposedly murdered to strange laughter heard at night, from
apparitions to floating orbs to radios suddenly changing station,
Haunted Places features 150 outstanding photographs of haunted
sites. Each eerie photograph is accompanied by a caption explaining
the story of the haunting, from tragic accidents to brutal murders,
from executions to disease and other sorrowful endings.
Do you want to know more about the all-knowing Creator God, and why
we are imperfect yet He is perfect.? Do you want to know what was
going on in the mind of the Serpent when he beguiled Eve? Do you
want to know how the Lord God had a begotten son when He is the
Infinite Spirit and has no mate with whom to beget a son? Do you
want to know why the knowledge of Good and evil was forbidden for
Adam and Eve, when knowledge is normally a good thing? Do you want
to know the difference between the words eternal life and
everlasting life? Do you want to know why there is no hell as
described by the average Christian? Do you want to know that you
can communicate with God and that all your wishes are answered if
the result is good for you and in His eternal plan for the
salvation for the world? Can you accept the fact that your every
thought, both acted upon by you and dismissed by you are known by
God? Do you want to gain a glimpse into the beginning of
understanding the definition of infinity? Do you want to know how
the Lord God Almighty used his Law of relativity for Good instead
of evil like the makers of the atomic bomb did? Do you want to know
why both free will and predestination exist and are not
contradictions? Do you want to know why the father of lies learned
to hate liars but finally came to love himself? This book will
answer these questions and more. You will have to find them,
however. The book reads in places like a novel, but proves the
saying "Truth is Stanger than Fictions"
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