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 novel, you will find:
- Recounts of infamous tales of haunted houses and ghost ships,
séances and mediumship, poltergeists, possessions, and demonic
encounters.
- Feature profiles for other ghostly or undead beings such as
vampires and werewolves.
- There are numerous reasons that ghost stories and tales of the
uncanny are a common feature of cultures all over the world.
A serious but reader-friendly overview of a fascinating and
controversial subject that explores the supernatural across the world
and throughout history.
The most holistic illustrated history of the subject available, A
History of Ghosts, Spirits and the Supernatural will shock and delight
you in equal measure - whether you are a believer or a sceptic.
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