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A History of Ghosts, Spirits and the Supernatural -  Dk

A History of Ghosts, Spirits and the Supernatural

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Buch | Hardcover
320 Seiten
2024
DK (Verlag)
978-0-241-63431-8 (ISBN)
CHF 38,90 inkl. MwSt
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.
Erscheinungsdatum
Reihe/Serie DK A History of
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 221 x 262 mm
Gewicht 1443 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber
Geisteswissenschaften Geschichte
ISBN-10 0-241-63431-8 / 0241634318
ISBN-13 978-0-241-63431-8 / 9780241634318
Zustand Neuware
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