Spirits of New Orleans

Voodoo Curses, Vampire Legends and Cities of the Dead

Kala Ambrose (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

256 Seiten

2012
Clerisy Press (Verlag)
978-1-57860-509-5 (ISBN)

Artikel merken

The city of New Orleans is formed into the shape of a crescent, which is believed by many people to form a sacred chalice which holds and stores energy making it one of the most unique areas in the world in which to perform magic and to see it magnify due to the energy in the land and from the flowing waters of the Mississippi and Gulf of Mexico. Since childhood, Kala Ambrose has seen and felt ghosts and restless spirits. During this journey as your travel guide, Kala explores the history of the city and those who decided to make it their eternal home. Explore New Orleans with Kala Ambrose and prepare to embark on a unique and enticing journey into the haunted history and magical ceremonies of New Orleans. Prepare to be introduced to supernatural rituals and practices in order to fully understand and embrace the cultural significance of the variety of beliefs, superstitions, legends and lore.

Noted wisdom teacher, author, intuitive, inspirational speaker, and host of the Explore Your Spirit with Kala Radio and TV Show (ExploreYourSpirit.com), Kala Ambrose's teachings are described as discerning, empowering and inspiring. Whether she's speaking with world-renowned experts on the Explore Your Spirit with Kala Show, writing about empowering lifestyle choices, reporting on new discoveries in the scientific and spiritual arenas or teaching to groups around the country, fans around the world tune in daily for her inspirational musings and lively thought-provoking conversations. Kala is the author of four books including the award-winning 9 Life Altering Lessons: Secrets of the Mystery Schools Unveiled, Ghosthunting North Carolina, and The Awakened Aura: Experiencing the Evolution of Your Energy Body. A highly interactive teacher on a mission to educate, entertain and inspire, Kala writes for the Huffington Post, the Examiner, AOL, Yahoo and Fate Magazine and presents workshops nationally on the Mind/Body/Spirit connection including Auras and Energy Fields, Developing Business Intuition, Haunted History and Wisdom Teachings at the Omega Institute, John Edward Presents Infinite Quest, the Learning Annex, LilyDale Assembly, and Daily Om.

Table of Contents Introduction: Embracing the Spirit and Spirits of New Orleans Chapter One: The Grande Dame City of the Dead - St Louis Cemetery #1 Chapter Two: Who's Haunting the Garden District Chapter Three: Tread Carefully When Walking Down the Haunted Pirates Alley Chapter Four: Ghostly Harem Dancing at the Sultan's Palace Gardette-LePrete House Chapter Five: Marie Laveau -- The Legendary Queen of Voodoo Chapter Six: The Haunted Archway and Other Legends of Congo Square Chapter Seven: The Horrors Still Live at LaLaurie House Chapter Eight: The Vampire Girls of Ursuline Convent and other Vampire Lore Chapter Nine: Guests in Spirit Still Attend the Quadroon Balls at the Bourbon Orleans Chapter Ten: Ghostly Carriage Rides at the Old French Opera House on Bourbon Chapter Eleven: The Monk Who Saved the Children at the Place d'Armes Hotel Chapter Twelve: Haunting Photographs and Other Legends of Cornstalk Hotel Chapter Thirteen: The Deathly Portal of Thirteen at Canal Street and City Park Chapter Fourteen: John Lafitte's Infamous Pirate Bar Chapter Fifteen: Over Two Hundred Years of Spirits at the Napoleon House Chapter Sixteen: Gourmet Ghosts love Antoine's and Arnaud's Restaurants Chapter Seventeen: The Enchanted Charm Gate at the Court of Two Sisters Chapter Eighteen: Gunshots and Gardenias at the Beauregard-Keyes House Chapter Nineteen: Celebrate Jazz and Mardi Gras with the Spirits at Hotel Monteleone Chapter Twenty: Broken Hearts at the Corner of Royal Street and Saint Ann Chapter Twenty-One: The Legend of St. Louis Cathedral and Pierre Antoine's Alley Chapter Twenty-Two: Our Lady of Guadelupe Church and Saint Expedite Chapter Twenty-Three: The Resident Ghost of Yesteryear at Pat O'Briens Chapter Twenty-Four: Spirits love Music at the Maison deVille Hotel Chapter Twenty-Five: The Ghost Children of the Andrew Jackson Hotel Spotlights: Haunted Mardi Gras Famous Haunted Movies Famous Paranormal Actor Homes The Seven Sisters of Algiers St. John's Ceremony Jelly Roll Morton Legend Day of Dead Ritual Jane Mansfield Ghost in the Fog Ghosts of the Irish Channel Vampire Sightings Halloween in New Orleans

Erscheint lt. Verlag	27.9.2012
Reihe/Serie	America's Haunted Road Trip
Zusatzinfo	B&W photos throughout, Maps
Sprache	englisch
Maße	139 x 215 mm
Gewicht	269 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber
Themenwelt	Reiseführer ► Nord- / Mittelamerika ► USA
ISBN-10	1-57860-509-1 / 1578605091
ISBN-13	978-1-57860-509-5 / 9781578605095
Zustand	Neuware