Kategoria BISAC: Body, Mind & Spirit >> Parapsychology - General

What lurks in the mysterious woods of Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula?

With a history as deep and rich as the shadows in the forest, the Keweenaw--nicknamed the Copper Country--boasts ample fodder for tales of tortured spirits and playful tricksters. From ghosts of the copper mining industry to kissing specters, Haunted Copper Country whisks you away on a whirlwind tour of this Upper Peninsula treasure. A brief history of each location provides insight into the origins of the haunted tales, many never before published and culled from the author's interviews...

The concept of ghosts has been an ongoing and universal element in human culture as far back as recorded history can document. In more modern popular culture and entertainment, ghosts are a popular mainstay from A Christmas Carol and Casper the Friendly Ghost to The Amityville Horror, Ghostbusters, Poltergeist, The Sixth Sense, and Ghost Whisperer. This book comprehensively examines ghost and spirit phenomena in all its incarnations to provide readers with a holistic perspective on the subject. It presents insightful information about the...

Parapsychology and UFOlogy are like oil and water. They just don't mix, despite the decades-long efforts of some highly respected researchers to call attention to the paranormal or parapsychological aspects of UFO events. In "Illuminations," sociologist Eric Ouellet offers a novel approach to a phenomenon that has thus far resisted all other efforts to explain it, be it as extraterrestrial craft, time travelers, secret government projects, or natural phenomena.

Combining research in parapsychology,...

"Get ready to slip on your psychic walking shoes and follow Louisa into the unseen world around us. Ramble through tales of dead relatives who insist on having the last annoying word, ghosts behaving badly, inspiring near-death experiences, and dreams foretelling the future. Along the way, you'll find comfort, laughter, and some spine-tingling moments that may have you looking over your shoulder A great guilty pleasure for those who love reading true paranormal tales."

-Concetta Bertoldi, renowned psychic medium and New York Times bestselling author of Do Dead People Watch...

Something extraordinary is going on. Science is finding that much of the paranormal is really normal. But even though research is uncovering the truth of psychic phenomena, psychics rarely win lottery jackpots. Why is that?

Evidence increasingly indicates that our consciousness survives physical death, but few people converse with loved ones who have passed away. Why is that?

The statistical probability that our universe exists at all is remote, yet the scientific paradigm is reluctant to allow that it might be designed. Why is that?

And repeatedly, fewer people are...