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A history of ghosts, spirits, and the supernatural /
senior editor, Kathryn Hennessey.
Ghosts, spirits, and the supernatural.
First American edition.
New York, NY :
DK,
2024.
319 pages :
illustrations (chiefly color) ;
27 cm.
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Includes index.
Asking the ancestors: ancient world -- Underworlds and afterlife: antiquity to medieval -- Meeting the spirits: 1400-1700 -- Occultism and the undead: 1700-1900 -- Revisionism and revivals: 1900 onward.
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.
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Ghosts
History.
Spirits
History.
Haunted places
History.
Supernatural.
Parapsychology.
Occultism.
Hennessey, Kathryn,
editor.
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