Real ghosts, restless spirits, and haunted places
Steiger, Brad2014
eBook
Abstract: This book is a bold telling of true ghost stories and first-person encounters with the supernatural.
Main title:
Real ghosts, restless spirits, and haunted places / by Brad Steiger.
Author:
Steiger, Brad, authorCredo Reference (Firm), distributor
Edition:
2nd edition.
Imprint:
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2014.Canton, Michigan : Visible Ink Press, 2013.
Collation:
1 online resource (37 entries) : 162 images ; digital files
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.Description based on title page of print version.
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Linking notes:
Print version: ix, 678 pages : illustrations
Contents:
Haunted houses and apartments -- Encounters with glowing entities and ghost lights -- Poltergeists: unwelcome house guests -- Shadow beings that attacked their victims -- Spirit parasites that possessed their victims -- Spirits seen at death beds and funerals -- Ghosts that returned to bid farewell -- Ghosts that warned of approaching danger or death -- Inspirational messages from the other side -- Ghosts that gave proof of their existence -- Speaking to spirits: the mystery of mediumship -- Ghosts that came back to life -- Apparitions of religious figures -- Ghostly encounters with famous men and women -- Animal ghosts, domesticated and wild -- Restored scenes of the past -- Haunted churches, cemeteries, and burial grounds -- Haunted mansions and plantations -- Creepy castles and ghostly royalty.
Access restrictions:
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
ISBN:
9781784025014 (electronic version)9781578594016 (paperback : alk. paper)
Dewey class:
133.1
LC class:
BF1461
Language:
English
BRN:
502162
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