Browse books on psychical research from the UK and Ireland, including investigations of ghosts, mediumship, unusual experiences and other claimed paranormal phenomena. These works follow the long history of attempts to study extraordinary experiences in a systematic way.
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Cover unavailableNatural and Supernatural: A History of the Paranormal from Earliest Times to 1914
Natural and Supernatural traces changing ideas about paranormal claims from tribal communities and early civilisations through Christianity, the Renaissance and the Age of Reason. Brian Inglis follows the ways miracles, apparitions and other extraordinary reports…
View book details →New Clothes for Old Souls: World Wide Evidence for Reincarnation
Guy Lyon Playfair surveys reported cases suggestive of reincarnation from Brazil, Sri Lanka, Lebanon and elsewhere, concentrating on children who describe alleged previous lives. Some accounts include apparently accurate names, family details, recognitions, birthmarks or…
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