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Synopsis
Explore the world of ghosts, legends, and the beliefs that shape them.
A global guide to how cultures think about spirits and the unexplained.
This nonfiction volume gathers folklore, superstition, and case stories from many places, showing how people everywhere interpret noises, appearances, and hauntings. It presents ghosts not as fiction, but as the enduring beliefs that color memories, rituals, and daily life.
- Learn about different classes of ghosts, from headless apparitions to ancestral spirits.
- See how death, dreams, and warnings influence stories and practices across cultures.
- Discover regional beliefs, legends, and the settings where hauntings are said to occur.
- Gain insight into how myths shape places, objects, and ceremonies tied to the supernatural.
Ideal for readers curious about folklore, ghost lore, and the cultural history behind haunting beliefs.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history of how people have understood the nature of the soul throughout the ages. The author meticulously traces beliefs about the soul's departure from the body at death, its temporary absence during dreams and trances, and its continued existence in a spectral form. Weaving together folklore, mythology, and accounts from various cultures, the book explores how different societies have envisioned the soulââ â¢s appearance, its abilities, and the factors that influence its behavior after death. From the ancient Greeks to the indigenous peoples of the Americas, the book reveals a rich tapestry of beliefs that highlight the enduring human fascination with the afterlife. The bookââ â¢s exploration of these diverse perspectives offers valuable insights into the origins and evolution of human thought on the soul, revealing how our understanding of the world and our place within it has shaped our notions of the afterlife. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333794859_0
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The Ghost World Classic Reprint
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333794859
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The Ghost World Classic Reprint
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333794859
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