Ghosts Explained: An Objective Look at the Paranormal

Explore the space between full paranormal belief and cynical skepticism in this thought-provoking compendium of supernatural theories and ideas. The concept of and the belief in ghosts transcends every culture and tradition, leading one to suspect there may be some underlying fact behind the mythology. Rather than prove or disprove the existence of ghosts, J. Allan Danelek gives you a better perspective from which to consider the issue and decide for yourself. Featuring case studies, hypotheses, and in-depth research, this book explores a wide variety of topics: the source of consciousness, the complex definitions of interactive and non-interactive manifestations, the psychology of ghosts, and the mechanics of a haunting. Discover tools of the ghost hunter's trade, delve into spirit communication techniques, and learn how to protect against evil entities. Along the way, you'll gain a greater appreciation of our mysterious world.