Descriere: Illusions and Delusions of the Supernatural and the Occult is a non-fiction book written by D.H. Rawcliffe. The book discusses various supernatural and occult phenomena and investigates the truth behind them. Rawcliffe uses historical accounts, scientific research, and critical analysis to debunk popular myths and beliefs about ghosts, witches, demons, and other supernatural entities. He also examines the psychological and cultural factors that contribute to the belief in the supernatural and the occult. The book is divided into chapters that cover different topics such as haunted houses, psychic powers, and spiritualism. Rawcliffe's writing style is informative and engaging, making the book accessible to both scholars and general readers. Overall, Illusions and Delusions of the Supernatural and the Occult is a thought-provoking and informative read for anyone interested in the paranormal and the supernatural.Formerly: The Psychology Of The Occult.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Autori: D. H. Rawcliffe (Author) | Editura: KESSINGER PUB LLC | Anul aparitiei: 2007 | ISBN: 9780548080818 | Categorie: New
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