The Encyclopedia of Ghosts and Spirits

Rosemary Ellen Guiley, Troy Taylor

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MISCELLANEOUS
01 January 2007

Reference works; Ghosts & poltergeists; Horror Reference

The Encyclopedia of Ghosts and Spirits, Third Edition includes more than 600 fascinating entries about ghosts, hauntings, related paranormal phenomenon, the people who investigate them, and the key theories about what causes them. Widely regarded as the definitive reference in the field, this encyclopedia provides comprehensive coverage written in an engaging style. Paranormal expert Rosemary Ellen Guiley has compiled extensive research on the most current theories about what causes ghosts and the many new haunting cases documented since publication of the second edition. The third edition has been substantially updated with the addition of more than 130 new entries, more than 20 new black-and-white photographs, and an updated foreword by Troy Taylor, author and founder of the American Ghost Society. Many entries include bibliographical listings for further reading. The new and revised entries include: Amityville case; Apparition; Black Aggie; Eastern State Penitentiary; Electronic voice phenomena; Haunting; Lizzie Borden House; Myrtles Plantation; Possession; Shadow people; and more.

By: Rosemary Ellen Guiley
Foreword by: Troy Taylor
Imprint: MISCELLANEOUS
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
Dimensions: Height: 279mm, Width: 216mm, Spine: 27mm
Weight: 1.357kg
ISBN: 9780816067381
ISBN 10: 0816067384
Pages: 480
Publication Date: 01 January 2007
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Rosemary Ellen Guiley is the best-selling author of books on the paranormal, mystical and visionary experiences, and spirituality. She is an honorary life member of the Ghost Club of London and the author of The Encyclopedia of Witches and Witchcraft, The Encyclopedia of Magic and Alchemy, and The Encyclopedia of Vampires, Werewolves, and Other Monsters, all from Facts On File and Checkmark Books. She lives in Arnold, MD. Troy Taylor is an author and the founder of the American Ghost Society.