Book description
This is the definitive A-Z reference book on all things psychic,
mysterious and paranormal - the marvels, secrets and mysteries of the
visible and the invisible world. This wonderful guide covers everything
you could want to know including ghosts, strange phenomena, people,
places, events, and ideas.
Featuring hundreds of A to Z entries, The Element Encyclopedia of
Ghosts and Hauntings is a fascinating compendium of worldwide paranormal
activity, with explanations of strange phenomena from both folklore and
modern scientific research.
Featuring factual information on mediums and near-death experiences,
ghosts, levitation, telepathy, astral travel, precognition, evidence for
the afterlife, spirit guides, haunted sites, famous historical figures,
documented experiments, and much more.
Learn about the chilling story of Alcatraz prison and why Native
Americans believed evil spirits resided there. Get the real story behind
50 Berkley Square, London's most haunted house in the 19th century. Find
out if anyone truly has ESP, how to identify ectoplasm, and why you
shouldn't be frightened if you see a 'knocker.'
A complete reference of paranormal myth and folklore-and the myths and
legends surrounding ghosts and spirits in different cultures throughout
the world, from famous ghost stories to various beliefs and
superstitions that have taken root in different countries. Theresa
Cheung was born into a family of psychics and astrologers. She gave her
first public psychic reading at the age of 14 and has been involved in
the serious study of the psychic world ever since. In addition to being
a tarot reader, she has lectured and organised workshops on numerology,
tarot, dreams and other aspects of the psychic world. Theresa has
contributed to women's magazines such as Red, She and Here's Health as
well as MBS magazines such as Fate and Fortune. She is the author of
over 25 health, popular psychology and new age books including, Amazing
You: Dreams (Hodder) and Teen Psychics (Adams Media).
