*; Explains the three distinct architectural styles found at the majority of sacred sites, representing three ancient world ages*; Examines evidence of the two oldest architectural ages at sites in the Sacred Valley of Peru in depth, connecting them to other sites around the world*; Explores the sophisticated science behind the construction of these stone sites, including modern research on acoustic levitation and ancient use of geopolymersAll around the world are mysterious ancient monoliths with strange featuresperfectly carved terraces, massive steps, basins, and abstract forms with underground grottos and cave systems.
In a culture where the supernatural possessed an immediacy now strange to us, magic was of great importance both in the literary and mythic tradition and in ritual practice.
365 Reasons To Be Proud To Be Irish is a year-long scenic route of jolliness taking in the quirky events, inventions, traditions, people, places and characters that make Ireland a country worth celebrating every day of the year.
When the offer to make an appearance as a guest commentator on a national syndicated news program was left on his voice mail, who knew that accepting it would lead to all this?
From Bram Stoker's Dracula to Stephenie Meyer's hugely successful Twilight series of books, writers, artists and film makers have been entranced by the vampiric legend for hundreds of years.
Meet Tom Robertson, your septuagenarian guide to an alternative and unknown Scotland - a Scotland inhabited by African ghosts, monstrous mountain-roaming creatures and castle-dwelling vampires.
As Ramon tests the limits of his new abilities, the astronauts return to Janus for more assessment-and the world begins to react to the news of a real-life superhero.
*; Provides accounts of ESP ranging from ancient Greek myth, traditional North and South American, African, and Polynesian stories to individuals like Rumi, Charles Dickens, and Carl Jung*; Considers unexplained ESP-related happenings, including bilocation, the ability to locate lost items, early knowledge of one's own death, and perceptions regarding the well-being of loved onesWhether a premonition of an impending event, a warning of potential danger, or an unlikely synchronistic experience, such things are surprisingly common, even if they often cannot be clearly explained.
Algernon Blackwood's 'The Insanity of Jones and Other Tales' is a collection of supernatural stories that delve into the dark and mysterious realms that lie beyond the known world.
*; Examines the esoteric side of texts and tales from the Middle Ages, including the enduring presence of haunted areas and power places and the roles of witches, house spirits, rune priests, shapeshifters, and the undead*; Discusses the dividing line between magic and deviltry, as well as the significance of grimoires, bells, blacksmiths, storm callers, and more*; Serves as a guide to a still-present magical and imaginal realm, pointing readers to the borderlands and liminal thresholds that enable access to the other worldIn this new collection of his writings, scholar and Sorbonne professor Claude Lecouteux reveals that the magical world of the distant past is real and still very presentif you know where to look.
John Buchan's 'The Grove of Ashtaroth & Other Horror Tales' is a chilling collection of horror stories that combines elements of traditional supernatural tales with Buchan's own unique storytelling style.
Catherine Crowe's 'The Ghosts & Family Legends' is a captivating collection of supernatural tales and anecdotes that showcases the author's unique literary style and rich storytelling abilities.
In 'Omens and Superstitions of Southern India' by Edgar Thurston, the author delves into the rich cultural tapestry of Southern India, exploring the fascinating world of superstitions and omens that have shaped the beliefs and practices of the people in the region.
Marie Belloc Lowndes's 'From Out the Vast Deep: Occult & Supernatural Thriller' is a gripping tale that delves into the realms of the supernatural and occult.
Henry Rider Haggard's 'The Witch's Head' is a captivating occult and supernatural thriller that delves into themes of mysticism, witchcraft, and the unknown.
My goal on this book is to make you aware of who you are and to make you realize that everything and anything you've learned about life is a concept that can disappear the same very moment that it came into existence.
Im Zentrum des fesselnden Werkes ›Die Erfindung der reinen Vernunft‹ steht eine tiefgreifende Exploration der menschlichen Denkfähigkeit und deren Entwicklungen im Laufe der Zeit.
Algernon Blackwood's 'The Complete John Silence Cases' is a seminal collection of supernatural detective stories that epitomize the author's mastery of the genre.
Jenn Alexander introduces readers to a different kind of romancethink Buffy the Vampire Slayer in a coffee shop with lesbians, vampires, and a wide selection of coffinated beverages.
The close encounters I experienced with UFOs, alien trespassers, and human spies in Nebraska, USA, from August to December 2017 were extraordinary and unlike anything I had ever known.
Nach Angabe von Reichenbachs Sensitiven also ist der menschliche Körper — ebenso natürlich auch der tierische und pflanzliche Leib, ja auch jeder Kristall, der Magnet, der elektrische Pol und endlich alles, was in lebhafterer Bewegung begriffen ist — von einer phosphoreszierenden Leuchte umgeben.
Willa entfesselt ihren MutDer zweite Band der ›Dragon Girls‹-ReiheWilla und ihre Freundinnen tragen eine mächtige Magie in sich – jede von ihnen kann sich in einen Glitzerdrachen verwandeln.
Die Erfindung des Träumens - Illusion, Sehnsucht und TrugIn ›Die Erfindung des Träumens‹ entführt uns der Autor auf eine faszinierende Reise in die tiefsten Sphären des menschlichen Bewusstseins.
