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"e;The Light Beyond"e; - Translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos on the subject of spiritualism, a religious movement based on the belief that spirits of the deceased exist and are able to communicate with living people.

"e;Telepathy - Genuine and Fraudulent"e; is a vintage work on the subject of telepathic transmission by W.

Psychometry refers to the purported ability to learn about someone or something simply by touching inanimate objects related to them.

Mediumship is the practice of attempting to communicate with spirits of deceased people.

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This book contains the second of two volumes of "e;Phantasms of the Living"e;, an 1886 work on the subject of spiritualism by leading members of the Society for Psychical Research Edmund Gurney (1847 - 1888), Frederic W.

This book contains the first of two volumes of "e;Phantasms of the Living"e;, an 1886 work on the subject of spiritualism by leading members of the Society for Psychical Research Edmund Gurney (1847 - 1888), Frederic W.

This vintage book contains a summary of the author's experiences and experiments related to spiritualism, with a particular focus on physical phenomena.

This vintage book contains the original French version of Eliphas Levi Zahed's 1861 work "e;Dogme et Rituel - De la Haute Magie"e;.

Spiritualism is a religious movement based on the belief that spirits of the deceased exist and are able to communicate with living people.

First published in 1892, this vintage book looks at religious, mystical, and mythological influences on architecture throughout history and from all over the world, exploring in detail similarities, design, purpose, and much more.

Spiritualism is a religious movement based on the belief that spirits of the deceased exist and are able to communicate with living people.

First published in 1922, "e;Indian Conjuring"e; is an illustrated guide to Indian magic tricks by Major L.

A fairy refers to a kind of mythical being or creature of legend found in European folklore.

First published in 1912, this vintage book deals with the subject of death, with a particular focus on spiritualism, a religious movement based on the belief that spirits of the deceased exist and are able to communicate with living people.

First published in 1919, "e;Contact with the Other World"e; by James H.

This book contains reproductions of the famous Cottingley fairies together with a detailed analysis of their authenticity by British writer Author Conan Doyle.

"e;Beyond"e; is a 1896 work by Henry Seward Hubbard that deals with the subject of spiritualism, a religious movement based on the belief that spirits of the deceased exist and are able to communicate with living people.

First published in 1910, "e;Ancient Mysteries and Modern Revelations"e; explores religion and its influences throughout human history and culture, considering the differences and similarities between different religious beliefs and legends from the earliest times to modernity.

Alchemy is the medieval predecessor of chemistry which was based on trying to transform matter, especially changing base metals into gold.

Volume I of the first English translation of 'The Nights of Straparola', originally published in 1894.

Joseph's jacobs wonderful collection of original English fairy tales.

First published in 1895, this volume contains a series of arguments against the idea that the world is round.

"e;Is the Newtonian Theory True?

The classic Middle Eastern story of Aladdin is presented here in this modern edition, beautifully illustrated by Walter Crane.

For countless millennia humans have read the future in the night sky and seen the effects of celestial movement here on Earth, this was astrology, the very first attempt to understand the stars and planets.

This wonderful book is the second of two volumes of old Persian tales.

This detailed volume delves into the rich history of folklore and superstitions in Denmark, detailing the myths surrounding trolls, elves, gods, and ghosts.

Eastern Europe was for a long time a land of bears, wolves and dark forbidding forests.

Part of the successful county folklore series - this book is packed full of superstitions, customs and old wives tales.

A captivating volume that's brimming with traditional Dorsetshire folktales and superstitions.

The Aino people of Japan are very little known and where treated as savages when discovered by western travellers.

This eclectic collection is a classic volume of beautiful tales and songs from South Carolina's sea-island folklore.

A comprehensive guide to forest folklore, including European and Asian mythology.

In the following grand and ancient lay, dating most probably from the time of heathenism, are set forth, as the utterances of a Vala, or wandering prophetess, as above described, the story of the creation of the world from chaos, of the origin of the giants, the gods, the dwarfs, and the human race, together with other events relating to the mythology of the North, and ending with the destruction of the gods and the world, and their renewal.

I think Scandinavian Paganism, to us here, is more interesting than any other.

Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms and Superstitions of Ireland is a luminous collection of Ireland's enchanted past, lovingly gathered and retold by Lady Jane Wilde, poet, folklorist, and mother of Oscar Wilde.

A study of the final ten days of England's King John in East Anglia and the truth about what might have happened to his missing treasure.

A study of the final ten days of England's King John in East Anglia and the truth about what might have happened to his missing treasure.

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Why do people and groups ignore, deny and resist knowledge about society's many problems?

The so-called Travels of Sir John Mandeville (c.

The Malleus is an important text and is frequently quoted by authors across a wide range of scholarly disciplines.

Why do people and groups ignore, deny and resist knowledge about society's many problems?

Eu me converti a Jesus no ano de 1985, e era um menino e não possuía barba, nem mesmo pelos no rosto.

Pessoas felizes são pessoas de sucesso.

Você sabe a diferença entre calor e temperatura?

Quem já foi em um restaurante de comida chinesa, já percebeu que é servido um biscoito da sorte após a refeição.