Encyclopedia of the Strange, Mystical, and Unexplained

Encyclopedia of the Strange, Mystical, and Unexplained
Author: Rosemary Ellen Guiley
Publisher: Gramercy
Total Pages: 696
Release: 2001
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN:

A one-volume encyclopedia, with black and white photographs and illustrations, containing 500 entries in A to Z format on people, places, techniques, and events of the fabulous and fantastic, the mystical and unexplainable.

The Gale Encyclopedia of the Unusual and Unexplained

The Gale Encyclopedia of the Unusual and Unexplained
Author: Brad Steiger
Publisher:
Total Pages: 408
Release: 2003
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN:

Responding to the surging interest among students for information on topics relating to magic, witchcraft, the supernatural and other mysterious phenomena, Gale presents this in-depth, comprehensive 3-vol. set. Information is arranged in an objective manner, presenting varying viewpoints when appropriate, and is written at a level that younger students and researchers can understand. Chapters offer a thorough look at the history of each topic and cover the people and practices, as well as popular literature, television programs and movies, related to the subject. Other features include: Approximately 300 photos and illustrations "Making the Connection," a detailed glossary "Delving Deeper," a helpful further readings section Cumulative index Sidebars highlighting unusual facts, features, and people, as well as related books, films, Web sites, and other sources of relevant information

Encyclopedia of Strange and Unexplained Physical Phenomena

Encyclopedia of Strange and Unexplained Physical Phenomena
Author: Jerome Clark
Publisher: Gale Cengage
Total Pages: 432
Release: 1993
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN:

Examines what is known about 150 physical phenomena, including eyewitness accounts, photographs, and other documentation of such things as UFOs, Noah's Ark, werewolves, crop circles, and sea serpents.

The Encyclopedia of Magic and Alchemy

The Encyclopedia of Magic and Alchemy
Author: Rosemary Guiley
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Total Pages: 385
Release: 2006
Genre: Alchemy
ISBN: 1438130007

A comprehensive illustrated reference guide with more than 400 entries on the subjects of magic and alchemy.

Harper's Encyclopedia of Mystical & Paranormal Experience

Harper's Encyclopedia of Mystical & Paranormal Experience
Author: Rosemary Guiley
Publisher: Harper San Francisco
Total Pages: 696
Release: 1991
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN:

An alphabetical guide to the paranormal, with more than five hundred entries on notable individuals, supernatural phenomena such as apparitions and levitation, geographical locations linked to the occult, and spiritual traditions such as Sufism and Taoism.

Encyclopedia of Paranormal Powers

Encyclopedia of Paranormal Powers
Author: Brian Haughton
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Parapsychology
ISBN: 9780715338483

A reference guide to mystical abilities that helps you discover the secrets of mind readers, mediums, astro projectors and many more. It offers coverage ranging from the dark world of secret programmes, to those claiming to possess particular powers, including the controversial Natalya Demkina - The Girl with X-Ray Vision.

The Encyclopedia of Angels

The Encyclopedia of Angels
Author: Rosemary Guiley
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Total Pages: 417
Release: 2004
Genre: Angels
ISBN: 1438130023

An encyclopedia describing and giving the history of angels from the time when the earth was created forward, using texts from Hebrew, Arabic, ancient and contemporary works.

The Encyclopedia of the Paranormal

The Encyclopedia of the Paranormal
Author: Gordon Stein
Publisher:
Total Pages: 900
Release: 1996
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN:

The Encyclopedia of the Paranormal contains over 90 articles by more than 50 experts on topics including the strictly paranormal (psychokinesis, channeling, levitation, astrology, phrenology, palmistry); the historical (mediums, psychic research, alchemy, Houdini); the philosophical (miracles, survival of death, reincarnation); and work on investigatory photography, statistics, the media and the Bermuda Triangle. In his foreword, Carl Sagan says, "I wish [this book] were on the shelves of every newspaper editorial desk and every television newsroom, to encourage more skeptical backbone in reporting . . . . [I]n school libraries so that children would have some counterbalance to the many paranormal and mystical claims in our society."

The Encyclopedia of Vampires, Werewolves, and Other Monsters

The Encyclopedia of Vampires, Werewolves, and Other Monsters
Author: Rosemary Guiley
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Total Pages: 369
Release: 2004
Genre: Monsters
ISBN: 1438130015

Monsters and shape-shifters have always held a special fascination in mythologies, legends, and folklore the world over. From ancient customs to famous cases of beasts and vampires and their reflections in popular culture, 600 entries provide definitions, explanations, and lists of suggested further reading.

No. 44, The Mysterious Stranger

No. 44, The Mysterious Stranger
Author: Mark Twain
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 216
Release: 2011-02-05
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0520270002

Originally published: Berkeley, Calif; London: University of California Press, 1969.