The Encyclopedia of Ghosts and Spirits
By Rosemary Guiley.
Description
More than 500 A-to-Z entries examine famous hauntings, historical figures and events, and the myths and legends surrounding ghosts and spirits in different cultures.The second edition features recent break-throughs and incidents, new information about important myths, and the increase in scientifically conducted studies; new and updated entries on prominent people in the field; new entries on Japanese ghosts, ghost lore, and ghost history; and expanded international coverage.Entries include: -- Gremlins: Small, pesky spirits that first appeared in British military aircraft during World War ...
ISBN(s)
0816040850, 9780816040858
