This is a 30th Anniversary reprinting of a book that has been lauded by Newsweek and cited by numerous people -- from students of parapsychology to ghost hunters to celebrity paranormal investigators -- as the book that got them first interested and started on their paranormal journeys and studies.
Honest and direct, even if you think you know how to investigate, this section alone w.
Coming from the 100+ years of field investigation of the paranormal by his predecessors, colleagues, and his own experience, this common sense guide will enable people to truly investigate, understand, and generally resolve ghostly issues.
It\'s a step by step manual that contradicts so much of what has been altered by television producers for reality TV.
Section Four is the Handbook for the would-be paranormal investigator / ghost hunter.
Section Three is a casebook of sorts, covering famous cases of Hauntings (including an expose of the Amityville Horror case) as well as cases investigated by some of Auerbach\'s colleagues (and his own very first case).
Section Two takes a look at Pop Culture -- from TV and film to science fiction and comic books -- and news and reality TV coverage of the topics.
Section One is a "handbook" providing basic foundation knowledge of parapsychology and psychical research, psychic phenomena and experiences, and even the skeptical viewpoint.
The material is presented in four sections with appendices.
Kennedy University in the San Francisco Bay Area, parapsychologist Loyd Auerbach put together a true Handbook for those interested in all forms of psychic phenomena and experiences, with a eye towards investigation of the paranormal (apparitions, Hauntings and poltergeists).
Writing the book during the height of the (now-defunct) accredited Master\'s degree program at John F.
ESP, Hauntings and Poltergeists, first published in 1986, is reprinted with minor changes and minimal updates Note that the authors subsequent books have much of the update material already].
This is a 30th Anniversary reprinting of a book that has been lauded by Newsweek and cited by numerous people -- from students of parapsychology to ghost hunters to celebrity paranormal investigators -- as the book that got them first interested and started on their paranormal journeys and studies