Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. NO changes have been made to the original text. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Summmary: In this book, King incorporates elements of world belief systems with elements of the supernatural and an evolving understanding of the universe.Leatherbound. The Supernatural: Its Origin, Nature and Evolution
Summary: Trench laments, “the advance of Materialism and the consequent denial of the Supernatural must be the cause of both alarm and sadness.” In his view, supernatural occurrences are the result of intervention by god. The Other World, or, Glimpses of the Supernatural He includes reports of such events as disturbances of coffins in vaults, and describes other unexplained events and folktales like images of sunken ships on icebergs. Summary: Bless surveys a variety of odd events and mysterious happenings. Be prepared for anything from the mystery of Croaton, to physical deformities. Summary: Edwards outlines a wide variety of strange events and people that seem to have nothing in common save a shared strangeness. Specific incidents are listed along with dates and locations. More of these supposedly documented events include rock falls, animal falls, and phantom snipers. According to the authors, as these are “transient,” short-lived and rare events, they difficult to study by nature. Summary: The authors describe “fortean events” (so-called for Charles Fort), strange occurrences such as fish falling from the sky, odd creature sightings, and more. Summary: A pamphlet self-published by Sarah Turner, a Rhode Island woman who describes apparitions she saw, which she attributes to contact with God. Seven Visions: Also, an account of her early experience, and trials she passed through-an account of an apparition and some remarkable lights that she saw, and what followed after Another simply compiles strange recorded events, such as frogs falling from the sky and globsters (animal carcasses, usually marine, of unknown origin). One book is a supposedly true account of a time slip two women experienced that brought them back to Marie Antoinette’s Versailles. The books in this subcategory are not so different from books on alien sightings and UFOs, but The Supernatural encompasses a wide variety of unexplained occurrences.
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