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從古至今最引人入勝、最具爭議性主題的發展歷程
【A History of Ghosts, Spirits and the Supernatural】
《關於鬼魂、靈異與超自然現象的歷史》
@英國DK原文書
@全彩精裝/ 320頁/開本22.1 x 26.2 cm
@作者：DK編輯群
★探索全球各地幽靈和超自然現象的驚悚歷史，這本插圖指南將帶你一探究竟。
本書描繪這個世界上最引人入勝和具有爭議性的主題，涵蓋從新石器時代的祖先崇拜和古代通靈術、到現代的捉鬼行動和恐怖故事，從日本的怨靈(Onryo)到拉丁美洲的哭泣女(La Llorona)。
這本迷人的書籍是對這個主題的完美介紹，詳細描述了在神話和宗教、民間傳說、藝術和文學中，各式各樣的鬼魂和靈異現象。
在這本鬼故事選集中，你會發現：
- 關於鬧鬼的房子和鬼船、招魂和通靈、鬼附身和惡魔遭遇的故事。
- 其他鬼魂或不死生物如吸血鬼和狼人等的特徵介紹。
- 世界各地文化中常見的鬼故事和奇異故事。
這是一部最全面的插圖歷史書，內容嚴謹但易於閱讀，探索了全球範圍內和歷史上的超自然現象，帶給讀者既震撼又愉悅的感受──不論你信或不信！
Discover the spine-chilling history of ghosts and the supernatural across the world in this illustrated guide.
A History of Ghosts, Spirits and the Supernatural charts the extraordinary narrative of one of the most fascinating and controversial subjects in the world, covering everything from Neolithic ancestor worship and ancient necromancy to modern-day ghost-hunting and creepypasta tales, and from the Japanese onryo to the La Llorona of Latin America.
The perfect introduction to the subject, this spellbinding volume details the numerous ways in which spirits and the spirit world have been depicted in myth and religion, folklore, art, and literature.
In this ghostly novel, you will find:
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Recounts of infamous tales of haunted houses and ghost ships, séances and mediumship, poltergeists, possessions, and demonic encounters.
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Feature profiles for other ghostly or undead beings such as vampires and werewolves.
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There are numerous reasons that ghost stories and tales of the uncanny are a common feature of cultures all over the world.
A serious but reader-friendly overview of a fascinating and controversial subject that explores the supernatural across the world and throughout history.
The most holistic illustrated history of the subject available, A History of Ghosts, Spirits and the Supernatural will shock and delight you in equal measure - whether you are a believer or a sceptic.
