CONTENTS
Hereward Carrington
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH
7
PREFACE
9
CHAPTER I
What is a Ghost?
13
The Terror of the Dark
14
What is a Ghost?
18
Historic Investigations
20
Death Coincidences
21
Are They Due to Chance?
24
The Explanation
26
Experimental Apparitions
27
Telepathic Hallucinations
32
Ghosts Which Move Material Objects
37
Photographs of Ghosts
38
The “Double” and the Spiritual Body
40
What Happens at the Moment of Death
43
How the Soul May Leave the Body
47
Theories of Haunted Houses
51
The Ghosts of Animals, etc.
53
The Clothes of Ghosts
55
Telepathy from the Dead
57
The Psychic Atmosphere
59
Forms Created by Will
60
Physical Manifestations
62
Can Haunted Houses be “Cured”?
63
CHAPTER II
Phantasms of the Dead—I
65
A Russian Ghost
65
Grasped by a Spirit Hand
71
“I Am Shot!”
74
“Heave the Lead!”
75
The Rescue at Sea
78
How Ghosts Influence Us
86
How a Ghost Warned the King
90
The Stains of Blood
93
Face to Face
96
“Julia, Darling!”
98
The Cut Across the Cheek
99
The Invisible Hand
100
The Apparition of the Radiant Boy
104
Fisher’s Ghost
106
Harriet Hosmer’s Vision
109
The Apparition of the Murdered Boy
112
The Ghost in Yellow Calico
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