| Philosophy of Mystery Contributor(s): Dendy, Walter Cooper (Author) |
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ISBN: 076616554X ISBN-13: 9780766165540 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $37.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2003 Annotation: Contents: challenge; nature and motives of ghosts; prophecy of specters; fantasy from mental association; fantasy from cerebral excitement; poetic fantasy or frenzy; fantasy from sympathy with the brain; mysterious forms and signs; analysis and classification of spectral illusion; illusions of art; fairy mythology; demonology; nature of soul and mind; nature of sleep; sublimity and imperfection of dreaming; prophecy of dreams; moral causes of dreamings; anachronism and coincidence of dreams; material causes of dreams; intense impression, memory; influence of dark blood in the brain; incubus or nightmare; somniloquence, somnambulism; imitative monomania; reverie; abstraction of intellect; somnolence, trance, catalepsy; premature interment, resuscitation; transmigration, analysis of trance; mesmerism; sibylline influence. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Body, Mind & Spirit | Unexplained Phenomena |
| Dewey: 001.94 |
| Physical Information: 0.91" H x 8.25" W x 11" (2.20 lbs) 448 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - New Age |
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