Historic Ghosts and Ghost Hunters
Henry Addington Bruce
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The author describes popular ghost occurrences from a skeptical point of view, providing explanations based on recent scientific research (early 20th century), primarily in the field of psychology, like suggestion and hallucinations, using also his beliefs on mesmerism and telepathy. He finishes his book with a brief mention of ghost hunters and researchers into psychic phenomena. - Summary by Rapunzelina (5 hr 14 min)
Chapters
Preface | 2:46 | Read by 5Tommy00 |
The Devils of Loudun | 32:14 | Read by Louise J. Belle |
The Drummer of Tedworth | 32:15 | Read by Tommy Hersant |
The Haunting of the Wesleys | 25:20 | Read by Thomas Garner |
The Visions of Emanuel Swedenborg | 41:39 | Read by Tommy Hersant |
The Cock Lane Ghost | 25:27 | Read by Mark Richard |
The Ghost Seen by Lord Brougham | 18:35 | Read by Valentina Vocelli |
The Seeress of Prevorst | 28:50 | Read by Dan Gurzynski |
The Mysterious Mr. Home | 31:38 | Read by Valentina Vocelli |
The Watseka Wonder | 29:54 | Read by Valentina Vocelli |
A Medieval Ghost Hunter | 21:27 | Read by Chad Jackson |
Ghost Hunters of Yesterday and To-Day | 24:10 | Read by Dan Gurzynski |