“In Search of the Dead”, an independently funded documentary film on life after death, has been officially selected for inclusion in the fourth Wales International Film Festival. Ethereal Productions released “In Search of the Dead”, […]
First announced way back in early 2017, In Search of the Dead is the debut feature documentary of the husband-and-wife team behind Ethereal Productions and The Paranormal Scholar. Since its inception it has promised to […]
Title: True and Wonderfull: A Discourse Relating a Strange and Monstrous Serpent, or Dragon Description (extract): “IN Sussex, there is a pretty market-town called Horsham, near unto it a forest, called St. Leonards forest, and […]
Title: Folk-lore and Folk-stories of Wales Preface (extract): “Much of the folk-lore and many of the folk-stories, which formed a valuable contribution to the early history and condition of the Welsh people, survived the itinerary of […]
Title: Jophar Vorin of Laxaria is referenced in The Athenaeum Description: On 5th April 1851, The Athenaeum, a literary magazine published in London, England from 1828 to 1921, published a piece on the case of […]
Title: The Year-Book of Facts in Science and Art Description: In the 1852 edition of The Year-Book of Facts in Science and Art the peculiar case of Jophar Vorin is referenced. According to an account […]
Title: Burchard’s strigae, the Witches’ Sabbath, and Shamanistic Cannibalism in Early Modern Europe Description (extract): “Scholars have long recognized that when elite thinkers constructed the core stereotype of the witches’ sabbath (as it emerged, in […]
Title: Reframing voices and visions using a spiritual model. An interpretative phenomenological analysis of anomalous experiences in mediumship Abstract: “Throughout different civilisations and historical epochs, anthropological and religious texts have been replete with accounts of […]
Title: Mediumship and Survival Introduction: “Mediums claim to provide evidence for the survival of bodily death. This evidence is usually in the form of physical effects (such as raps, bangs, or movements of objects) that […]
Title: An Overview of Cold Reading Strategies Description (extract): “Bereavement can be described as a universally experienced set of negative emotional stages following the loss of an object we hold dear. This typically involves the […]
Title: An Overview of Cold Reading Strategies Introduction: “The standard mainstream explanation for impressive mediumistic communications is in terms of deceptive practices called cold reading. For example, in commenting on Gary Schwartz’s book The Afterlife […]
Title: Daemonologie, In Forme of a Dialogue, Divided into three Books: By the High and Mighty Prince, James &c. Description: Daemonologie is a philosophical dissertation on contemporary necromancy, divination and black magic. Contained within is […]
Title: Psychoactive Substances and Paranormal Phenomena: A Comprehensive Review Abstract: “This paper investigates the relationship between psychoactive substances and so-called paranormal phenomena falling within the study of parapsychology. It is primarily concerned with extrasensory perception (ESP)—telepathy, […]
Title: Survey of Dissociation: Boundary-Thinness and Psychological Wellbeing in Spiritualist Mental Mediumship Abstract: “The purpose of this study was to explore the personality and psychological wellbeing of Spiritualist mental mediums compared to nonmedium Spiritualists. A total […]
Title: Spiritualism: The Open Door to the Unseen Universe Description: “Being Thirty Years of Personal Observation and Experience concerning Intercourse between the Material and Spiritual Worlds.” Author(s): James Robertson Date: 1908 Publisher: London, L. N. Fowler & Co. […]
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