CONTENTS (abridged list)

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

PREFACE

CHAPTER I

What is a Ghost?

The Terror of the Dark

What is a Ghost?

Historic Investigations

Death Coincidences

Are They Due to Chance?

The Explanation

Experimental Apparitions

Telepathic Hallucinations

Ghosts Which Move Material Objects

Photographs of Ghosts

The “Double” and the Spiritual Body

What Happens at the Moment of Death

How the Soul May Leave the Body

Theories of Haunted Houses

The Ghosts of Animals, etc.

The Clothes of Ghosts

Telepathy from the Dead

The Psychic Atmosphere

Forms Created by Will

Physical Manifestations

Can Haunted Houses be “Cured”?

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CHAPTER V

Ghost Stories of a More Dramatic Nature

Disease-Phantoms

The Tale of a Mummy

Face Slapped by a Ghost

Alone with a Ghost in Church

A Haunted House in France

A Haunted House in Georgia

Shaken by a Ghost

The House and the Brain

APPENDIX A

Historical Ghosts

APPENDIX B

The Phantom Armies Seen in France

APPENDIX C

Bibliography