Encyclopedia of occultism & parapsychology /
Encyclopedia of occultism and parapsychology
edited by J. Gordon Melton.
- 5th edition.
- 1 online resource (2 volumes)
- Gale eBooks .
"A compendium of information on the occult sciences, magic, demonology, superstitions, spiritism, mysticism, metaphysics, psychical science, and parapsychology, with biographical and bibliographical notes and comprehensive indexes."
volume 1. A-L -- volume 2. M-Z.
Entries examine topical essays, recent phenomena, concepts, cults, prominent individuals and personalities, organizations and publications, as well as providing entries tracing the development of occultism and parapsychology in particular countries. In certain controversial areas, the case both for and against has been indicated, with sources noted for further study.