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Volume 67.4 Number 873 October 2003

A Re-Examination of the Possibility of Chance Coincidenceas an Alternative Explanation for MediumisticCommunication in the Cross-Correspondences

Christopher M. Moreman 225Francis Ward Monck and the Problems

of Physical Mediumship............................John L. Randall 243Encounter Experiences in the Context of Mental

Boundaries and Bilaterality....................... James Houran,Diane D. Ashe and Michael A. Thalbourne 260

Revisiting False Memories as a Vehicle for Psi Chris A. Roe 281

BOOK REVIEWS

The Trickster and the Paranormalby George P. Hansen .....................................Zofia Weaver 296

Você e a Reencarnaçãoby Hernani Guimarães Andrade.......... Guy Lyon Playfair 298

Early Modern Ghosts : Proceedings of the “Early ModernGhosts” Conference held at St John’s College, Durham, on24th March 2001 edited by John Newton..... Alan Gauld 299

Parapsychology, Philosophy and the Mind: Essays HonoringJohn Beloff edited by Fiona Steinkamp .....John Poynton 302

Twin Telepathy by Guy Lyon Playfair......... Montague Keen 305Electronic Voice Phenomenon: The Cinderella Science

by Gerry Connelly.............................................David Ellis 308

CORRESPONDENCE

Letter from Richard Wiseman ................................................ 310Change of Editorship .....................Bernard Carr, Chris Roe 311

OBITUARIES

John Hasted .................................................. David Robertson 313Hernani Guimarães Andrade.................... Guy Lyon Playfair 318

NOTICES

Annual General Meeting 2004 ................................................. 320Research Grants........................................................................ 320

SOCIETY FOR PSYCHICAL RESEARCH49 MARLOES ROAD, LONDON, W8 6LA

Volume 68.1 Number 874 January 2004

A Possibly Unique Case of Psychic DetectionGuy Lyon Playfair and Montague Keen 1

Results of the Application of the Robertson–RoyProtocol to a Series of Experiments with Mediumsand Participants ................T. J. Robertson and A. E. Roy 18

A Means of Producing the Electronic Voice PhenomenonBased on Electro-Dermal Activity ........Alexander MacRae 35

BOOK REVIEWS

The Coherent Universe : An Introduction to Geoffrey Read’sNew Fundamental Theory of Matter, Life and Mindby Peter Hewitt .......................................John L. Randall 51

The Paranormal in the Bible and in Old Norse Literature :Superstition? by Nils Kvastad ....................John Poynton 52

The Faery Faith: An Integration of Science with Spiritby Serena Roney-Dougal ...................... Guy Lyon Playfair 53

Post-Romantic Consciousness : Dickens to Plathby John Beer .................................................John Poynton 54

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Montague Keen and Archie E. Roy, ChristopherMoreman; James Houran and Rense Lange ...................... 57


Volume 68.2 Number 875 April 2004

Three Randomly Selected Lebanese Cases of ChildrenWho Claim Memories of a Previous Life

Erlendur Haraldsson and Majd Abu-Izzeddin 65A Phantom Battle Near Loch Ashie in the

Scottish Highlands ..................................... Peter A. McCue 86Reporting of Blind Methods: An Interdisciplinary Survey

Caroline Watt and Marleen Nagtegaal 105

NOTE

A Note on Paranormal Belief and ParanormalExperience : Their Levels, Absolute and Relative

Michael A. Thalbourne 115

BOOK REVIEWS

Lumières Nouvelles sur la Réincarnation: Médiumnité,Possession, Liens Ancestraux, Transmigrationby Laurent Guyénot ............................. Guy Lyon Playfair 122

Spirit Messenger : Story of a Seventh Sonby Gordon Smith........................................Maurice Grosse 124

CORRESPONDENCE

Letter from M. H. Coleman..................................................... 125


Volume 68.3 Number 876 July 2004

A Clinical Approach to the Emotional Processing ofAnomalous/Paranormal Experiences in Group Therapy

Daniel Gómez Montanelli and Alejandro Parra 129Reality Testing and the Formation of Paranormal

Beliefs : A Constructive Replication...........Harvey J. Irwin 143Investigation of Reports of a Recurrent Sensed

Presence : Assessing Recent Conventional HypothesesDevin Blair Terhune 153

NOTE

A Filmed Experiment on Telephone Telepathywith the Nolan Sisters

Rupert Sheldrake, Hugo Godwin and Simon Rockell 168

BOOK REVIEWS

Un Voyant Prodigieux—Alexis Didier, 1826–1886by Bertrand Méheust .....................Mary Rose Barrington 173

The Appearance of Evil : Apparitions of Spirits in Walesby Edmund Jones, edited with an Introductionby John Harvey............................................... Alan Gauld 176

Do We Survive Death? by David Hodges......... Peter Hallson 178Psi Wars : Getting to Grips with the Paranormal edited by

James E. Alcock, Jean E. Burns and Anthony FreemanDonald J. West 179

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from David Rousseau; Peter A. McCue; John L.Randall.................................................................................. 183

OBITUARY

Manfred Cassirer ...................................................David Ellis 188Bernard Carr 190

NOTICE

Perrott-Warrick Grants............................................................ 192



Survival Research: Opposition and Future DevelopmentsDavid Fontana 193

The Dreams and Visions of Eva Hellström,a Swedish Psychic Claimant ................... Stanley Krippner 210

Spontaneous Precognition During Dreams:A Theoretical Model ....................................... F. de Pablos 226

The Sense of Being Stared At : Analysis ofPrevious Data and a Pilot Replication.............Dean Radin 245

NOTES

A Pilot Investigation into Sensory Noise,Schizotypy and Extrasensory Perception

Christine A. Simmonds and Jezz Fox 253Long Shadow over Psychical Research: An Essay

Review of Johnson’s Kant on Swedenborg:Dreams of a Spirit-Seer.................................John Poynton 262

BOOK REVIEWS

Elementos Descriptivos y Conceptuales de Parapsicologíaby Naum Kreiman and Fenomenos Paranormalesby Alejandro Parra ............................... Guy Lyon Playfair 269

The Letters of H. P. Blavatsky, Volume 1, 1861–1879edited by John Algeo ...............................John L. Randall 270

Les Avatars de la Réincarnationby Laurent Guyénot ............................. Guy Lyon Playfair 271

European Cases of the Reincarnation Typeby Ian Stevenson ...........................................Zofia Weaver 273

The Luck Factor : Change Your Luck andChange Your Life by Richard Wiseman........ David Luke 276

Helena Blavatsky edited by Nicholas Goodrick-ClarkeJohn L. Randall 277

OBITUARIES

A. R. G. Owen ............................................. Guy Lyon Playfair 279Montague Keen ................................................David Fontana 280

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Fotini Pallikari; Chris Robinson; Donald J. West 286

NOTICE

Annual General Meeting 2005 ................................................ 288


Mind-Matter and Emotion ...................James Lumsden-Cook 1Are ESP and PK Aspects of a Unitary Phenomenon?

The Effects of Deception When Testing the RelationshipBetween ESP and PK

Chris A. Roe, Russell Davey and Paul Stevens 18

BOOK REVIEWS

Immortal Remains : The Evidence for Life After Deathby Stephen E. Braude..............................Robert McLuhan 33

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Tom Butler; Anabela Cardoso, David Ellis..... 38

OBITUARY

Robert Morris .....................................................Bernard Carr 45

NOTICE

Research Grants........................................................................ 48



The Case of Iris Farczády — A Stolen LifeMary Rose Barrington, Peter Mulacz and Titus Rivas 49

Edgehill and Souter Fell : a Critical Examination ofTwo English ‘Phantom Army’ Cases

Peter A. McCue and Alan Gauld 78

BOOK REVIEWS

The Angel of Mons : Phantom Soldiers and GhostlyGuardians by David Clarke .........................Peter McCue 95

Henry Sidgwick: Eye of the Universe, An IntellectualBiography by Bart Schultz ........................... Alan Gauld 96

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Peter McCue; Guy Lyon Playfair; DavidFontana ................................................................................ 104

OBITUARY

John Stiles ...........................................Mary Rose Barrington 111



Swedenborg and Spiritualism........................... Richard Lines 113The Return of Katharine Bates : An Evaluation

of a Claimed Autobiography.................. Guy Lyon Playfair 121Affect and Random Events : Examining the Effects of

Induced Emotion Upon Mind–Matter InteractionsJames Lumsden-Cook 128

Depression and the Sheep–Goat Variable :Is There a Relationship? ................ Michael A. Thalbourne 143

BOOK REVIEWS

Psychical and Spiritual by Michael Perry ..........Leslie Price 148Life After Death: Living Proof

by Tom Harrison.........................................David Fontana 148Talking to the Dead: Kate and Maggie Fox and the Rise of

Spiritualism by Barbara Weisberg ................Leslie Price 151Parapsychology in the Twenty-First Century edited by

Michael A. Thalbourne and Lance Storm ...John Poynton 153From Shaman to Scientist : Essays on Humanity’s

Search for Spirits edited by James Houran . Alan Gauld 158

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Anabela Cardoso, David Ellis; Iván T. Lépes;Alan Murdie; Tom Butler; Michael A. Thalbourne............ 163

NOTICE

Death Notices............................................................................ 176



The Spellchecker Case : Computer-MediatedMediumship? ..........Julie Rousseau and David Rousseau 177

Report of an Electronic Voice Phenomenon Experimentinside a Double-Screened Room............Alexander MacRae 191

Increasing Hit Rates in Free-Response ESP ExperimentalResearch: A Survey of Researchers and Academics

José M. Pérez-Navarro 202The Self Accomplishing: The Achievements of the Theory of

Psychopraxia....Michael A. Thalbourne and Lance Storm 213

BOOK REVIEWS

Is There An Afterlife? by David Fontana...... Maurice Grosse 227Bealings Bells by Major Edward Moor ............. John Fraser 228

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Michael A. Thalbourne; Mary Rose Barrington;M. H. Coleman; David Fontana, David Ellis ..................... 230

OBITUARIES

Arthur Oram ......................................................Bernard Carr 235Raymond Bayless ...........................................Carlos Alvarado 238

NOTICES

Annual General Meeting 2006 ................................................ 240Research Grants........................................................................ 240



Has Direct Brain to Brain Communication beenDemonstrated by Electroencephalographic Monitoringof Paired or Group Subjects?...............Robert A. Charman 1

Environmental Sensitivity : Inquiry into a Possible Linkwith Apparitional Experience ..................... Michael Jawer 25

BOOK REVIEWS

Parapsychology: Research on Exceptional Experiencesedited by Jane Henry .....................................Donald West 48

100 Mots pour Comprendre la Voyanceby Bertrand Méheust ........................... Guy Lyon Playfair 51

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from David Fontana; Anabela Cardoso, David Ellis 53

OBITUARY

Piero Cassoli ...................................................Massimo Biondi 63



An Assessment of Ostensible Communications witha Deceased Grandmaster as Evidence for Survival

Wolfgang Eisenbeiss and Dieter Hassler 65Differences in Body Image Between People Reporting

Near-Death and Spontaneous Out-of-Body ExperiencesCraig D. Murray and Jezz Fox 98

NOTE

Research Note: Testing for Precognitive Boredom with aPopulation of Visual Artists: A Pilot Study Nicola J. Holt 110

BOOK REVIEWS

The New Paradigm: A Confrontation Between Physicsand the Paranormal Phenomena by John O’M. Bockris

John Poynton 121The Perfect Medium: Photography and the Occult

Yale University Press................................. Maurice Grosse 123A Science for the Soul : Occultism and the Genesis of

the German Modern by Corinna Treitel .........Leslie Price 124Heaven Confirmed by Miles Edward Allen

Guy Lyon Playfair 125Music, Witchcraft and the Paranormal

by Melvyn J. Willin.................................... Maurice Grosse 126

CORRESPONDENCE

Letter from John Poynton....................................................... 127



The Effects of Traditional Zulu Healingupon a Random Event Generator

J. J. Lumsden-Cook, J. Thwala and S. D. Edwards 129Human Radiations: Concepts of Force in Mesmerism,

Spiritualism and Psychical Research ...Carlos S. Alvarado 138

NOTES

The Relationship Between Belief in the Paranormal andPerformance on a Visual Imagery Task: Do Out-of-BodyExperients have Better Visual Imagery Skills thanNon-Experients?

Craig D. Murray, Jezz Fox and David Wilde 163Note on the Term Telergy

Carlos S. Alvarado and Wim Kramer 170The Origins of the First Psychic and Other

Misrepresentations...Peter Lamont and Michael Murphy 176

BOOK REVIEWS

Swedenborg’s Secret by Lars Bergquist ...........John Poynton 181Psicología de las Experiencias Paranormales

edited by Alejandro Parra .................... Guy Lyon Playfair 187Mystical Encounters with the Natural World: Experiences

and Explanations by Paul Marshall ............Matt Colborn 187

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from David Fontana, David Ellis ............................. 191



Taboo and Belief in Tibetan Psychic TraditionS. M. Roney-Dougal 193

Good Vibrations: The Case for a Specific Effect ofInfrasound in Instances of Anomalous ExperienceHas Yet to be Empirically Demonstrated

Jason J. Braithwaite and Maurice Townsend 211Further Testing of the Precognitive Habituation Effect

Using Spider StimuliLouie Savva, Chris A. Roe and Matthew D. Smith 225

BOOK REVIEWS

In Alien Heat : The Warminster Mystery Revisitedby Steve Dewey and John Ries ................Peter A. McCue 235

Metaphysical Media: The Occult Experience inPopular Culture by Emily D. Edwards ..........Tom Ruffles 237

The First Psychic : The Peculiar Mystery of a NotoriousVictorian Wizard by Peter Lamont.............Zofia Weaver 240

Histoires Paranormales du Titanic by Bertrand MéheustGuy Lyon Playfair 241

Dancing with Witches by Lois Bourne............ Melvyn Willin 243Sueños : Cómo Interpretar sus Mensajes

by Alejandro Parra ................................. Anabela Cardoso 243A World in a Grain of Sand by Mary Rose Barrington,

Ian Stevenson and Zofia Weaver...............Julie Rousseau 244

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Alan Gauld; Robert Charman; Albert Donnay;Helmut Bartussek; George P. Hansen; M. H. Coleman .... 246

NOTICES




The Decline Effect in Spontaneous and ExperimentalPsychical Research .................................. Matthew Colborn 1

An Analysis of Inter-Judge Concordance in a Series ofFree-Response Experiments .......... Michael A. Thalbourne 23

NOTES

A Preliminary Test of the ‘Four-Factor Model ’Using a Dream ESP Protocol

Chris A. Roe, Lucy Jones and Catherine Maddern 35Michael Whiteman at One Hundred .................John Poynton 43

BOOK REVIEWS

The Spirit of Dr Bindelof by Rosemarie PilkingtonGuy Lyon Playfair 45

Is There Life After Death? by Anthony PeakeRobert A. Charman 47

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Michael Jawer; Dieter Hassler; Guy LyonPlayfair ................................................................................. 52

OBITUARIES

John Beloff ................................................... Deborah Delanoy 56Maurice Grosse .......................................... Guy Lyon Playfair 61

David Fontana 62



Paranormal Phenomena in British Witchcraft andWiccan Culture With Special Reference to Spellcraft

Melvyn J. Willin 65Comparing Psychics and Non-Psychics

through a ‘Token-Object’ Forced-Choice ESP TestAlejandro Parra and Juan Carlos Argibay 80

Comparing a Free-Response Psychometry Test with a Free-Response Visual Imagery Test for a Non-Psychic Sample

Alejandro Parra and Juan Carlos Argibay 91NOTE

On the Use of the Term Out-of-Body ExperienceCarlos S. Alvarado 100

BOOK REVIEWS

Fantômes et Sciences d’Observationby Camille Flammarion........................Carlos S. Alvarado 104

Ghost Hunters : William James and the Scientific Proofof Life After Death by Deborah Blum ..... Richard Noakes 106

The Indescribable Phenomenon: The Life and Mysteriesof Annie Eva Fay by Barry H. Wiley.......... Peter Lamont 109

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Florent Tournus, Rupert Sheldrake; CharlesT. Tart, Matthew Colborn; John Crabbe; David Fontana;Robert Charman; Chris Roe; Gordon Rhead .................... 111

OBITUARY

Michael Whiteman.............................................John Poynton 126



A Detailed Analysis of an Important Chess Game:Revisiting ‘Maróczy versus Korchnoi ’ .....Vernon M. Neppe 129

Can a Slide-Show Presentiment Effect be Discovered in BrainElectrical Activity? .......Thilo Hinterberger, Petra Studer,Marco Jäger, Colette Haverty-Stacke and Harald Walach 148

BOOK REVIEWS

Old and New Evidence on the Meaning of Life : The MysticalWorld-View and Inner Contest. Vol.3. UniversalTheology and Life in the Other Worldsby J. H. M. Whiteman ................................. John Poynton 167

Now and Then: Reincarnation, Psychiatry and Daily Lifeby Denys Kelsey .........................................Donald J. West 174

An Introduction to Parapsychology (5th edition) byHarvey J. Irwin and Caroline A. Watt.......John Poynton 175

Helen Duncan: The Mystery Show Trialby Robert Hartley...............................................D. J. West 180

A Glossary of Terms Used in Parapsychology(2nd edition) by Michael A. Thalbourne...... Chris A. Roe 181

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Carlos S. Alvarado; Anabela Cardoso, DavidEllis; Charles T. Tart; Carlos S. Alvarado; AcharyaNgawang Nyima ................................................................. 188



Trait, State and Psi : A Comparison of Psi PerformanceBetween Clusters of Scorers on Schizotypy in a Ganzfeldand Waking Control Condition

Christine Simmonds-Moore and Nicola J. Holt 197Ethical Guidelines for the Investigation of Haunting

Experiences .................Ian S. Baker and Ciarán O’Keeffe 216

NOTE

A Remote Viewing Pilot Study Using a GanzfeldInduction Procedure .......... Chris A. Roe and Stuart Flint 230

BOOK REVIEWS

The Judge Case: A Conspiracy which Ruined theTheosophical Cause by Ernest E. Pelletier ....Leslie Price 235

Invizikids : The Curious Enigma of ‘ Imaginary’ ChildhoodFriends by Michael J. Hallowell................David Fontana 240

Harry Price : The Psychic Detectiveby Richard Morris.....................................John L. Randall 243

Opening to the Infinite : The Art and Science of NonlocalAwareness by Stephan A. Schwartz .... Guy Lyon Playfair 247

Outside the Gates of Science : Why It’s Timefor the Paranormal to Come in from the Coldby Damien Broderick....................................John Poynton 248

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Charles T. Tart; Carlos S. Alvarado; AcharyaNgawang Nyima (continuation of July issue) ................... 193

Letters from Ivan Lay; Serena Roney-Dougal; George P.Hansen, T. J. Robertson and A. E. Roy, Betty Markwick;Michael A. Thalbourne; Nick Greaves ............................... 251

OBITUARY

Ian Stevenson....................................... Emily Williams Kelly 263

NOTICES




The Andover Case : A Responsive Rapping PoltergeistBarrie G. Colvin 1

ESP of Emotions Using Skin Conductanceas Indicator of Psi ..................................... Peter Ramakers 21

Putting Magnetism in its Place : A Critical Examinationof the Weak-Intensity Magnetic Field Account forAnomalous Haunt-Type Experiences Jason J. Braithwaite 34

NOTE

Acoustic Research Infrasound DetectorSteven T. Parsons and Ciarán J. O’Keeffe 51

BOOK REVIEWS

Strange Things : The Story of Father Alan McDonald, AdaGoodrich Freer, and the Society for Psychical Research’sEnquiry into Highland Second Sight by John J. Campbelland Trevor H. Hall................................ Tricia J. Robertson 58

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Bill Stoney, John Poynton; Heyme Breederveld 59

OBITUARIES

Wyllys Poynton: A Tribute............................... Peter Johnson 63Ian Stevenson: Some Personal Reminiscences

Mary Rose Barrington 64



The Historiogaphy of Psychical Research:Lessons from Histories of the Sciences ....Richard Noakes 65

The Sense of Being Stared At :An Automated Test on the Internet

Rupert Sheldrake, Charles Overby and Ashwin Beeharee 86The Sense of Being Stared At : Do Hit Rates

Improve as Tests Go On?....................... Rupert Sheldrake 98

NOTES

Headaches and Out-of-Body ExperiencesCarlos S. Alvarado and Nancy L. Zingrone 107

Didier and Dumas ..................................... Guy Lyon Playfair 111

BOOK REVIEWS

Ghosts Caught on Film: Photographs of the Paranormalby Melvyn Willin ................................. Guy Lyon Playfair 117

This House is Haunted by Guy Lyon Playfair .... M. J. Willin 118Mit Goethe durch die Welt der Geister : Geisterbegegnungen

aus vielen Jahrhunderten Einbändige Kurzausgabeby Annekatrin Puhle ..................................... Peter Mulacz 119

Voyage to the Rainbow by Milan Ryzl..... Guy Lyon Playfair 121In Search of Ghosts : Real Hauntings from Around Britain

by Darren W. Ritson ............................ Guy Lyon Playfair 123

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Michael Thalbourne; Don Mason; Peter Hayes;Tom Ruffles; Roger Straughan ........................................... 124



Conceptual Metaphor : A Meaning-OrientedApproach for Parapsychology....................... Carl Williams 129

The Effect of Closeness of Relationship on InterpersonalPsychopraxia, in a Free-Response Study Evaluated byBoth Response-Ranking and Target-Ranking Methods

Michael A. Thalbourne 146The Ingeborg Dahl Case Revisited

Adrian Parker and Annekatrin Puhle 164

BOOK REVIEWS

The Gold Leaf Lady and other ParapsychologicalInvestigations by Stephen Braude ...... Guy Lyon Playfair 180

The Rediscovery of Glastonbury : Frederick Bligh Bond,Architect of the New Age by Tim Hopkinson-Ball

Wendy E. Cousins 182The Haunted: A Social History of Ghosts

by Owen Davies .............................................John Newton 184

OBITUARIES

Alan Wesencraft....................................................Tom Ruffles 188Tribute to Alan Wesencraft.................................. Alan Gauld 190Hubert Larcher ............................................Djohar Si Ahmed 191



Psi May Look Like Luck: Perceived Luckiness and BeliefsAbout Luck in Relation to Precognition ......David P. Luke,

Deborah Delanoy and Simon J. Sherwood 193Extraversion and Performance at a Forced-Choice

ESP Task with Verbal Stimuli : Two StudiesChris A. Roe, Sarah J. Henderson and Jason Matthews 208

NOTE

Daniel Dunglas Home Revisited – Evidence Old and New:an Essay Review of Knock, Knock, Knock! Who’s There?by Patrick Waddington..................................Zofia Weaver 222

BOOK REVIEWS

Visions of an Unseen World: Ghost Beliefs andGhost Stories in Eighteenth-Century Englandby Sasha Handley..........................................John Newton 231

The Eager Dead: A Study In Hauntingby Archie E. Roy.......................................Robert McLuhan 236

Spirit Communication: A Comprehensive Guide tothe Extraordinary World of Mediums, Psychicsand the Afterlife by Roy Stemman..........John L. Randall 239

Parapsychology and the Skepticsby Chris Carter................................................Steve Hume 240

New Clothes for Old Souls : Worldwide Evidencefor Reincarnation by Guy Lyon Playfair .....Roy Stemman 243

Okkulte Stimmen Mediale Musik: Recordings of UnseenIntelligences 1905–2007. 3-CD set edited byAndreas Fischer and Thomas Knoefel ............Tom Ruffles 245

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Carlos S. Alvarado; Michael A. Thalbourne;Tom Butler; Erlendur Haraldsson..................................... 249



Implicit Intuition: How Heart Rate Can Contribute toPrediction of Future Events

Patrizio E. Tressoldi, Massimiliano Martinelli,Elisa Zaccaria and Stefano Massaccesi 1

Personality, Mental State and Procedure in theExperimental Replication of ESP: A PreliminaryStudy of New Variables

José M. Pérez-Navarro, Tony Lawrence and Ian Hume 17

NOTES

Research Brief: The Relationship Between ParanormalBeliefs and Attitude Toward Theistic Beliefs

Emyr Williams, Leslie J. Francis,Jeff Astley and Mandy Robbins 33

An Experimental Study with Ordinary People for Testing‘Sacred’ Objects through Psi Detection

Alejandro Parra and Juan Carlos Argibay 41

BOOK REVIEWS

Soul Shift : Finding Where the Dead Goby Mark Ireland............................................Penny Sartori 50

Heavenly Lights : The Apparitions of Fátima and the UFOPhenomenon by Joaquim Fernandes and Fina Di Armada

Celestial Secrets : The Hidden History of the Fátima Incidentby Joaquim Fernandes and Fina Di Armada

Fátima Revisited: The Apparition Phenomenon in Ufology,Psychology, and Science compiled by Fernando Fernandes,Joaquim Fernandes and Raul Berenguel ....Hilary Evans 51

The Art of Dying: A Journey to Elsewhereby Peter and Elizabeth Fenwick...................Dennis Bury 54

The Conscious Mind and the Material World: On Psi, theSoul, and the Self by Douglas M. Stokes....... David Luke 56

The Paranormal and the Politics of Truth: A SociologicalAccount by Jeremy Northcote ................... Chris Bratcher 58

Ghosts of Futures Past : Spiritualism and theCultural Politics of Nineteenth-Century Americaby Molly McGarry................................... John B. Buescher 61

NOTICES


Volume 73.2 Number 895 April 2009Moderating Factors in Precognitive Habituation:

The Roles of Situational Vigilance, Emotional Reactivityand Affect Regulation.......................Alexander Batthyany,

Georg Sebastian Kranz and Astrid Erber 65NOTES

Frequency of Precognitive Dreams: Association with DreamRecall and Personality Variables..............Michael Schredl 83

Searching for an Optimal Level of Transliminality in Relationto Putative Psi ............. James Houran and Rense Lange 92

BOOK REVIEWS

Hunting with the Heart : A Vision Quest to SpiritualEmergence by Graham S. Saayman............John Poynton 103

Maiden Tribute : A Life of W. T. Stead by Grace Eckley .......................................... Michael Perry 105

Life After Death: Some of the Best Evidenceby Jan Vandersande ...................................David Fontana 106

The Paranormal Caught on Film: Amazing Photographsof Ghosts, Poltergeists and Strange Phenomenaby Melvyn Willin .........................................Gordon Rutter 107

H. G. Wells in Nature 1893–1946: A Reception Readeredited by John S. Partington ........................Zofia Weaver 108

Near-Death Experiences : Exploring The Mind–BodyConnection by Ornella Corazza.................David Fontana 110

Unbelievable : Investigations into Ghosts, Poltergeists,Telepathy, and Other Unseen Phenomena from the DukeParapsychology Laboratory by Stacy Horn

John L. Randall 113Twin Telepathy : The Psychic Connection

by Guy Lyon Playfair...............................Robert Charman 115Life Beyond Death: What Should We Expect?

by David Fontana .....................................John L. Randall 118Charles Richet : O Apóstolo da Ciência e o Espiritismo

[Charles Richet : Apostle of Science and Spiritism]by Samuel Nunes Magalhães...............Carlos S. Alvarado 120

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from A. Albano-Müller; John D. Ralphs; AnabelaCardoso, David Ellis; Eric Carlton.................................... 125

NOTICE

Perrott-Warrick Grants............................................................ 128


Exploring How Gender Role and Boundary ThinnessRelate to Paranormal Experiences, Beliefs andPerformance on a Forced-Choice Clairvoyance Task

Christine A. Simmonds-Moore and Stephen L. Moore 129

NOTE

Frederic W. H. Myers, Psychical Research and Psychology:An Essay Review of Trevor Hamilton’s ImmortalLongings : F. W. H. Myers and the Victorian Searchfor Life After Death. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Carlos S. Alvarado 150

BOOK REVIEWS

Mrs Miller’s Gift : the Helen Duncan Séance, December 1937,with “Ernest Oaten Makes History” and “Harry EdwardsSpeaks”. CD written and produced by Gerald O’Hara

Malcolm Gaskill 171Spirits With Scalpels : The Culturalbiology of Religious

Healing in Brazil by Sidney M. GreenfieldGuy Lyon Playfair 175

Irreducible Mind: Toward a Psychology for the 21st Centuryby Edward F. Kelly, Emily Williams Kelly, AdamCrabtree, Alan Gauld, Michael Grosso and BruceGreyson, including CD of F. W. H. Myers’sHuman Personality....................................... Rob McLuhan 177

The Daemon: A Guide to Your Extraordinary Selfby Anthony Peake....................................Robert Charman 184

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Guy Lyon Playfair; Carlos S. Alvarado ............ 189



Angelos Tanagras, the 1935 Oslo InternationalParapsychology Congress and the Telekinesisof Cleio........................................................Fotini Pallikari 193

René Sudre (1880–1968) : The Metapsychist’s QuillRenaud Evrard 207

NOTES

Inácio Ferreira: Institutionalizing the Integrationof Medicine and Paranormal Phenomena

Angélica A. Silva de Almeidaand Alexander Moreira-Almeida 223

Can ESP be trained? A model for ESP trainingYung-Jong Shiah 231

BOOK REVIEWS

Conan Doyle : The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmesby Andrew Lycett .......................................... Garth Willey 244

Extrasensory Perception edited by Gertrude SchmeidlerDonald J. West 246

OBITUARIES

John Crabbe .......................................................Zofia Weaver 249Oliver Knowles.................................................David Fontana 250Michael Coleman................................................ Rod Coleman 252

Moira Howie 253Martin Mathieson, David Ellis 254

NOTICES




The relationship between belief in extra-terrestrial life,UFO-related beliefs and paranormal belief.. Neil Dagnall,

Gary Munley, Andrew Parker and Kenneth Drinkwater 1

NOTE

Knots, Bands and Miracles : Regarding the Zöllner–SladePhenomena ......................................... Sasho Kalajdzievski 15

BOOK REVIEWS

The ESP Enigma: The Scientific Case for Psychic Phenomenaby Dianne Hennacy Powell .................. Guy Lyon Playfair 23

El Mundo Oculto de los Sueños : Metáfora y Significadopara Comprender toda su Riqueza by Alejandro Parra

Sean K. Sayers-Montalvo 24The Articulate Dead: They Brought the Spirit World Alive

by Michael E. Tymn.......................................Zofia Weaver 25The Case Against Reincarnation by James Webster

David Fontana 27The Psychology of Paranormal Belief : A Researcher’s

Handbook by Harvey J. Irwin ....................Robin Wooffitt 30A New Science of the Paranormal : The Promise of Psychical

Research by Lawrence LeShan ..............Robert Charman 32The Psychic Tourist : A Voyage into the Curious World

of Predicting the Future by William LittleGuy Lyon Playfair 38

Magic, Witchcraft and Ghosts in the Greek and RomanWorlds by Daniel Ogden................................. Alan Gauld 40

William Crookes (1832–1919) and the Commercializationof Science by William H. Brock ............. Andreas Sommer 45

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Michael Nahm; Carlos Alvarado; Lew Sutton,Malcolm Gaskill.................................................................... 53

NOTICE

Parapsychological Association Convention: Call for Papers ... 64



The Acoustic Properties of Unexplained Rapping SoundsBarrie G. Colvin 65

What the Animals Have to Say: Conceptual Frameworks,Commonalities and Tensions in Professional Animal PsiResearch and Lay–Animal Psychic Communication

Carl Williams and Diane Dutton 94A Ganzfeld Study Using Identical Twins .........Adrian Parker 118

BOOK REVIEWS

Altered States : Sex, Nation, Drugs, and Self-Transformationin Victorian Spiritualism by Marlene Tromp

Tom Ruffles 127The South Shields Poltergeist : One Family’s Fight

Against An Invisible Intruder by Michael J. Hallowelland Darren W. Ritson.....................................Alan Murdie 129

Poltergeist : A Classic Study in Destructive Hauntingsby Colin Wilson............................................. Barrie Colvin 132

Alec Harris : The Full Story of his Remarkable PhysicalMediumship by Louie Harris .............. Guy Lyon Playfair 133

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Lew Sutton, John D. Ralphs; Michael A.Thalbourne............................................................................ 135

NOTICES

Gertrude Schmeidler: Psychology and ParapsychologyJames Carpenter 139

‘Telephone Telepathy’ Research Project .................................. 144



Extrasensory Experience and Hallucinatory Experience:Comparision Between Two Non-Clinical SamplesLinked With Psychological Measures

Alejandro Parra and Luis Espinoza Paul 145NOTES

“Heads I Lose, Tails You Win”, or, How Richard WisemanNullifies Positive Results: A Response to Wiseman’s(2010) Critique of Parapsychology ..................Chris Carter 156

Precognitive Dreams: A Pilot Diary Study Michael Schredl,Simon Götz and Susanne Ehrhardt-Knutsen 168

BOOK REVIEWS

The Borley Rectory Companion: The Complete Guide to‘The Most Haunted House in England’ by Paul Adams,Eddie Brazil and Peter Underwood ...... Matthew Colborn 176

The End of Materialism by Charles T. TartFeargus O’Connor 179

To Die For: The Physical Reality of Conscious Survivalby James E. Beichler ................................. John D. Ralphs 181

The Parapsychology Revolution: A Concise Anthologyof Paranormal and Psychical Research edited byRobert M. Schoch and Logan Yonavjak .......Zofia Weaver 184

The Spiritual Anatomy of Emotion: How Feelings Link theBrain, the Body, and the Sixth Sense by Michael A. Jawerwith Marc S. Micozzi ...........................Robert A. Charman 187

Utrecht II : Charting the Future of Parapsychologyedited by Chris A. Roe, Wim Kramer and Lisette Coly

Donald J. West 192OBITUARIES

David Christie-Murray .......................(edited by) David Ellis 202Tony Cornell.......................................................... Alan Gauld 207Tony Cornell: Psychical Researcher, Intrepid

Investigator and Mischievous Spirit............. Bernard Carr 213Michael Thalbourne .......................Lance Storm, David Ellis 217

NOTICES




Anomalous Cognition Technical Trials: Inspiration forthe Target Entropy Concept

Edwin C. May and Nevin D. Lantz 225NOTES

Case Note: The Case of the Ghostly Bailiff ........Alan Murdie 244Some Thoughts on the Happy Schizotype

Michael A. Thalbourne 246Note: Transliminality and Sensory Sensitivity

Michael A. Thalbourne 251The Near-Death Experience: a Reliable Paranormal

Phenomenon? An Essay Review of The Handbook ofNear-Death Experiences, edited by Janice Miner Holden

John L. Randall 254BOOK REVIEWS

Psychical Research by William James, William James andPsychical Research and The Report of William Jamesabout ‘ the Hodgson-Piper Control ’ (all in Spanish)

Carlos S. Alvarado 260Reborn For Love by Hernani Guimarães Andrade

Roy Stemman 264Mit Shakespeare durch die Welt der Geister. Geisterberichte

aus England, Schottland, Irland, Wales und Cornwallby Annekatrin Puhle Peter Mulacz 266

Margins of Reality : The Role of Consciousness in thePhysical World by Brenda J. Dunne and Robert G. Jahn

Chris Bratcher 268Anomalous Experiences : Essays from Parapsychological and

Psychological Perspectives edited by Matthew D. SmithChris Jensen Romer 270

There is Life After Death: Compelling Reportsfrom Those Who have Glimpsed the Afterlifeby Roy Abraham Varghese.............................Dennis Bury 274

Filters and Reflections : Perspectives on Realityedited by Robert Jahn, Brenda Dunne, Zachary Jonesand Elissa Hoeger.....................................Robert McLuhan 276

Witnessing the Impossible by Robin P. FoyGuy Lyon Playfair 280

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from David Fontana, Robert Charman, John D.Ralphs ................................................................................... 282


The Psychical and the Mystical : Boundaries, Connections,Common Origins...........................................Paul Marshall 1

The Importance of Extraordinary Experiences for AdoptingHeterodox Beliefs or an Alternative Religious Worldview

Gerhard Mayer and René Gründer 14Discarnate Entities and Dimethyltryptamine (DMT):

Psychopharmacology, Phenomenology and OntologyDavid Luke 26

BOOK REVIEWS

Authors of the Impossible : The Paranormal and the Sacredby Jeffrey J. Kripal ........................... Christopher Laursen 43

The Near-Death Experiences of Hospitalized Intensive CarePatients : A Five-Year Clinical Study by Penny Sartori

David Rousseau 47Science and the Near-Death Experience : How Consciousness

Survives Death by Chris Carter..................John Poynton 50Ghost Hunting: A Survivor’s Guide by John Fraser

Gordon Rutter 53Beyond the Threshold: Afterlife Beliefs and Experiences

in World Religions by Christopher MoremanChris Jensen Romer 55

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Carlos S. Alvarado, Robert Charman; JohnD. Ralphs............................................................................... 59



Possible Thermodynamic Limits to Anomalous Cognition:Entropy Gradients........................................ Edwin C. May 65

Psychic Experiences a Third of a Century Apart :Two Representative Surveys in Iceland with anInternational Comparison................ Erlendur Haraldsson 76

Psychic Phenomena and the Vital Force : HerewardCarrington on “Vital Energy and PsychicalPhenomena”........Carlos S. Alvarado and Michael Nahm 91

BOOK REVIEWS

Soul Survivor : The Reincarnation of a World War IIFighter Pilot by Bruce and Andrea Leiningerwith Ken Gross...............................................Zofia Weaver 104

Medium: A Yeoman of England by Ronald HearnGuy Lyon Playfair 106

The Science of Premonitions : How Knowing the FutureCan Help Us Avoid Danger, Maximize Opportunities,and Create a Better Life by Larry Dossey

Gregory M. Westlake 107Rethinking Ghosts in World Religions

edited by Mu-Chou Poo .................................. Elliot Cohen 109The Seer in Ancient Greece

by Michael Attyah Flower .................... Jeremy Anscombe 111Spectres of the Self : Thinking About Ghosts and

Ghost-Seeing in England, 1750–1920by Shane McCorristine..................................Paul Cowdell 113

Unruly Spirits : The Science of Psychic Phenomena inModern France by M. Brady Brower........Renaud Evrard 115

Randi’s Prize : What Sceptics Say About the Paranormal,Why they are Wrong and Why it Mattersby Robert McLuhan.........................James Lumsden-Cook 118

Pointers to Eternity by Dewi Rees ................. Michael Perry 121Conceptions of the Afterlife in Early Civilizations :

Universalism, Constructivism, and Near-DeathExperience by Gregory Shushan .............David Rousseau 122

Chico Xavier : Medium of the Centuryby Guy Lyon Playfair................................... Roy Stemman 125

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Helen Thalbourne; David Ellis......................... 128


Talking with the Spirits : Anthropology andInterpreting Spirit Communication................ Jack Hunter 129

Not Feeling the Future : A Failed Replication of RetroactiveFacilitation of Memory Recall...................... Eric Robinson 142

NOTE

Ketamine, Bergson and NDEs......................... John Smythies 148

BOOK REVIEWS

An Extraordinary Journeyby Stewart Alexander......................................Steve Hume 151

Dark Intrusions : An Investigation into theParanormal Nature of Sleep Paralysis Experiencesby Louis Proud................................ Christopher C. French 153

Victorian Women and the Theatre of Trance : Mediums,Spiritualists and Mesmerists in Performanceby Amy Lehman...............................................Tom Ruffles 155

Plato’s Ghost : Spiritualism in the AmericanRenaissance by Cathy Gutierrez.................... Alan Gauld 157

The Return of the Dead: Ghosts, Ancestors,and the Transparent Veil of the Pagan Mindby Claude Lecouteux .....................................John Newton 159

The Energy Cure : Unravelling the Mystery of Hands-OnHealing by William Bengston ............Robert A. Charman 161

Los Poderes de la Mente : Ultimas Investigaciones enPsicología Paranormal [The Powers of Mind:Further Investigations in Paranormal Psychology]by Alejandro Parra ................. José Miguel Pérez-Navarro 165

Science and Spirit by Hernani Guimaraes AndradeBarrie Colvin 166

OBITUARIES

David Fontana ............................................ Guy Lyon Playfair 168Anabela Cardoso 170

John Randall..........................................................Tom Ruffles 172

CORRESPONDENCE

Letter from Chris Jensen Romer ............................................ 175

NOTICES

Annual General Meeting 2012................................................. 176Research Grants........................................................................ 176


Mirror-Gazing Facility and Psi : Examining PersonalityMeasures............. Alejandro Parra and Jorge Villanueva 177

Anomalous Cognition: Two Protocols for Data Collectionand Analyses........Edwin C. May, Sonali Bhatt Marwaha

and Vinay Chaganti 191

Testing the Theory of Morphic Resonance Using Recognitionfor Chinese symbols : A Failure to Replicate

Chris A. Roe and Glenn A. M. Hitchman 211NOTE

Physicalism, Christianity and the Near-Death Experience: AnEssay Review of Out-of-Body and Near-Death Experiences :Brain-State Phenomena or Glimpses of Immortality?by Michael Marsh.....................................David Rousseau 225

BOOK REVIEWS

Where Science and Magic Meetby Serena Roney-Dougal ........................ Stanley Krippner 235

Sliders : The Enigma of Streetlight Interferenceby Hilary Evans..................................... Wendy E. Cousins 238



Recurrent Spontaneous Anomalous Physical EventsSuggestive of Poltergeist Activity: Evidence forDiscarnate Agency? Clinical, Evolutionary andLearning Perspectives................................Paul R. Burgess 1

The Orb Zone: Accounts of Experimentation intothe Natural Causes of ‘Orbs ’ ........................... Dave Wood 17

NOTES

England’s ‘Most Enigmatic Ghost Story’:An Essay Review of Michael Hallowell and DarrenRitson’s The Haunting of Willington Mill ..... Alan Gauld 32

Psychical Research in Germany before 1939:An Essay Review of Heather Wolffram’sThe Stepchildren of Science .........................Adrian Parker 38

BOOK REVIEWS

Debating Psychic Experience : Human Potential orHuman Illusion? edited by Stanley Krippnerand Harris L. Friedman ..........................Robert McLuhan 44

Electronic Voices : Contact With Another Dimension?by Anabela Cardoso....................... Elizabeth E. McAdams 47

God’s Biologist : A Life of Alister Hardyby David Hay ................................................John Poynton 49

Ghosts : A Social Historyedited by Owen Davies ..................................John Newton 50

Evidence of the Afterlife : The Science of Near-DeathExperiences by Jeffrey Long with Paul Perry

Wendy E. Cousins 53CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Charles T. Tart, Arthur Hastings, AlejandroParra & Jorge Villanueva; John D. Ralphs; MalcolmMatthews .............................................................................. 58



Explorations of the Features of Out-of-BodyExperiences : An Overview and Critiqueof the Work of Robert Crookall.............Carlos S. Alvarado 65

NOTES

Nonevident Psi : Investigating the Invisible....William Braud 83A Target Pool and Database for Anomalous Cognition

Experiments ......... E. C. May, L. V. Faith, M. Blackman,B. Bourgeois, N. Kerr and L. Woods 94

BOOK REVIEWS

Shamanism and Psi : Imagery Cultivationas an Alternative to the Ganzfeld Protocolby Lance Storm and Adam J. Rock. ..... Matthew Colborn 104

Consciousness and the Source of Reality : The PEAR Odysseyby Robert G. Jahn and Brenda J. Dunne .........D. J. West 107

Les Miracles de l’Esprit. Qu’est-ce que les VoyantsPeuvent nous Apprendre? by Bertrand Méheust

Guy Lyon Playfair 110The Science Delusion: Freeing the Spirit of Enquiry

by Rupert Sheldrake ....................................John Poynton 111Paranormal Case Files of Great Britain.

Volume 1: Malcolm Robinson Investigatesby Malcolm Robinson....................................Gordon Rutter 114

The Out-of-Body Experience : The History and Scienceof Astral Travel by Anthony Peake.............John Poynton 116

Paranormal Technology : Understanding the Scienceof Ghost Hunting by David M. Rountree

Chris Jensen Romer 120Mind–Matter Interaction: A Review of Historical

Reports, Theory and Research by Pamela Rae HeathZofia Weaver 122

Indizienbeweise für ein Leben nach dem Tod und dieWiedergeburt — Band 1: Spontanerinnerungen kleinerKinder an ihr früheres Leben by Dieter Hassler

Armin Albano-Müller 126CORRESPONDENCE

Letter from Guy Lyon Playfair ............................................... 128



Further Facets of Indridi Indridason’s Mediumship,Including ‘Transcendental’ Music, Direct Speech,Xenoglossy and Light Phenomena... Erlendur Haraldsson 129

Infrasound and the Paranormal ..................Steven T. Parsons 150

BOOK REVIEWS

Pluralism and the Mind: Consciousness, Worldviews,and the Limits of Science by Matthew Colborn

Robert A. Charman 175Mysterious Minds : The Neurobiology of Psychics,

Mediums, and Other Extraordinary Peopleedited by Stanley Krippner and Harris L. Friedman David Rousseau 178

Paranormality : Why We See What Isn’t Thereby Richard Wiseman ...............................Robert McLuhan 179

Anomalistic Psychology by Nicola J. Holt,Christine Simmonds-Moore, David Lukeand Christopher C. French..........Christian Jensen Romer 182

If This Be Magic : The Forgotten Power of Hypnosisby Guy Lyon Playfair.........................Gregory M. Westlake 184

Mediumistic Phenomena Observed in a Series ofSessions with Eusapia Palladino by Filippo Bottazzi

Guy Lyon Playfair 185Exposed, Uncovered, and Declassified: Ghosts, Spirits,

& Hauntings—Am I Being Haunted? edited byMichael Pye and Kirsten Dalley ................Gordon Rutter 186

Dreamer : 20 Years of Psychic Dreams and How theyChanged my Life by Andrew Paquette ........Zofia Weaver 187

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from David Rousseau, Caroline Watt ....................... 190



Dissociation, Absorption, Fantasy Proneness andSensation-Seeking in Psychic Claimants

Alejandro Parra and Juan Carlos Argibay 193NOTE

Awkward Questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Donald West 204

BOOK REVIEWS

Perspectives of Clinical Parapsychology : An IntroductoryReader edited by Wim H. Kramer, Eberhard Bauer andGerd H. Hövelmann.....................................Donald J. West 210

Investigating the Supernatural : From Spiritism andOccultism to Psychical Research and Metapsychics inFrance, 1853–1931 by Sofie Lachapelle Andreas Sommer 213

Glimpses of Eternity : An Investigation into Shared DeathExperiences by Raymond Moody, with Paul Perry

Robert McLuhan 216Making Sense of Near-Death Experiences : A Handbook for

Clinicians edited by Mahendra Perera, KaruppiahJagadheesan and Anthony Peake .... Erlendur Haraldsson 218

A Path Prepared: The Story of Isa Northageby Allan MacDonald ........................................Steve Hume 219

Paranormal Obsession: America’s Fascinationwith Ghosts and Hauntings, Spooks and Spiritsby Deonna Kelli Sayed ..................... Christopher Laursen 220

Living Consciousness : The Metaphysical Vision of HenriBergson by G. William Barnard..................... Alan Gauld 222

The Reality of ESP: A Physicist’s Proof of Psychic Abilitiesby Russell Targ...........................................Chris Bratcher 227

Percepciones Imposibles : Alucinaciones, Visiones yExperiencias Perceptuales Inusuales [ImpossiblePerceptions : Hallucinations, Visions and UnusualPerceptual Experiences] by Alejandro Parra

Daniel E. Gómez Montanelli 232CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from David Ellis; Roger J. Morgan............................ 234

NOTICES

Annual General Meeting 2013................................................. 240Research Grants........................................................................ 240


Comparing Artists With Controls on a Free-ResponseExperience-Sampling Task: Creativity and AnomalousCognition ...................................................... Nicola J. Holt 1

A New European Case of the Reincarnation TypeDieter Hassler 19

NOTE

Betraying the Present by Distorting the Past : Commentson Parker’s Tendentious Portrait of German PsychicalResearch ............... Eberhard Bauer, Gerd H. Hövelmann

and Walter von Lucadou 32BOOK REVIEWS

Brain at Night : Scientific Foundations of PrecognitiveDreams by Fernando de Pablos ...................Zofia Weaver 43

The Afterlife Revealed: What Happens After We Die?by Michael Tymn .................................. Guy Lyon Playfair 46

Who Was Mrs Willett? by Chris Nunn........... Chris Bratcher 46Aspects of the Paranormal Healing Phenomenon:

A Narrative Approach by Frans W. J. J. Snel John Poynton 50

An Introduction to the Psychology of Paranormal Belief andExperience by Tony Jinks ..........Christian Jensen Romer 51

Exploring Frontiers of the Mind–Brain Relationshipedited by Alexander Moreira-Almeidaand Franklin Santana Santos ...................... Michael Potts 53

Exceptional Experience and Health:Essays on Mind, Body and Human Potential edited byChristine Simmonds-Moore .................Robert A. Charman 59

Zones of Strangeness : An Examination of Paranormal andUFO Hot Spots by Peter A. McCue ............Gordon Rutter 61

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Etzel Cardeña; Caroline Watt ......................... 63



Anomalous Experiences and the Intuitive-ExperientialStyle of Thinking.......Harvey J. Irwin and Krissy Wilson 65

NOTES

The Relationship between Local Geomagnetic Activity,Meditation and Psi. Part I: Literature Review andTheoretical Model Serena M. Roney-Dougal,

Adrian Ryan and David Luke 72The Chaffin Will Case Revisited: Did the Spirit of his

Deceased Father Visit James Pinkney Chaffin DuringJune 1925 to Reveal the Whereabouts of a Second Will?

Robert A. Charman 89Betraying the Future by Distorting the Present:

A Reply to Bauer, Hövelmann and von LucadouAdrian Parker 102

BOOK REVIEWS

Telephone Calls from the Dead: A Revised Look at thePhenomenon Thirty Years On by Callum E. Cooper

Matthew Colborn 105Qué es . . . Sensilidad Psíquica: Cómo Abrir la Mente y

Aprender a Reconocer las Impresiones Psi [What is . . . Psychic Sensibility: How to Open the Mind and Learn to Recognize Psi Impressions] by Alejandro Parra

Carlos S. Alvarado 107The Internationalization of Ayahuasca edited by Beatriz

Caiuby Labate and Henrik Jungaberle ... Gerhard Mayer 109The Big Book of Reincarnation: Examining the Evidence

that We Have All Lived Before by Roy StemmanZofia Weaver 113

The Science of Ghosts : Searching for Spiritsof the Dead by Joe Nickell ..........................Gordon Rutter 114

The Labryinth of Time: The Illusion of Past, Present andFuture by Anthony Peake...................Robert A. Charman 116

The Thought Reader Craze : Victorian Science at theEnchanted Boundary by Barry H. Wiley Roger Luckhurst 120

The Departed Among the Living: An Investigative Study ofAfterlife Encounters by Erlendur Haraldsson

Guy Lyon Playfair 122Seriously Strange : Thinking Anew about

Psychical Experiences edited by Sudhir Kakhirand Jeffrey J. Kripal....................................Donald J. West 124

NOTICE

Invitation for Proposals : Survival Research Fund ................ 128


On the Paucity of Apparitions in Jewish Contexts and theCultural Source Theory for Anomalous Experience

Christopher M. Moreman 129Studying Ernesto Bozzano: Suggestions for Future

Historical Studies ................................. Carlos S. Alvarado 147

NOTES

Did Mrs Wilmot Cross the Sea During an OBE in the Pre-Dawn Hours of 14th October 1863 to Visit Mr Wilmot? Robert A. Charman 164

Applying the Theory of Reasoned Action to a ComputerizedTest of Intuition: Part I. Methodological Note

James Houran, Rense Lange and Xavier Lange 178

BOOK REVIEWS

Fringe-ology : How I Tried to Explain Away theUnexplainable – and Couldn’t by Steve Volk

Robert A. Charman 190Science and the Afterlife Experience : Evidence for the

Immortality of Consciousness by Chris CarterZofia Weaver 191

Twin Telepathy by Guy Lyon Playfair..............Zofia Weaver 195Resurrecting Leonora Piper : How Science Discovered

the Afterlife by Michael Tymn........................ Alan Gauld 196Science, The Self, and Survival After Death:

Selected Writings of Ian Stevensonedited by Emily Williams Kelly .....................Donald West 201

OBITUARY

Archie E. Roy, 1924 – 2012............................Tricia Robertson 204A Tribute to Archie Roy: Earnest Investigator of Heavenly

Bodies and Earth-Bound Spirits................... Bernard Carr 206



Tertullian’s Theory of the Soul and ContemporaryPsychical Research ...... Michael Potts and Amy Devanno 209

Exceptional Experiences Amongst Twins... Göran Brusewitz,Lynn Cherkas, Juliette Harris and Adrian Parker 220

Applying the Theory of Reasoned Action to a ComputerizedTest of Intuition, Part II: Decision-Making in a HiddenTest of Psi ................... James Houran and Rense Lange 236

NOTE

On William James ............................................... John Beloff with a Foreword by Adrian Parker 252

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Michael Tymn, Alan Gauld; Eberhard Bauer,Gerd H. Hövelmann, Walter von Lucadou, Adrian Parker 264

NOTICES

Research Grants........................................................................ 271

Annual General Meeting 2014 ................................................ 272

Invitation for Proposals : Survival Research Fund ................ 272



Medium or Author? A Preliminary Model RelatingDissociation, Paranormal Belief Systems andSelf-Esteem ...........................Everton de Oliveira Maraldi 1

A Remarkable Photographic Anomaly and the SocialDynamics of its Interpretation............... Gerhard A. Mayer 25

NOTE

Case Note : The Spontaneous Hallucination ofa Recognised Person Coincident With Death

Alan Murdie and John Fraser 39BOOK REVIEWS

One Mind: How Our Individual Mind is Part of a GreaterConsciousness and Why It Matters by Larry Dossey

Robert A. Charman 44Advances in Parapsychological Research 9 edited by

Stanley Krippner, Adam J. Rock, Julie Beischel, HarrisL. Friedman and Cheryl L. Fracasso ..........Donald J. West 48

The Science of Spirit Possession: A 21st-Century Approachfor Research and Intervention Within the ConceptualApproach of F. W. H. Myers by Terence Palmer

Michael Potts 52Navigating the Out-of-Body Experience : Radical New

Techniques by Graham Nicholls. .........William Buhlman 55A Lawyer Presents the Evidence for the Afterlife

by Victor Zammit and Wendy Zammit............Leslie Price 56Aspects of Consciousness : Essays on Physics, Death and

the Mind edited by Ingrid Fredriksson .... Chris Bratcher 58

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Carlos S. Alvarado; Chris Nunn ...................... 61

OBITUARY

Colin Wilson, 1931 – 2013.......................... Guy Lyon Playfair 63



Two Cases from the Lost Years of Mrs Piper ...... Alan Gauld 65The Views of Parapsychologists: A Survey of Members

of the Parapsychological Association.........Harvey J. Irwin 85

BOOK REVIEWS

Things You Can Do When You’re Dead: True Accounts ofAfter-Death Communication by Tricia J. Robertson

Guy Lyon Playfair 102A Brief Guide to Ghost Hunting by Leo Ruickbie...Tony Percy 103The Wisdom of Near-Death Experiences : How

Understanding NDEs Can Help Us Live More Fullyby Penny Sartori..................................Robert A. Charman 107

Cuando Hablan los Espiritus : Historias del MovimientoKardeciano en la Argentina [When the Spirits Speak:A History of the Kardecian Movement in Argentina]by Juan Gimeno, Juan Corbetta and Fabiana Savall

Alejandro Parra 110Supernormal : Science, Yoga, and the Evidence for

Extraordinary Psychic Abilities by Dean RadinRobert A. Charman 112

Landscapes of the Mind: The Faces of Realityby Lawrence LeShan.............................. Matthew Colborn 116

Wenn die Dunkelheit ein Ende findet : TerminaleGeistesklarheit und andere ungewöhnliche Phänomene inTodesnähe [When Darkness Draws to a Close : TerminalMental Lucidity and Other Unusual Phenomena NearDeath] by Michael Nahm....................... Andreas Sommer 119

Demystifying Shamans and their World: A MultidisciplinaryStudy by Adam J. Rock and Stanley Krippner

Christian Jensen Romer 121The Secret History of Poltergeists and Haunted Houses :

From Pagan Folklore to Modern Manifestationsby Claude Lecouteux ....................................... Alan Gauld 124

CORRESPONDENCE

Letter from Robert A. Charman.............................................. 128


From Symptom to Difference : ‘Hearing Voices’ andExceptional Experiences ............................Renaud Evrard 129

Théodore Flournoy’s Contributions to Psychical ResearchCarlos S. Alvarado, Everton de Oliveira Maraldi,

Fatima Regina Machado and Wellington Zangari 149

BOOK REVIEWS

Hallucinations by Oliver Sacks ..............Robert A. Charman 169

Okkulte Ästhetik: Wunschfiguren des Unbewusstenim Werk von Albert von Schrenck-Notzing [OccultAesthetics : Wish-Figures of the Unconscious in theWork of Albert von Schrenck-Notzing]by Timon L. Kuff......................................... Michael Nahm 172

Pseudoscience and Deception: The Smoke and Mirrors ofParanormal Claims edited by Bryan Farha

Robert Mcluhan 174

Breaking Convention: Essays on Psychedelic Consciousnessedited by Cameron Adams, David Luke, Anna Waldstein,Ben Sessa and David King ...........Christian Jensen Romer 176

Reimagining the Soul : Afterlife in the Age of Matterby Douglas M. Stokes ............................. Matthew Colborn 180

The Spiritualist Movement : Speaking with the Dead inAmerica and Around the World edited byChristopher M. Moreman...............Walter Meyer zu Erpen 186



Dissociative Tendencies, Sensory-Processing Sensitivityand Aberrant Salience as Predictors of AnomalousExperiences and Paranormal AttributionsHarvey J. Irwin, Malcolm B. Schofield and Ian S. Baker 193

Exploration of the Validity and Utility of a RewardContingency in a Non-Intentional Forced-ChoicePrecognition Task ........... David Luke and Shelley Morin 207

Effects of Participant and Target System Lability upon PKPerformance using an I Ching Task.............. Chris A. Roe,

Hannah Martin and Sophie Drennan 219BOOK REVIEWS

Science and Spirit : Exploring the Limits of Consciousnessby Charles F. Emmons and Penelope Emmons

Nemo C. Mörck 239Education in Parapsychology : Student and Instructor

Perspectives by Harvey J. Irwin .................. Ian S. Baker,Malcolm B. Schofield and Paul Staples 240

Stop Worrying! There Probably is an Afterlifeby Greg Taylor . ...................................Robert A. Charman 242

Opening Heaven’s Door : What the Dying Tell Us AboutWhere They’re Going by Patricia Pearson

Robert McLuhan 244Paranormal Intruder : The True Story of a Family in Fear

by Caroline Mitchell ..................................... Alan Murdie 246Anomalistic Psychology : Exploring Paranormal Belief and

Experience by Christopher C. French and Anna StoneChristopher Laursen 249

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Peter Wadhams; Robert A. Charman............... 252

NOTICES

Annual General Meeting 2015................................................. 255Research Grants........................................................................ 255Invitation for Proposals : Survival Research Fund ................ 256



Personality Traits Associated With Premonition Experience:Neuroticism, Extroversion, Empathy and Schizotypy

Alejandro Parra 1Paranormal Attributions for Anomalous Pictures:

A Validation of the Survey of Anomalous ExperiencesHarvey J. Irwin 11

In the Eye of the Beholder: Uncovering the Characteristicsof Prospectively Reported Spontaneous PrecognitiveDreams...............................Caroline Watt, Milan Valášek,

Sarah Cawthron and Armandina Almanza 18

BOOK REVIEWS

Return to Life : Extraordinary Cases of Children WhoRemember Past Lives by Jim B. Tucker.......Zofia Weaver 34

Hauntings : Psychoanalysis and Ghostly Transmissionsby Stephen Frosh..........................................Graham Kidd 36

The Certainty of Eternity : The Story of Australia’s GreatestMedium by L. C. Danby ..................................Steve Hume 38

Wolf Messing: The True Story of Russia’s Greatest Psychicby Tatiana Lungin .... Tom Ruffles and Alexandra Nagel 41

The Survival Hypothesis: Essays on Mediumshipedited by Adam J. Rock ....................... James G. Matlock 45

Crimes of Reason: On Mind, Nature, and the Paranormalby Stephen E. Braude................................... Michael Potts 48

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Lew Sutton; Carlos S. Alvarado; GerhardMayer; Robert A. Charman ................................................ 54

NOTICES

Annual General Meeting 2015 ................................................ 64Appointment of Perrott-Warrick Senior Researcher ............. 64



Exploring precognition using a repetition priming paradigmDavid J. Vernon 65

The Role of Doublethink and Other Coping Processes inParanormal and Related Beliefs ...............Harvey J. Irwin,

Neil Dagnall and Kenneth Drinkwater 80

Features of Out-of-Body Experiences : Relationshipsto Frequency, Wilfulness of and Previous Knowledgeabout the Experience

Carlos S. Alvarado and Nancy L. Zingrone 98

BOOK REVIEWS

Modern Miracles : Sathya Sai Baba, a Modern-Day Prophetby Erlendur Haraldsson ..................................Brian Steel 112

The Improbability Principle : Why Incredibly Unlikely ThingsKeep Happening by David Hand .......Robert A. Charman 115

Las Alas de Psiqué : Extender la Mente mas allá de loslímites by Alejandro Parra .................... Stanley Krippner 119

Thomas Manns Geisterbaron: Leben und Werkdes Freiherrn Albert von Schrenck-Notzingby Manfred Dierks......................................... Peter Mulacz 122

Le royaume de l’au-delà by Thomas A. EdisonRenaud Evrard 123

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Erica Brostoff; Carlos S. Alvarado ................... 126



Thinking Style and the Making of a Paranormal DisbeliefHarvey J. Irwin 129

Mysterious Ways: The Riddle of the Homing Ability in Dogsand Other Vertebrates ................................ Michael Nahm 140

Note on the Reception of Théodore Flournoy ’s Des Indesà la Planète Mars

Carlos S. Alvarado and Nancy L. Zingrone 156

BOOK REVIEWS

Why Materialism is Baloney : How True Skeptics KnowThere is No Death and Fathom Answers to Life, theUniverse, and Everything by Bernardo Kastrup

Matthew Colborn 165The Immortal Mind: Science and the Continuity of

Consciousness Beyond the Brain by Ervin Laszlowith Anthony Peake .................................... Bob Charman 172

El buscador de maravillas : Tras los pasos de clarividentes,psíquicos, curanderos (y farsantes) de la Argentinareciente. [The Wonders Searcher : Sightings,Clairvoyants, Psychics, Healers (and Fakers) of RecentArgentina] by Juan Gimeno ....................Alejandro Parra 178

Talking with the Spirits : Ethnographies from Betweenthe Worlds edited by Jack Hunter and David Luke

Paul Devereux 179Anomalous Cognition: Remote Viewing Research and Theory

edited by Edwin C. May and Sonali Bhatt MarwahaDonald West 180

Extraordinary Beliefs : A Historical Approach toa Psychological Problem by Peter Lamont .......Ted Dixon 183

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Robert A. Charman; David Ellis ...................... 186



Linking Minds Through Joint Attention:A Preliminary Investigation .................. Rupert Sheldrake 193

The ‘Skinwalker Ranch’ : A Paranormal Hot Spot?Peter A. McCue 201

BOOK REVIEWS

Induced After Death Communication: A Miraculous Therapyfor Grief and Loss by Allan L. Botkin and Craig Hogan

Robert McLuhan 225Contagion: In the Shadow of the South Shields Poltergeist

by Darren W. Ritson and Michael J. HallowellAlan Murdie 227

Evidence for Psi: Thirteen Empirical Research Reportsedited by Damian Broderick and Ben Goertzel

Robert A. Charman 231Other Realities? The Enigma of Franek Kluski’s Mediumship

by Zofia Weaver ...........................................Michael Tymn 237

Australian Poltergeist : The Stone-Throwing Spookof Humpty-Doo and Many Other Casesby Tony Healey and Paul Cropper............. Barrie Colvin 243

Adventures in Psychical Research: A Medical Doctor’sExploration of the Nature of Consciousness and itsSurvival of Bodily Death by Piero Calvi-Parisetti

Christian Romer 246The Myth of an Afterlife : The Case Against Life After Death

edited by Michael Martin and Keith AugustineRobert McLuhan 249

CORRESPONDENCE

Letter from Barrie G. Colvin .................................................. 253

NOTICES

Annual General Meeting 2016 ................................................ 255Research Grants........................................................................ 255Invitation for Proposals : Survival Research Fund ................ 256

SOCIETY FOR PSYCHICAL RESEARCH1 VERNON MEWS, LONDON, W14 0RL

Journal of the Society for

Psychical ResearchVolume 80, Number 1 January 2016

Out-of-body experiences during physical activity: A report of four new cases ......................Carlos S. Alvarado 1

The boundary construct and anomalous experiences in psychics ................Alejandro Parra & Juan Carlos Argibay 13

BOOK REVIEWS

Demystifying the out-of-body experience: A practical manual for exploration and personal development, by Luis Minero ............................................Robert Charman 24

Paracoustics: Sound and the paranormal, edited by Callum E. Cooper and Steven T. Parsons Elizabeth E. McAdams 27

Co-habiting with ghosts: Knowledge, experience, belief and the domestic uncanny, by Carol Lipman .. Alan Murdie 29

A Search for Meaning in Victorian Religion: The Spiritual Journey and Esoteric Teachings of Charles Carleton Massey, by Jeffrey D. Lavoie ........................................Lori Lee Oates 33

Illuminations: The UFO Experience as a Parapsychological Event, by Eric Ouellet ..................................Peter A. McCue 35

Beyond physicalism: Toward reconciliation of science and spirituality, edited by Edward F. Kelly, Adam Crabtree, and Paul Marshall ...........................................John Poynton 40

7 Reasons to believe in the afterlife: A doctor reviews the case for consciousness after death, by Jean Jacques Charbonier

Donald West 47

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Ashley Knibb, Charles T. Tart, Robert A. Charman, Carlos S. Alvarado, and Donald J. West .............. 50

OBITUARY

Rosemary Dinnage, 1928–2015Mary Rose Barrington, Marian Barton 63

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Psychical ResearchVolume 80, Number 2 April 2016

Paranormal Belief and Perceived Control Over Life EventsChris A. Roe & Clare Bell 65

Psychokinesis Analysed Through Morphic Resonance Jean-Pierre Courtial and René Peoc’h 78

BOOK REVIEWS

Brief Peeks Beyond: Critical Essays On Metaphysics, Neuroscience, Free Will, Skepticism And Culture by Bernardo Kastrup. ..................................... Graham Kidd 86

Your Deceptive Mind: A Scientific Guide to Critical Thinking Skills by Steven Novella, Skepticism 101: How to Think Like a Scientist by Michael Shermer ....... Arthur P. K. John 90

Varieties of Anomalous Experience: Examining the Scientific Evidence edited by Etzel Cardeña, Steven Jay Lynn and Stanley Krippner. .......Christopher C French 93

Experimentelle Parapsychologie: Eine Einführung [Experimental Parapsychology: An Introduction] by Stefan Schmidt. ............................................... Ulrich Ott 95

The World’s Most Haunted House: The True Story of the Bridgeport Poltergeist on Lindley Street by William J. Hall ...................................................................Barrie Colvin 97

Light Changes: Experiences in the Presence of Transforming Light by Annekatrin Puhle PhD ................Robert Charman 99

The Hyperspace of Consciousness: An Hypothesis About the Physics of Creation and Non-Local Information Inside an Intelligent Universe by Massimo Teodorani

Robert Charman 102A Philosophical Critique of Empirical Arguments for

Post-mortem Survival by Michael Sudduth .....Donald West 106Indridi Indridason: The Icelandic Physical Medium by Erlundur

Haraldsson and Loftur R. Gissurarson ............. Alan Gauld 109Answers About the Afterlife: A Private Investigator’s 15-Year

Research Unlocks the Mysteries of Life After Death by Bob Olson ..............................................Graham Nicholls 115

CORRESPONDENCE

Zofia Weaver, John Fraser, Michael Nahm, Carlos Alvarado, Chris Connelly, Robert A Charman ....................................... 118

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Psychical ResearchVolume 80, Number 3 July 2016

Return of the Gods: Heidegger as the Herald of the Final Scientific Revolution and its Impact on Society ... Jason Reza Jorjani 129

RESEARCH NOTE

Seeing an Apparition at Glasgow Airport — The Robert Macleod and Robert Hambleton-Jones Case Reconsidered ........................................... Robert A Charman 149

BOOK REVIEWS

Enquête Sur 150 Ans De Parapsychologie: La Légende De L’esprit by Renaud Evrard. ................ Guy Lyon Playfair 158

An Den Grenzen Der Erkenntnis. Handbuch Der Wissenschaftlichen Anomalistik [At the frontiers of Knowledge. Handbook of Scientific Anomalistics] edited by Gerhard Mayer, Michael Schetsche, Ina Schmied-Knittel, and Dieter Vaitl ............................................Renaud Evrard 161

The Brain: The Story of You by David Eagleman ............................... Robert A. Charman 165

The Man Who Could Fly. St Joseph of Copertino and the Mystery of Levitation. by Michael Grosso ............. Guy Lyon Playfair 168

A Question of Spirit by Andrew Macpherson .....John Poynton 170Medical Pioneers of a Different Kind: Towards a New

Paradigm Integrating Body, Mind and Spirit by Carmen Gleadow ...................... Christian Jensen Romer 172

Indizienbeweise Für Ein Leben Nach Dem Tod Und Die Wiedergeburt — Band 2a Und 2b: Rückführungen In “Frühere Leben” Und Deren Nachprüfung by Dieter Hassler ................................Armin Albano-Müller 174

Parapsychology: A Handbook for the 21st Century edited by Etzel Cardeña, John Palmer, and David Marcusson-Clavertz ............................................................Caroline Watt 176

More Things You Can Do When You Are Dead: What Can You Truly Believe? by Tricia Robertson ........ Robert A Charman 182

Knowing the Unknowable: Putting Psi to Work by Damien Broderick ....................................................Matthew Colborn 185

The Science of Spirit Possession (2nd Edition) by Terence Palmer ..............................................................John Poynton 189

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Carlos S. Alvarado and Malcolm S. Matthews ........191

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Psychical ResearchVolume 80, Number 4 October 2016

Psi and Synchronicity: A Controlled Comparison John Palmer 193

Exploratory Study of the Temperament Theory and Paranormal Experiences

Alejandro Parra & Juan Carlos Argibay 214

RESEARCH NOTE

The Variety of Aura Experiences ...............Carlos S. Alvarado 223

BOOK REVIEWS

The Witch of Lime Street: Séance, Seduction, and Houdini in the Spirit World by David Jaher. ........................Michael Tymn 230

Infinite Awareness: The Awakening of a Scientific Mind by Marjorie Hines Woollacott ................ Robert A Charman 236

Die Dunkle Nacht Der Seele: Nahtod-Erfahrungen und Jenseitsreisen [The Dark Night of The Soul: Near-Death Experiences and Journeys to The Beyond] by Hans Peter Duerr ....................................Gerhard Mayer 240

Wild Beasts of the Philosophical Desert: Philosophers on Telepathy and Other Exceptional Experiences by Hein Van Dongen, Hans Gerding And Rico Sneller .......John Poynton 246

The Super Natural: A New Vision of the Unexplained by Whitley Strieber & Jeffrey J. Kripal ............Eric Ouellet 251

CORRESPONDENCE

Letters from Tricia J. Robertson and Robert A. Charman ...........253

NOTICES

Research Grants .............................................................................255Invitation For Proposals: Survival Research Fund ......................256Annual General Meeting 2017 .......................................................256

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An Exploratory Study Of Lucid Dreams Concerning Deceased Persons .........................Annekatrin Puhle & Adrian Parker 145

Tweedledum And Tweedledee: Are Paranormal Disbelievers A Mirror Image Of Believers?

Harvey J. Irwin, Neil Dagnall & Kenneth Drinkwater 161

A Unique Partnership: Examining Information in Dreams About Deceased Veterans ..........................Stanley Krippner 180

RESEARCH NOTES

The Gloveless Ghost of Air Gunner Stoker and Pilot Officer Douglas Worley’s Apparent Premonition of Death: Two Very Baffling and Disturbing Cases ..........Robert Charman 194

BOOK REVIEWS

Marcio Bellini [Ed.] Coleção Mirabelli [The Mirabelli Collection] ................................................ Guy Lyon Playfair 205

Shakespeare’s Ghosts Live: From Shakespeare’s Ghosts To Psychical Research, by Annekatrin Puhle and Adrian Parker-Reed ........................................ Melvyn Willin 206

Correction ................................................................Alan Gauld 208

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Marcio Bellini [Ed.] Coleção Mirabelli [The Mirabelli Collection] ................................................Guy Lyon Playfair 205

Shakespeare’s Ghosts Live: From Shakespeare’s Ghosts To Psychical Research, by Annekatrin Puhle and Adrian Parker-Reed ........................................Melvyn Willin 206


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