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The First Ghosts: Most Ancient of Legacies

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Ghosts - the spirits of the dead - have walked by our side since time immemorial.In The First Ghosts, author Irving Finkel looks at ghosts from a standpoint quite different to that of most spectral literature. Drawing on evidence from the very earliest pre-human archaeology and the very earliest writing and literature, Finkel suggests that belief in and experience of ghosts emerges as a central component of humanity since its inception.

Language: English

Pages: 288

Format: Kindle Edition

Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton

Release: November 11, 2021

The First Ghosts: Most Ancient of Legacies

4.1/5 ( ratings)

Ghosts - the spirits of the dead - have walked by our side since time immemorial.In The First Ghosts, author Irving Finkel looks at ghosts from a standpoint quite different to that of most spectral literature. Drawing on evidence from the very earliest pre-human archaeology and the very earliest writing and literature, Finkel suggests that belief in and experience of ghosts emerges as a central component of humanity since its inception.

Language: English

Pages: 288

Format: Kindle Edition

Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton

Release: November 11, 2021

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