Of Ghostes and Spirites, Walking by Night

Delve into the mysteries of the supernatural with Lewes Lavaterus’s ＂Of Ghostes and Spirites, Walking by Night.＂ This historical treatise explores the age-old fascination with apparitions, spirits, and strange omens. Originally published centuries ago, this meticulous republication examines commonly held beliefs surrounding ghostly encounters, unsettling noises, and the forewarnings that supposedly precede death, great battles, and the fall of kingdoms.

Lavaterus’s work provides a fascinating glimpse into early perspectives on psychic phenomena and occultism. Explore historical understandings of ghosts and spirits, and the cultural significance attributed to these beliefs. This volume offers a unique lens through which to view early European history, exploring how people grappled with the unexplained and the unseen. Discover the enduring allure of the supernatural and the timeless human quest to understand what lies beyond.

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