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100 1 _aO'Donnell, Elliott,
_d1872-1965
245 1 0 _aByways of Ghost-Land
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-11-09
508 _aProduced by Mark C. Orton, S.D., and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Byways of Ghost-Land" by Elliott O'Donnell is a supernatural exploration written in the early 20th century. This collection presents O'Donnell's theories and experiences regarding ghosts, spirits, and the unseen forces that may influence human behavior. It combines frank discussions of occult phenomena with anecdotal evidence ranging from personal encounters to folklore. The opening of the book begins with an inquiry into the nature of consciousness and the relationship between the physical brain and the mind. O'Donnell presents a deep philosophical argument against materialism, suggesting that human consciousness cannot be solely attributed to the physical matter of the brain. This leads him to discuss encounters with spirits and the essence of the so-called "unknown brains," which influence human actions and inflict various obsessions. He shares vivid accounts of his experiences with spiritual phenomena, merging personal storytelling with metaphysical speculations and setting the stage for the exploration of ghosts throughout the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGhost stories
653 _aGhosts
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30440
999 _c71286
_d71286