Cock Lane and common-sense
By: by Andrew Lang.
Publisher: Longmans, Green, and Co.
Published: 1894
Place of publication: New York; London
Language: eng
Subjects: Parapsychology -- Research; Folklore
Table of contents: title: Preface.; title: Introduction.; title: Savage spiritualism.; title: Ancient spiritualism.; title: Comparative psychical research.; title: Haunted houses.; title: Cock Lane and common-sense.; title: Apparitions, ghosts, and hallucinations.; title: Scrying or crystal-gazing.; title: The second sight.; title: Ghosts before the law.; title: A modern trial for witchcraft.; title: Presbyterian ghost hunters.; title: The logic of table turning.; title: The ghost theory of the origin of religion.