Chinese Ghosts Revisited : A Study of Paranormal Beliefs and Experiences (Edition 2) (Paperback)

from Draak

I enjoyed reading this book my only wish was that maybe the stories be a bit longer than just a paragraph or 2. I like to settle in with a really good ghost story and this just doesn't give you the chance. I received this book from LibraryThing early reviewer for an honest review.

from ghr4

Charles Emmons's Chinese Ghosts Revisited: A Study of Paranormal Beliefs and Experiences is an excellent presentation of the author's findings based on thousands of interviews and questionnaires conducted in Hong Kong in 1980-1981. Considered a classic in some circles, this is a unique parapsycho...

from NickKnight

Chinese ghosts revisited isn't so much about the ghosts themselves as it is mainly about proving and researching into proving that they exist. It is also about the cultural surroundings about the spirits and the stories based around the ghosts. I found it very fascinating and loved the idea.

from BoyntonLodgeNo236

I was not very familiar with Chinese supernatural beliefs prior to this. I found it an enjoyable read.

from yoyogod

This book was a bit on the dull side. Unlike most ghost related books I've read, this one was written by an actual parapsychologist, and seems to be intended more for a scholarly market than for the general public. It's a report on a study the author conducted in Hong Kong in the 1980s where he c...