Psychic Phenomena of Jamaica (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169318823)

Psychic Phenomena of Jamaica is a book written by Joseph J. Williams that explores the various paranormal experiences and psychic phenomena reported in Jamaica. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the history, culture, and beliefs of Jamaica, and how they relate to the psychic experiences of the Jamaican people.The book covers a wide range of topics, including telepathy, clairvoyance, precognition, and psychokinesis. It also delves into the practices of Obeah and other forms of Jamaican folk magic, and how they are used to harness psychic abilities.Throughout the book, Williams presents numerous firsthand accounts of psychic experiences from Jamaican individuals, providing a fascinating glimpse into the world of the paranormal. He also offers his own insights and analysis of these experiences, drawing on his extensive knowledge of psychology and parapsychology.Overall, Psychic Phenomena of Jamaica is a thought-provoking and informative book that sheds light on the mysterious and often misunderstood world of psychic phenomena.1934. It is the aim of this work to go deeply into the question of weird happenings and superstitions in Jamaica; to examine carefully the curious beliefs, still prevalent in the island; to analyze critically the extraordinary manifestations that are reported from time to time; and, to seek some plausible explanation for the various phenomena. Contents: Ashanti cultural influence in Jamaica; Jamaica witchcraft; Applied magic; Popular beliefs in ghosts; Funeral customs; Poltergeist; Conclusions, documentation, bibliography, indices.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Joseph J. Williams
ISBN-10: 1169318827
ISBN-13: 9781169318823
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 318
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.69lbs
Size: 7.01h x 10.00w x 0.75d