Real Zombies, the Living Dead, and Creatures of the Apocalypse

von Brad Steiger

336 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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30 bloodcurdling and bone-chillingly real-life zombie encounters. Not recommended for reading when a virus hits!Paranormal researcher extraordinaire and author of hundreds of books on the mysterious and unknown, Brad Steiger provides an alarming chronicle of zombie history, and stories of first-person encounters. Along with the bloodcurdling stories, Real Zombies, the Living Dead, and Creatures of the Apocalypse explores spells and hexes; ceremonies and initiations; ghouls and wendigos; sacred zombie and voodoo-related sites; zombies and monsters of the Bible; and zombie traditions in China, Japan, the Pacific, India, Persia, and Native America. Some of the topics and stories chewed over in this fascinating book include... - Zombies versus Vampires- Damballah Wedo and the African Pantheon- Black Cat Mama Couteaux and the Great Zombie War- The Devil Baby of Bourbon Street- Recipes for Hungry Ghosts- Eating Human Flesh as a Religious Experience- Hitler's Quest to Zombify the World- The CIA Experiments to Create a Zombie Nation- Golems and Tulpas-Psychic Zombies- Zombies and Voodoo Magic around the World- And many, many more hair-raising stories!Highlighting news articles, historical accounts, and first-person interviews, Real Zombies, the Living Dead, and Creatures of the Apocalypse will leave you worried about whether man can survive the next plague.

• Themen: Gesellschaft und Sozialwissenschaften Gesellschaft und Kultur, allgemein Volksglaube Folklore-, Mythen- und Legendenforschung
• ISBN: 9781578592968
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.05.2010
• Größe: 236 x 184 mm
• Verlag: Visible Ink Press