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This lists includes both popular
and technical books. An
asterisk (*) indicates a good cheap non-technical book to start.
A range of views is included from responsible belief to
responsible scepticism, though this was not possible for all listed
categories.
The AIPR does not endorse specific
books.
Books frequently go in and out
of print (listed as OP). Editions
may vary. The AIPR can advise
how to obtain OP books from second-hand dealers or by inter-library
loan.
Corrections and additions are
welcome.
Parapsychology
Alcock, J. (1990). Science and supernature [sceptical]. Buffalo, NY: Prometheus.
Auerbach, L. (1986). ESP, hauntings
and poltergeists: A parapsychologists handbook
[popular]. New York: Warner. OP.
Berger, A. & J. (1991). The
encyclopedia of parapsychology and psychical research. New York:
Paragon House.
Brian, D. (1982). The enchanted
voyager: The life of J.B. Rhine [pioneer parapsychologist]. Englewood
Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall. OP. (*) Broughton,
Richard (1992). Parapsychology: The controversial science. London:
Rider. Hines, T. (1988). Pseudoscience and the para- normal [sceptical].
Buffalo, NY: Prometheus.
Hyman, R. (1988). The elusive
quarry [sceptical]. Buffalo, NY: Prometheus.
Irwin, H. (1989). An introduction
to parapsychology [Australian psychologist]. Jefferson, NC: McFarland
Krippner, S., (Ed.) (1984-). Advances in parapsychological research, volumes 4-6. Jefferson, NC: McFarland.
Kurtz, P., (Ed.) (1985). The
sceptics handbook of parapsychology. Buffalo, NY: Prometheus.
Leahey, T. & G. (1983). Psychology's
occult doubles. Chicago: Nelson Hall.
McClelland, J. (1984). Deviant science. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.
Morris, Robert and others (1986).
Foundations of parapsychology [emphasis on ESP and psychokinesis].
London: Routledge.
Rhine, Louisa (1981). The invisible
picture [case histories]. Jefferson NC: McFarland.
Storm, L., & Thalbourne, M. A. (Eds.) (2006).
The survival of human consciousness: Essays on the possibility of
life after death. Jefferson, NC: McFarland.
Thalbourne, M. A. (1982). A glossary of terms used in
parapsychology. London: Heinemann.
Thalbourne, M. A., & Storm, L. (Eds.) (2005). Parapsychology in the
twenty-first century: Essays on the future of psychical research.
Jefferson, NC, McFarland.
White, R. (1990). Parapsychology
[bibliography, 1973-1989]. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow.
White, R., & Anderson, R.
(1990). Psychic experiences [list of 2200 papers and books]. Dix
Hills, NY: PSI Center.
Wolman, B. (ed.) (1977/1985). Handbook of
parapsychology. Jefferson, NC: McFarland.
Charlesworth, M., et al., (Eds.)(1984/1986). Religion in Aboriginal Australia. St Lucia:
University of Queensland Press.
Eliade, M. (1973). Australian
religions. Ithica: Comell University Press. OP.
Elkin, A. P. (1977). Aboriginal
men of high degree (2nd edition) [medicine men]. University of Queensland
Press.
Reid, J. (Ed.) (1983). Sorcerers
and healing spirits. University of Queensland Press.
Rose, R. (1956). Living magic
[psychical practices, anecdotes]. NY: McNally. OP.
Altered States (ASCs)
See also: Mind; Psychology - anomalistic
Baker, R. (1992). Hidden memories
[voices and visions]. Buffalo, NY: Prometheus.
Evans, H. (1989). Alternate states of consciousness. Wellingborough:
Aquarian.
Inglis, B. (1989). Trance.
London: Grafton.
Kelly, E. & Locke, R. (1981).
ASCs and psi. New York: Parapsychology Foundation.
Tart, C., (Ed.) (1990). Altered
states of consciousness (3rd edition). SF: Harper Collins.
Wolman, B. & Ullman, M. (Eds.)
(1986). Hand-book of states of consciousness. New York: Van Nostrand.
Animals
Bauer, H. (1988). The enigma
of Loch Ness. Champaign, IL: University of Illinois Press.
Boone, J. A. (1976). Kinship
with all life. London: Harper & Row.
Rogo, D. S. (1982). ESP and
your pet. New York: Tempo Books. OP.
Wylder, J. [pseudo.] (1981).
Psychic pets [anecdotal]. London: New English Library.
Apparitions - Ghosts
(*) Evans, H. (1984). Visions
- apparitions - alien visitors.
Wellingborough: Aquarian.
Finucane, R. (1986). Appearances
of the dead [cultural history]. Buffalo, NY: Prometheus.
Hufford, D. (1982). The terror
that comes in the night ["supernatural assault"]. Philadelphia:
University of Pennsylvania Press.
Jaffe, A. (1957 1979). Apparitions
(Revised) [archetypal]. Irving, TX: Spring.
(*)MacKenzie, A. (1982). Hauntings and apparitions. London: Paladin.
Schatzman, M. (1980). The story of Ruth [traumatic origin]. Hatmondsworth:
Penguin.
Slade, P.& Bentall, R. (1
988). Sensory deception [hallucinations]. London: Croom Helm.
Tyrrell, G. (1953/1973). Apparitions
(Revised). London: Society for Psychical Research.
Astrology
See also: Occultism
Culver, R. & lanna, P. (1988).
Astrology: True or false? Buffalo, NY: Proniethcus.
Eysenck, H. & Nias, D. (1982).
Astrology London: Temple-Smith.
Gauquelin, Michel (1991). Neo-astrology:
A Copernican revolution. London: Arkana.
Howe, Ellic (1984). Astrology
and the Third Reich. Wellingborough: Aquarian.
Auras See also: Electromagnetism (Kirlian)
Regush, N., editor (1 974 1977).
The human aura. New York: Berkley. OP.
Automatisms
Barrett, W. & Besterinan,
T. (1926/1968). The divining rod. NY: University Books.
Muhl, Anita (1930/1963). Automatic
writing [and the unconscious]. New York: Helix. OP.
Vogt, E. & Hyman, R. (1979). Water witching (2nd edition). University of
Chicago Press.
Wilson, Colin (1990). Access to
inner worlds [Brad Absetz, automatic poet/painter]. Berkeley, CA:
Celestial Arts.
Coincidence - Synchronicity
Aziz, R. (1990). C.G. Jung's psychology
of religion and synchronicity. Albany: SUNY Press.
Inglis, Brian (1990). Coincidence:
Chance or synchronicity? London:
Hutchinson.
Jung, C.G. (1955/1972). Synchronicity
[acausal connecting principle]. London: Routledge.
Conjuring - Magic
Annemann, Theodore (1944/1983).
Practical mental magic. New York: Dover.
Fuller, Uriah [Gardner, Martin].
Confessions of a psychic. Teaneck, NJ: Karl Fulves.
Fulves, Karl (1979). Self-working
mental magic [mind-reading tricks]. NY: Dover.
Creativity - See Intuition
Crystals
Besterinnn, Theodore (1965). Crystal-gazing
[scrying]. NY: University Books. OP.
Jerome, L (1989). Crystal power
[as placebo].Buffalo, NY: Prometheus.
Deja Vu experiences
Neppe, Vemon (1983). The psychology of deja vu. Johannesburg: University
of Witwaters-rand Press. OP.
Dissociation - Multiple personality - See
also: Exorcism - Possession
Crabtree, Adam (1988). Multiple
man. London: Grafton.
Hilgard, Ernest (1986). Divided
consciousness (Revised). New York: Wiley.
Ornstein, Robert (1986). Multimind.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin.
Rogo, D.Scott (1987). The infinite
boundary. NY: Dodd & Mead.
Rowan, John (1990). Sub-personalities.
London: Routledge.
Schreiber, F. (1975). Sybil [case
history of abuse]. Harmondsworth: Penguin.
Sizemore, Chris (1989). A mind
of my own [autobiog. of
"Eve"]. New York: Morrow.
Diving or Dowsing - See
Automatisms
Dreams - See also: Extrasensory perception
Faraday, Ann (1976). The dream
game. New York: Perennial.
Gackenbach, J. & Bosveld,
J. (1989). Control your dreams [lucid]. NY: Harper & Row.
Inglis, Brian (1987). The power
of dreams. London: Grafton.
LaBerge, S. (1985). Lucid dreaming.
New York: Ballantine.
Ullman, M. & Limmer, C., editors
(1989). The variety of dream experience. Aquarian.
Electromagnetism & life
Burr, H. (1972). Blueprint for
immortality: The electric patterns of life. London: C.W. Daniel.
Dakin, H. (1978). High-voltage photography (3rd edition) [Kirlian photos]. SF: Dakin.
Dumitrescu, 1. & Kenyon, J.
(1983). Electrographic imaging in medicine and biology. Sudbury,
UK: Spearman.
Smith, Cyril & Best, Simon
(1989). Electromagnetic man. London: Dent.
Exorcism – possession See also: Occultism
Oesterreich, T. (1921 1974). Possession
and exorcism. New York: Causeway Books.
Perry, Michael, editor (1987). Deliverance.London: SPCK.
Twelftree, G. (1985). Christ triumphant
[historical]. London: Hodder
& Stoughton. OP.
Extrasensory perception (esp)
Aune, David (1983). Prophecy in
early Christianity. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans.
Dean, Douglas and others (1974).
Executive ESP. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall. OP.
Hearne, Keith (1989). Visions
of the future [precognition]. Wellingborough: Aquarian.
Krippner, S, editor (1978). Advances
in parapsychological research: 2 ESP. NY: Plenum. OP.
Lyons, A. & Truzzi, M. (1991).
The blue sense [psychic detection]. NY: Mysterious/ Wamer.
Rhine, J.B. (196411983). Extrasensory
perception (Revised). Boston: Branden.
Stewart, R.J. (1990). The elements
of prophecy. Shaftesbury: Element Books.
Ullman, M. and others (1989). Dream telepathy (2nd edition). Jefferson, NC:
McFarland.
Fantasy - imagery
Cohen, D. & MacKeith, S. (1990).
The development of imagination: The private worlds of childhood.
London: Routledge.
Klinger, Eric (1990). Daydreaming
[fantasy and creativity]. Los Angeles: Tarcher.
Singer, Dorothy & Jerome (1990).
The house of make-believe [child play and imagination]. Cambridge,
MS: Harvard University Press.
Watkins, Mary (1976/1984). Waking
dreams. Dallas, TX: Spring.
Firewalking
Vilenskaya, Larissa & Steffy,
J. (1991). Fire-walking. Falls Bridge, CT: Bramble.
Fraud - hoaxes
Fedler, Fred (1989). Media hoaxes.
Ames, IA: Iowa University Press.
Goleman, Daniel (1985). Simple
lies, vital truths self-deception]. NY: Simon & Schuster.
MacDougall, Curtis (1982). Hoaxes
(2nd edition). New York:
Dover.
Glossolalia (Speaking in tongues)
Christie-Murray, David (1978).
Voices from the Gods. London: Routledge.
Healing: Faith - Psychic - Spiritual
Carlson, Rick & Shields, B.,
editors (1989). Healers on healing. Los Angeles: Tarcher.
Krieger, Dolores (1979). The therapeutic
touch. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.
Macrae, Janet (1987). Therapeutic
touch [laying on hands]. New York: Knopf.
Mintz, Elizabeth (1983). The psychic
thread [in psychotherapy]. NY: Human Sciences Press.
Randi, James (1987). The faith
healers [frauds exposed]. Buffalo,
NY: Prometheus.
Rose, Louis (1971). Faith healing
[sceptical]. Harmondsworth: Penguin. OP.
Healing: Holistic - Psychosomatic
Blake, Robin (1987). Mind over
medicine. London: Pan.
Cassell, Eric (1978). The healers
art. Harmondsworth: Penguin.
Cousins, Norman (1991). Head first
[biology of hope and the healing spirit]. NY: Penguin.
Frank, J. & J. (1991). Persuasion
and healing (3rd edition). John Hopkins University Press.
Locke, S. & Colligan, D. (1986).
The healer within. New York: New American Library.
Pietroni, Patrick (1991). The
greening of medicine. London: Gollancz.
Rossi, Ernest (1986). The psychobiology
of mind-body healing. New
York: Norton.
History of psychic research
- See also: Spiritualism
Berger, Arthur (1988). Lives and
letters in American parapsychology [biographies, 1850-1987]. Jefferson,
NC: McFarland.
Gauld, Alan (1968). The founders
of psychical research. London: Routledge. OP.
Haynes, Renee (1982). The Society
for Psychical Research, 1882-1982. London: Macdonald.
Mauskopf, S. & McVaugh, M.
(198 1). The elusive science. John Hopkins University Press.
Illness - addiction See also: Personal Growth
Booth, L. (1991). When God becomes
a drug [religious addiction].
Los Angeles: Tarcher.
Bragdon, Emma (1990). The call
of spiritual emergency. San Francisco: Harper & Row.
Grof, Stan & Christina, editors
(1989). Spiritual emergency. Los
Angeles: Tarcher.
Jampolsky, Lee (1991). Healing
the addictive mind. Berkley, CA: Celestial Arts.
May, G.C. (1988). Addiction and
grace. San Francisco: Harper & Row.
Nelson, John (1991). Healing the
split: Madness or transcendence? Los Angeles: Tarcher.
Perry, John Weir. (1974/1989).
The far side of madness. Dallas, TX: Spring.
Podvoll, E. (1990). The seduction
of madness. New York: HarperCollins
Intuition - creativity
Evans, Peter & Deehan, G.
(1988). The keys to creativity.
London: Grafton.
Haining, Peter,.editor (1982).
The ghost stories of Charles Dickens [he
saw apparitions]. London: Michael Joseph. OP.
Harman, W. & Rheingold, H.
(1984). Higher creativity. Los Angeles: Tarcher.
(*) Inglis, Brian (1989). The
unknown guest: The mystery of intuition. London: Coronet.
Obler, Loraine & Fein, D., editors (1988). The exceptional brain.
New York: Guildford.
(*) Vaughan, Frances (1979). Awakening
intuition. Garden City, NY: Anchor.
West, Thomas (1991). In the mind's
eye: Visual thinkers, gifted people with learning difficulties.
Buffalo, NY: Prometheus.
Magic - See Conjuring;
Occultism
Meditation - yoga
Blofeld, John (1977). Mantras:
Sacred words of power. London: Unwin.
Feuerstein, Georg (1989). Yoga:
The technology of ecstasy. Los Angeles: Tarcher.
Feuerstein, Georg (1990). Encyclopedic
dictionary of yoga. London: Unwin.
Goleman, Daniel (1988). The meditative
mind. Los Angeles: Tarcher.
Hewitt, James (1983). The complete
book of yoga. London: Rider.
Johnston, William. (1977). Silent
music. London: Fount.
Johnston, Willard (1982). Riding
the ox home: A history of meditation. Boston: Beacon.
Kaplan, Aryeh (1978/1988). Meditation
and the Bible. York Beach, MN: Weiser.
Kaplan, Aryeh (1982/1985). Meditation
and Kabbalah. York Beach, MN: Weiser.
Murphy, Michael & Donovan,
S. (1989). The physical and psychological effects of meditation.
San Rafael, CA: Esalen.
Naranjo, C. (1990). How to be:
Meditation in spirit and practice. Los Angeles: Tarcher.
West, Michael, editor (1987).
The psychology of meditation. Oxford: Clarendon.
Mediums - Channels - Psychics
- Visionaries - See also: Survival
Garrett, Eileen (196911991). Many
voices [autobiog]. Alexandria, VA: Time-Life.
(*) Hastings, Arthur (1990). With
the tongues of men and angels. Forth Worth: Hol: Rinehart.
Klimo, J. (1987 1991). Psychics,
prophets and mystics [channeling]. London: Aquarian.
Le Vert, L. (1979). The prophecies and enigmas of Nostradamus.
Glen Rock, NJ: Fireball.
Stanley, M., ed. (1989). Emanuel
Swedenborg: Essential readings. Shaftesbury: Element.
Mind - consciousness See also:
Altered states; Psychology - Anomalistic/Jungian; Synchronicity
Kelly, William (1991). Psychology
of the unconscious. Buffalo, NY: Prometheus.
Ornstein, R. (1986). The psychology
of consciousness (3rd edition).
Penguin.
Tart, Charles (1975). States of
consciousness. New York: Dutton.
Multiple personality -
See Dissociation
Music
Hamel, Peter (1978). Through music
to the self Shaftesbury: Element Books.
McClelland, R. (1991). The healing
forces of music [cultural history]. Element Books.
Ratner, L. (1983). The musical
experience. San Francisco: Freeman.
Rouget, G. (1986). Music and trance.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Mystical and Peak Experiences
- See also: Spirituality; Physics (Wilber)
Bucke, Richard (1901/1973). Cosmic
consciousness. Secaucus, NJ: Citadel.
(*) Deikman, A. (1982). The observing
self [psychotherapy]. Boston: Beacon.
(*) Drury, N. (1 991).The visionary
human [mysticism and the paranormal]. Sydney: Bantam.
Hoffman, E. (1981/1989). The way
of splendor [Jewish mysticism]. Northvale, NJ: Aronson.
Johnston, William (1981). The
inner eye of love. London: Fount.
Laski, M. (1961/1990). Ecstasy
[secular and religious experiences]. Los Angeles: Tarcher.
Uski, M. (1980). Everyday ecstasy. London:
Thames & Hudson.
Maslow, Abraham (1976). Religious
values and peak experiences. Harmondsworth: Penguin.
Sannella, Lee (1987). The kundalini
experience. Lower Lake, CA: Integral Publishing.
Schimmel, A. (1975) Mystical dimensions
of Islam. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press.
Mythology - Folklore -
See also: Psychology - Jungian (Archetypes)
Brunvald, Jan (1989). Curses!
Broiled again! [urban folklore].
NY: Norton.
Campbell, Joseph (1973). Myths
to live by. London: Paladin.
Eliade, Mircea (1943). Myths,
dreams and mysteries. NY: Harper & Row.
Feinstein, D. & Krippner,
S. (1989). Personal mythology. London: Mandala (Unwin).
Near-death Experiences
Lorimer, D. (1990). Whole in one
[NDEs and interconnection]. Harmondsworth:
Penguin.
Moody, Raymond (1976). Life after
life. New York: Bantam.
Morse, Melvin & Perry, P.
(1990). Closer to the light [childhood NDEs]. New York: Villard.
Ring, Ken (1982). Life at death.
New York: Morrow.
Sabom, Michael (1982). Recollections
of death. London: Corgi.
Zaleski, C. (1987). Otherworld
journeys [medieval NDEs]. NY: Oxford University Press.
New Age - Counterculture
Basil, R., editor (1988). Not
necessarily the New Age. Buffalo, NY: Prometheus.
Bloom, William, editor (1991).
The New Age [anthology of writings]. London: Rider.
D'Antonio, Michael (1991). Heaven
on earth [USA scene]. Glendale,
CA: Crown.
Hoyt, Karen (1987). The New Age
rage [Christian critique]. Old Tappan, NJ: Revell.
Melton, J. G. and others (1990).
New Age encyclopedia. Detroit: Gale Research.
Perry, Michael (1992). Gods within
[Christian critique]. London: SPCK.
Stevens, Jay (1989). Storming
heaven: LSD and the American dream. London: Paladin.
Occultism - Magic See also:
Astrology; Exorcism
Drury, N. & Tillett, G. (1982).
Other temples, other Gods [occult in Australia]. Sydney: Hodder
& Stoughton. OP.
Flint, Valerie (1991). The rise
of magic in early medieval Europe. Princeton University Press.
Goodrich-Clark, N. (1985). The
occult roots of Nazism. Wellingborough: Thorsons.
Jahoda, G. (1969). The psychology
of superstition. Harmondsworth:
Penguin. OP.
Kies, C. (1986). The occult in
the Western world [bibliography]. Hamden, CT: Shoe String.
O'Grady, Joan (1989). The prince
of darkness [the devil]. Shaftesbury: Element Books.
Thomas, Keith (1978). Religion
and the decline of magic [16-17th Century England]. Penguin.
Out-of-body experiences
(*) Blackmore, Susan (1983). Beyond
the body. London: Paladin.
Gabbard, G. & Twemlow, S.
(1984). With eyes of the mind. NY: Praeger (Greenwood).
Irwin, Harvey (1985). Flight of
mind. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow.
Mitchell, Janet (1981/1985). Out-of-body
experiences. Wellingborough: Turnstone.
Rogo, D. Scott (1982). Leaving
the body [practical]. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.
Personal/spiritual growth
See also: Mystical experience; Psychology - humanistic/ transpersonal;
Spirituality
Anthony, Dick and others (1986).
Spiritual choices [recognising authentic spiritual paths].
New York: Paragon House.
(*) Drury, Nevill (1989). The
elements of human potential. Shaftesbury: Element Books.
Feuerstein, G. (1990). Holy madness
["crazy wisdom" spirituality abused]. NY: Paragon.
Jampolsky, Gerald (1983). Teach
only love. Toronto: Bantam.
Langer, Ellen (1991). Mindfulness:
Choice and control in everyday life. London: Harvill.
Mitchell, Janet (1988/1992). Conscious
evolution. London: Aquarian/Thorsons.
Murphy, Michael (1991 ?). The
future of the body [human nature]. Los Angeles: Tarcher.
Peck, M. Scott (1978/1987). The
road less travelled. London:
Rider.
Peck, M. Scott (1983/1988). People
of the lie [healing human evil]. London: Rider.
Tart, Charles (1986). Waking up.
Boston: Shambhala.
Tart, Charles (1989). Open mind
discriminating mind. San Francisco: Harper & Row.
Wilber, K. and others, eds (1986).
Transformations of consciousness. Boston: Shambhala.
Wilson, W. (1985). The grace to
grow [Christian spiritual healing]. Toronto: Bantam.
Philosophy
Bales, E. (1987). A ready reference
to philosophy east and west. University Press of America.
Flew, A., ed. (1978). Readings
in the philosophical problems of parapsychology. Prometheus.
Grim, P., editor (1982). Philosophy
of science and the occult. Albany,
NY: SUNY Press. Needleman, J. & Appelbaum, D., editors (1990).
Real philosophy. London: Arkana.
Physics - new perspectives
Bohm, David (1983). Wholeness
and the implicate order. London: Ark (Routledge).
Davies, Paul (1992). The mind
of God. London: Simon & Schuster.
Heisenberg, Wemer (1962 1989).
Physics and philosophy. Harmondsworth: Penguin.
Jahn, R. & Dunne, B. (1987).
Margins of reality [consciousness
in the physical world]. San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.
Weber, Renee (1986). Dialogues
with scientists and sages. London: Routledge.
Wilber, K, editor (1984). Mystical
writings of the world's great physicists. Boulder: Shambhala.
Poltergeists
Gauld, Alan & Comell, A. (1979).
Poltergeists. London: Routledge. OP.
Goss, M. (1979). Poltergeists
[bibliography, 1880-1973]. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow.
Owen, A.J.R. (1964). Can we explain the poltergeist? New York: Helix.
OP.
Rogo, D. Scott (1979/1991). The poltergeist experience. Harmondsworth:
Penguin.
Possession: See Dissociation Psychic development
(*) Mishlove, Jeffrey (1983).
Psi development systems. Jefferson, NC: McFarland.
Rogo, D. Scott (1984). Our psychic potentials. Englewood Cliffs, NJ:
Prentice Hall.
Tart, Charles (1976). Learning
to use ESP. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. OP.
Psychokinesis (PK) - See
also: Physics (Jahn); Poltergeists
Krippner, S., ed. (1978). Advances
in Parapsychological Research. 1: PK. NY: Plenum. OP.
Owen, Iris & Sparrow, M. (1976).
Conjuring up Philip. New York: Harper & Row. OP.
Randi, James (1982). The truth
about Uri Geller [as conjuror]. Buffalo, NY: Prometheus.
Rogo, D. Scott (1986). Mind over
matter. Wellingborough: Aquarian.
Psychology - anomalistic See also: Intuition
Neher, Andrew (1990). The psychology
of transcendence (Revised). New York: Dover.
Reed, G. (1988). The psychology
of anomalous experience (Revised). Buffalo: Prometheus.
Ross, H. (1974). Behaviour and
perception in strange environments. London: Allen Unwin.
Zusne, L. & Jones, W. (1989).
Anomalistic psychology (2nd ed). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.
Psychology - humanistic
Hoffman, E. (1988). The right
to be human [biography, Abraham Maslow]. LA: Tarcher.
Maslow, Abraham (1976). The farther
reaches of human nature. Harmondsworth: Penguin.
Rogers, Carl (1981). A way of
being. Boston: Houghton Mifflin.
Rowan, John (1983). The reality
game [counselling]. London: Routledge.
Psychology - Jungian See also: Coincidence
Jung, C.(1963/1983).Memories,
dreams, reflections [autobiog]. London: Flamingo.
Jung, C. (1980). The archetypes and the collective unconscious. Princeton University
Press.
Jung, C. (1977). Psychology and the occult. Princeton University Press.
Stevens, Anthony (1983). Archetypes [biological basis]. NY: Quill (Morrow).
Wehr, Gerhard (1988). Jung: A
biography. Boston: Shambhala.
Psychology - transpersonal
- See also: Illness (spiritual emergency)
Grof, Christina & Stan (1990).
The stormy search for the self.
Los Angeles: Tarcher.
Grof, Stan (1987). The adventure
of self-discovery. Albany, NY: SUNY Press.
Tart, Charles, editor (1975).
Transpersonal psychologies. New York: Harper Colophon.
Vaughan, Frances (1986). The inner
arc [healing and wholeness]. Boston: Shambhala.
Wilber, Ken (1977). The spectrum
of consciousness. Wheaton, IL: Quest.
Wilber, Ken (1990). Eye to eye
(2nd edition) [new paradigm]. Boston: Shambhala.
Reincarnation
Berger, A. & J., editors (1991).
Reincarnation: Fact or fable? Wellingborough: Aquarian.
Christie-Murray, David (1981/1988).
Reincarnation. Sydney: Unity Press.
Lenz, F. (1979/1985). Lifetimes
[spontaneous reincarnation memories]. NY: Fawcett.
Rogo, D. Scott (1985). The search
for yesterday. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall. OP.
Stevenson, Ian (1987). Children
who remember previous lives. University Press of Virginia.
Wilson, lan (1982). Reincarnation? London: Pan.
Science - new perspectives
- See also Physics; Spirituality
Berman, Morris (1984). The re-enchantment
of the world. Toronto: Bantam.
Capra, Fritjof (1989). Uncommon
wisdom [interviews]. London: Flamingo.
Sheldrake, Rupert (1989). The
presence of the past [morphogentic fields]. London: Fontana.
Shamanism - See also Aboriginal Religion
De Mille, Richard (1978). Castenada's
Journey [Castenada as fictional]. London: Abacus.
(*) Drury, Nevill (1989). The
elements shamanism. Shaftesbury: Element Books.
Eliade, Mircea (1951/1972). Shamanism.
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Harner, Michael (1982). The way
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of shamanism. London: Mandala (Harper Collins).
Sociology
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Spiritualism
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Moore, R. L. (1977). In search
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Oppenheim, J. (1 985). The other
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Spirituality - See also Meditation; Mystical
Experience
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Bettelheim, Bruno (1985). Freud
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Conway, F. & Siegelman, J.
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way home [cult behaviour]. Boston: Beacon.
Eliade, Mircia (1959). The sacred
and the profane. San Diego: Harvest (HBJ).
Hardy, Alister (1980). The spiritual
nature of man. Oxford: Clarendon.
Hassan, Steven (1988). Combating
cult mind control. Rochester, VT: Park Street Press.
Hay, David (1982). Exploring inner
space (Revised). London: Mowbray.
James, William (1902 1961). The
varieties of religious experience.
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Kurtz, P. (1986). The transcendental
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Lings, Martin (1983/1986). Muhammad
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McClure, K. (1983). The evidence
for visions of the Virgin Mary. Wellingborough: Aquarian.
Otto, Rudolf (1958). Ale idea
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Perry, Michael (1984). Psychic
studies: A Christian's view. Wellingborough:
Aquarian.
Schumann, H. (1989). The historical
Buddha. London: Arkana.
Smith, Huston (1977). Forgotten
truth: The primordial tradition. NY: Harper Colophon.
Ullman, Chana (1989). The transformed
self [religious conversion]. New
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Wilson, lan (1979). The Turin
Shroud. Harmondsworth: Penguin.
Wilson, lan (1984). Jesus: The
Evidence. London: Pan. OP.
Wilson, lan (1991). The bleeding
mind [stigmata]. London: Paladin.
Survival - See also: Mediums
Berger, A. (1987). Aristocracy
of the dead. Jefferson, NC: McFarland.
Berger, A. (1988). Evidence
of life after death. Springfield, IL: Thomas.
Gauld, A. (1982). Mediumship
and survival. London: Paladin.
Rogo, D. S. (1 986). Life after
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Stevenson, I. (1984). Unlearned
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UFO & Encounter Experiences
(*) Evans, H. (1987). Gods,
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Klass, P. (1989). UFO abductions
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Spencer, J. & Evans, H., eds
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