Death: Its Causes and Phenomena with Special Reference to Immortality

First published in 1912, this vintage book deals with the subject of death, with a particular focus on spiritualism, a religious movement based on the belief that spirits of the deceased exist and are able to communicate with living people. Contents include: "e;The Scientific Aspect of Life and Death"e;, "e;The Signs of Death"e;, "e;Rigor Mortis"e;, "e;Trance, Catalepsy, Suspended Animation, etc."e;, "e;Premature Burial"e;, "e;Cases"e;, "e;Burial, Cremation, Mummification, etc."e;, "e;The Causes of Death"e;, "e;Sudden Death"e;, etc. Hereward Carrington (1880 - 1958) was a famous British-born American paranormal investigator and author. His focus was telepathy, and among his subjects were many of the most well-known cases of ostensibly psychic ability of the time. Carrington wrote over 100 books on related subjects during his life. Other notable works by thus author include: "e;The Physical Phenomena of Spiritualism"e; (1907), "e;The Coming Science"e; (1908), and "e;Eusapia Palladino and her Phenomena"e; (1909). Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with the original text and artwork.