Description
Whispers from beyond the veil haunt and beguile us. Are they from ancestors trying to help or monsters hoping to deceive?
Drawing on thirty years of research and experience, Rob and Nonie Douglas present paranormal investigation from the perspective of medieval magic. They combine classical necromancy and modern investigative methods to help you confidently identify spirits, know when they are present, diagnose their effects, and lay them to rest.
This practical guide teaches about diverse types of spirits and dispels common misconceptions. It also offers reference tables and step-by-step techniques designed so you can quickly refer to them in the field. Featuring illustrations throughout and a lexicon of arcane terms, this book offers compassionate and effective ways to understand and be understood by the unquiet voices all around us.
“This book is a concrete step-by-step overview of the laying of spirits and the various tools, rituals, and approaches one can employ. More importantly, this book stresses relationship with spirits so that you do not inadvertently disrupt a spirit minding its own business. This volume breaks down this sometimes-overwhelming field for all who have ever been curious about what goes into paranormal work. A thoroughly enjoyable read!” —Ben Stimpson, author of Ancestral Whispers
Rob Douglas has practiced magic and occultism for over thirty years. He is a multi-traditionalist who spent his formative years in rural Scotland amid rich cultural practices which included Laying Ghosts. His love of esoterica led him to become a dedicated ritualist and independent researcher with specialist knowledge in medieval ceremonial magic and British initiatory traditions.
Nonie Douglas is an artist, writer, and esotericist who works with the practice and preservation of mystery traditions of the British Isles. Impelled by her pursuit of ancestral spirituality, Nonie teaches about the soul’s journey and brings peace to the dead through traditional cultural rites.
