Appearances of the Dead A Cultural History of Ghosts by R.C. Finucane

Appearances of the Dead A Cultural History of Ghosts by R.C. Finucane, published in 1984. Sections Include: Classical Ghosts, Christianity and Early-Medieval Revenants, Purgatory Penance and the Restless Dead in the Later Middle Ages, Reformation Controversies: Demons and Ghosts, Baroque Hauntings of the Seventeenth Century, Enlightenment and Atheism, The Thirst for Immortality, Twentieth Century Ghosts, etc. etc. Hardcover with original jacket with light shelfwear to corners and ends of jacket.