The Origins of Psychic Phenomena.The Origins of Psychic Phenomena Noun 1. psychic phenomena - phenomena that appear to contradict physical laws and suggest the possibility of causation by mental processes parapsychology, psychic phenomenon Stan Gooch Stan Gooch (born 1932 in London, England), is a British psychologist and the leading proponent of the hybrid-origin theory, which hypothesizes that modern humans originated approximately 40,000 years B.P. Inner Traditions One Park Street, Rochester, VT 05767 1594771642 $16.95 www.innertraditions.com From alien abduction Abduction Balfour, David expecting inheritance, kidnapped by uncle. [Br. Lit.: Kidnapped] Bertram, Henry kidnapped at age five; taken from Scotland. [Br. Lit. to possessions and spontaneous combustion, THE ORIGINS OF PSYCHIC PHENOMENA explores the unconscious mind's ability to externalize externalize see exteriorize. itself, processing real-world experiences and producing in turn often frightening manifestations. Chapters consider the evolution of the brain and concurrent psychic activities and consider the role of consciousness in supernatural phenomena, making this a fine pick for any collection strong in either new age or psychology. |
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