Ghosts!

Ghosts!Are they born of hallucination or hoax--or is life after life an authentic manifestation beyond our ken?Surely Nothing in the history of the human race predates man's fear of--and fascination with--the supernatural, the most frightful element of which is no doubt the ghosts of the departed. According to Sir James Frazer's The Golden Bough, perhaps the most perceptive study ever made of primitive myths and magic, the fear of dead foe and friend is, "on the whole, I believe ... the mos...