Welcome to the Ghostpedia Index Page!

From here you can access a comprehensive tome of ghost, spirits and paranormal terminology. We welcome anyone to use this as a reference when working with paranormal or occult studies.

Ghosts, Spirits and Creatures

Ghost Hunting Traditions

Technical Terminology 

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Ghosts, Spirits and Creatures

Here you can find in-depth, etymological & folklore-based definitions for numerous types of mythological and fortean denizens.  All definitions are based on source material listed on the sources page.

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Apparition

Bogey

Bogart

Banshee

Corpse Candle

Corporsant

Deamon

Devils

Doppleganger

Elementals

Genie/Jinn

Goblin

Ghast

Ghoul

Leprecaun/ Fir Darrig

Mermaid/Mermen

Phantom Coach

Poltergeist

Pixie

Premonitory

Grim Reaper

Orbs

Rods

Revenant

Spectre

Sprite

Spirit

Will O’ th Wisp

Faery/Fairy/Fay Folk

Fay Lights

Foo Fighters

Vampire

Wraith

Wight

Warlock

Witch

Wizard

Werewolf

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Ghost Hunting Traditions:  

Online Resource for ghosthunting terms and jargon.   This is a general compilation of common words and terms used within paranormal and occult research circles.  All definitions are based on source material listed on the sources page.  

Animisim

Apport

Astral Projection

Automatic Writing

Aura

Coporeal

Channeling

Claraudience

Clavoyance

Crystal Ball

Dreams

Dream Time

Dowsing

Divination

Ectoplasm

EVP

EMF Detectors

Fortune Teller

Familiar

Powder Walk

Projection

Psychic Impressions

Hypnosis/Hynotism

Hypnotherapy

Kirlian Photography

Ley Lines

Mezzmerism

Mentalism

Medium

Numerology

Ouija Board

Paganism

Premonition

Probes

Psychics

Psychokinesis

Psychometry

Psychedelics

Past Life Regressions

Palmisty

Precognition

Prophecy

Remote Viewing

Reincarnation

Retro Cognition

Satanism

Scrying/Scry

Spiritualism

Spirit Journey

Spirit Guides

Shamanism

Spirit Photography

Sleep Paralysis

Mirrors

Telepathy

Thought Transference

Thoughtography

Telekinesis

Teleportation

Tarot

Tri Field Meters

Thermocams

Third Eye

Video Cameras

Voodo/Vodun

Wicca/Witchcraft

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Technical Terminology:  

These are important technical terms used often in this site.  These terms are compiled from a variety of respected electronic engineering sources. 

Frequency -

Resonance -

Osscilation -

Inductance -

Impedence -

Virtual Image -