Formal, ceremonial procedure effected to cast an invisible presence or influence out of an area.
Commonly referred to as life after death, survival of the psyche post-cessation of the biological organism that had generated it.
A person, usually a member of the clergy, who studies and catalogs demons.
Refers to the small digital sound recorders used in investigations or to a recording media.
Captures images invisible to people. Images are feed processed by a computer for examination.
A Y-shaped rod or two L-shaped rods used in searches for underground water, discovering the location of unmarked graves, determining the sex of unborn children and locating ghosts.
A filmy, quasi-solid substance reported to issue from a medium's the mouth, nostrils, eyes, ears, navel or nipples during trance states. In photographs, this phenomenon seems to resemble soaked muslin fabric. Whether it has ever been genuine, virtually no ectoplasm has been reported in the past 50 years.
(also, electromagnetic field, or EMF ) A force given off by electric charges found in anything that uses electricity. Some believe spikes in electromagnetism can be tied to paranormal activity.
A disembodied consciousness commonly referred to as a ghost, spirit or demon.
Disembodied voices and sounds picked up by recording devices.
Ceremonial expulsion of invading entities from a person or dwelling.