SORRAT: A History of the Neihardt Psychokinesis Experiments, 1961-1981

SORRAT: A History of the Neihardt Psychokinesis Experiments, 1961-1981
ISBN-10
0810814919
ISBN-13
9780810814912
Category
Body, Mind & Spirit / Parapsychology / General
Pages
338
Language
English
Published
1982
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Author
John Thomas Richards

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