| Paranormal Terminology |
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| ANGEL: a spirit to help and watch over people APPARITIONS: a ghost or spirit AURA: an energy that is believed, by some, to surround living creatures BATTLEFIELD GHOSTS: ghosts that are found and battlefield locations CALLING GHOSTS: ghosts that call out the names of the living CRISIS APPARITIONS: ghosts that appear to family or friends just before or soon after their death DEMON: fallen angels that are evil DIRECT VOICE PHENOMENA(DVP): voice of a ghost or spirit spoken near the medium during a seance DIRECT WRITING: the handwriting of a ghost or spirit on an unmarked surface ECTOPLASM: a solid, liquid substance produced by a ghost or spirit ELECTRONIC VOICE PHENOMENA(EVP): capturing a ghost or spirit's voice on tape EXORCISM: to cast out a ghost or spirit from a living person's body EXORCIST: a religious man who conducts the exorcism GHOST(APPARITIONS): spirit of a dead person GUARDIAN ANGEL: an angel that protects an individual HAUNTINGS: paranormal activity in one place LEY LINES: lines that run between sacred objects or locations MEDIUM: a person that can communicate with a ghost or spirit for the living OMEN: being able to tell of a future event ORBS: representation of a spirit OUIJA: a board(with numbers and letters) that is used to attempt communication with ghosts or spirits PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARITIONS: ghosts or spirits that can be seen in photos POLTERGEIST: ghosts that make noises such as closing doors, footsteps, throwing objects POSSESSION: when a person is taken over by a ghost, spirit or a demon RECURRING APPARITIONS: ghosts or spirits that appear once a year SEANCE: a group of people in efforts to make contact with the spirits of the dead SOUL: carrying an individual's personality and consciousness of all actions TELEPORTATION: transportation of an object from one location to another WRAITH: ghost that comes back to avenge it's own death |
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