{"product_id":"9798400512629_signs-of-the-unseen","title":"Signs of the Unseen","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy do weird and wonderful supernatural encounters happen to even a few people rather than none at all? What does it tell us about the kind of world we live in?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr. Sharon Dirckx, a speaker and author who earned a doctorate in brain imaging from the University of Cambridge, explores this persistent question in this seminal book. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe live in a world in which one out of five people claim they have encountered a ghost. What are we to make of this? Our first response is often to presume there must be a natural explanation: Perhaps the person was hallucinating. Or, perhaps they had some sort of brain imbalance or psychological condition. These are important questions to ask, but are they enough for us to fully understand what happened?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSigns of the Unseen\u003c\/i\u003e explores these questions of the supernatural and paranormal in depth, in two alternating ways: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewith \u003cb\u003ea half dozen eyewitness accounts of visions, near-death experiences (NDEs), dreams, healings, angels, \u003c\/b\u003e and more, as told in their own words by level-headed people--reputable professionals not prone to emotionalism; and\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewith \u003cb\u003ea thorough examination of the attempts to explain these spiritual phenomena scientifically, \u003c\/b\u003e grappling with the questions that we all have asked at some point.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDo these experiences originate in our brains? \u003cbr\u003eOr do they point to the existence of actual spiritual beings?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you describe yourself as spiritual, agnostic, a believer, or just curious, there are experiences and encounters that are difficult to explain by \"natural causes.\" Could they be pointing to greater spiritual realities like the existence of God or the afterlife?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTake a closer look at these signs--alongside a Cambridge-trained scientist--to discover what kind of world we really live in.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sharon Dirckx","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41313499512881,"sku":"9798400512629","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/9926\/3793\/files\/9798400512629.jpg?v=1793371019","url":"https:\/\/bakerbookhouse.com\/products\/9798400512629_signs-of-the-unseen","provider":"Baker Book House ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}