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Henri Hubert and Marcel Mauss, “Theorie générale de la magie,” Année sociologique 7 (1902/03), pp. 1–146, at p. 19.

Bernhard Lang, Monotheism and the Prophetic Minority (Sheffield, UK: Almond, 1983).

1 Samuel 28:13. The term rendered “ghostly form” by the New English Bible is elohim, i.e., “god” Psalm 16:3 calls the dead the “gods [literally, holy ones] who are in the earth”; Spronk, Beatific Afterlife, p. 249.

Robert Cooley, “Gathered to His People: A Study of a Dothan Family Tomb,” in The Living and Active Word of God: Studies in Honor of Samuel J. Schultz, ed. Morris Inch et al. (Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 1983), pp. 47–58.

Andrew Greeley, Death and Beyond (Chicago: Thomas More Press, 1976).

T. Bornhauser, Dreams and Visions, M.T.S.Thesis, 1978. Unpublished, available at Thomas Library, Wittenberg University, Springfield, Ohio.

George Adam Smith’s classic, The Historical Geography of the Holy Land—first published in 1894, thoroughly revised in 1931 and reissued by Collins Press in 1966— is a stirring description of the Land of Israel as a stage for the events of the Bible.

Oxford Bible Atlas, 3rd ed., revised by John Day (London: Oxford Univ. Press, 1984).