An Encyclopedia of Claims, Frauds, and Hoaxes of the Occult and Supernatural

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An Encyclopedia of Claims, Frauds, and Hoaxes of the Occult and Supernatural is a reference book by skeptic and magician James Randi that critically examines and debunks a wide range of paranormal, occult, and supernatural claims.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
reference work
aim to critically examine paranormal claims
to debunk occult and supernatural claims
approach critical
evidence-based
associatedWith Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal
surface form: Committee for Skeptical Inquiry

skeptical movement
author James Randi
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
genre non-fiction
skeptical literature
hasForm encyclopedia
hasNotableEntryOn Bermuda Triangle
Loch Ness Monster
Nostradamus
Uri Geller
psychic surgery
spoon bending
includes biographical entries on alleged psychics
entries on UFO claims
entries on astrology
entries on faith healing
entries on famous paranormal cases
entries on psychic phenomena
entries on spiritualism
intendedAudience general readers
researchers of paranormal claims
skeptics
language English
mainSubject fraud
hoax
occult
paranormal
pseudoscience
skepticism
supernatural
mediaType print
notableContributor James Randi
perspective skeptical
relatedWork Flim-Flam!
The Faith Healers
The Mask of Nostradamus
structure alphabetical entries
usesMethod historical investigation
scientific skepticism

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Randall James Hamilton Zwinge notableWork An Encyclopedia of Claims, Frauds, and Hoaxes of the Occult and Supernatural
The Faith Healers relatedWork An Encyclopedia of Claims, Frauds, and Hoaxes of the Occult and Supernatural
The Truth About Uri Geller relatedWork An Encyclopedia of Claims, Frauds, and Hoaxes of the Occult and Supernatural