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Synopsis
How does one become--or kill--a werewolf? Where do our modern shapeshifting stories come from? Are werewolves real? The truth is much stranger than fiction.
Werewolves investigates the centuries-old myths and compelling evidence surrounding these enigmatic beasts of literary fame. Explore four types of werewolves--involuntary, voluntary, other-dimensional beings, and astral--plus Native American beliefs, ancient legends from cultures worldwide, true stories of sightings, and scientific theories. From shamanistic practices and curses to drug-induced hallucinations and serial-killer werewolves, this book will tantalize readers. Also includes authentic rituals for werewolf transformation
Synopsis
How does one become--or kill--a werewolf? Where do our modern shapeshifting stories come from? Are werewolves real? In this fascinating book, Konstantinos digs into the centuries-old myths and compelling scientific evidence surrounding these enigmatic beasts of literary and Hollywood fame.
--Explore four different types of werewolves: involuntary, voluntary, otherdimensional beings, and astral--Find out which kinds of werewolves might actually exist--Learn about the shapeshifting beliefs of the Quileutes and other Native American tribes--Discover lycanthropic legends from cultures all over the world
You'll also find true, never-before-published accounts of werewolf sightings and discussions of modern scientific theories that support the existence of these mysterious creatures. Each aspect is investigated, from curses and shamanic vision quests to drug-induced hallucinations and serial-killer werewolves.