![]() ![]() ![]() An hour later the plane goes down in flames. The first commercial advertising Mysteries of the Unknown aired in September 1987 the voice-over narration started with "Chicago: a man is about to board a routine flight and suddenly he pauses, and walks away. Time Life's Mysteries of the Unknown commercials would air during prime time through broadcast and cable television networks such as TNN, Nick At Nite, MTV, VH-1, and TNT. Master Index and Illustrated SymbolsĬomplete 33-Volume Set: Time Life Mysteries of the Unknown Hardcover – 1991 ASIN B0028SP8RM Commercials Alien Encounters: Discusses extraterrestrial encounters and possible abductions. Topics include Zoroastrianism, Satanism, conceptions of God and Goddess, demon possession and exorcism. Cosmic Duality: The concept of duality (good/evil, black/white, male/female) is discussed in depth. Quantum physics and Pythagorean mysticism are discussed at length. Time and Space: Deals predominantly with the history of human interpretations of time and space, as well as unusual phenomena associated with the two (such as time slips). Topics include tricksters, feral children, Peter Stubbe and Elizabeth Báthory. Transformations: Discusses human transformation into animals or other supernatural creatures. Topics include medicine men, Edgar Cayce, acupuncture, Rasputin and chakras. Powers of Healing: Discusses unexplained alternatives to traditional medicine. Includes information on poltergeists, the Moberly–Jourdain incident, ghost ships and the Bell witch. Hauntings: Discusses the apparent haunting of people and places by ghosts, as well as ghosting hunting. Ancient Wisdom and Secret Sects: Includes details on Hermeticism and secret societies. Topics include the Fox Sisters, Daniel Dunglas Home, and Harry Houdini's debunking of mediums. Spirit Summonings: Discusses mediums and seances. Includes extensive looks at the solar system and the zodiac. Cosmic Connections: Discusses mankind's long curiosity about the influence of celestial bodies. Discusses hypnosis, poltergeists, levitation and Uri Geller. Mind Over Matter: Deals predominantly with people who possess abilities considered abnormal, though not necessarily supernatural. Topics include Nessie, the Patterson–Gimlin film, Ameranthropoides loysi, and mokele-mbembe. Mysterious Creatures: Discusses cryptozoology, with a focus on sea monsters and ape-men. Includes stories haunted families, banishing ghosts, and various ghost stories from Japan. Phantom Encounters: Discuses encounters with mysteries apparitions. Psychic Voyages: Discusses accounts of out-of-body experiences, near death experiences, and reincarnation. ![]() Topics include alien encounters, the Roswell incident, and allegations of government cover-ups. The UFO Phenomenon: Discusses sightings and controversies regarding unidentified flying objects. Includes information on Patience Worth and the involvement of psychics in the Yorkshire Ripper case. Psychic Powers: Discusses ESP and other people who claim to possess psychic abilities. Topics include the search for Atlantis, traveling to the earth's center, the Great Pyramid of Giza, Stonehenge, and the Nazca lines. Mystic Places: Discusses places known for supernatural activity or ancient mysteries yet unsolved. Time-Life published a companion series, Collector’s Library of the Unknown, from 1991 through 1993. The books broke the sales record for the company. The Mysteries of the Unknown series used scientific aspects for credibility of its theories. The idea for the series was conceived following the popularity of the publisher's previous Enchanted World book series. Each book focused on a different topic, such as ghosts, UFOs, psychic powers and dreams. Mysteries of the Unknown is a series of books about the paranormal, published by Time-Life Books from 1987 through 1991. ![]()
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