Places: Tombs and Battlefields

Oracles of the Dead

The Heracleia Pontica and Tainaron Nekuomanteia

The Acheron Nekuomanteia

The Avernus Nekuomanteia

Incubation and Dreaming.

People: Evocators, Sorcerers, and Ventriloquists

Shamus, Pythagoreans, and Orphics

Aliens and Witches

Necromancy among the Romans.

Technology: Traditional Rites of Evocation

From Bowl Divination to Boy-Sacrifice

Reanimation and Talking heads.

Theory: Ghosts in Necromancy

The Wisdom of the Dead

Between Life and Death.

Conclusion: Attitudes toward Necromancy.