Chimeras of the Mind. Modern Psychology on the Monsters of Antiquity. How to Unravel Your Nightmares

The book by young writer Stanislav Rzhevsky is a deep yet fascinating exploration of mysterious beings and mystical phenomena that have come down to us in legends and fairy tales.
The legends of witchcraft, supernatural powers, and monsters are analyzed in this book from the perspective of modern science. It concerns vampirism, lycanthropy, demonic possession, the phenomenon of night specters, flights to witches' sabbaths, magical herbs, and other mythologems of mysterious antiquity.