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A Natural History of Ghosts

Roger Clark
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The mention of Luther coining the word poltergeist is referenced in Roger Clark's brilliant book, A Natural History of Ghosts.

Sentiment: Passing Reference
Trigger: Martin Luther and ghosts
For: Readers interested in theology and ghost lore
Key quote: Wow. That's what Roger Clark writes in his brilliant book, A Natural History of Ghosts.
The host mentions 'A Natural History of Ghosts' to highlight Martin Luther's connection to the concept of poltergeists. This reference serves to illustrate Luther's unique perspective on ghosts and his theological beliefs regarding purgatory.