Terms in the Paranormal and Occult

Anything I missed or you think I misinterpreted, feel free to post your thoughts.

Angel: Entity with massive amounts of energy

Demon: Entity that feeds on and instigate negative emotions

God: The concept that everything is actually a unified massive entity.

Spirit: The essence of a living thing. Also known as "Chi" and "Psychic Energy".

Esper: General term used to label people with ESP.

ESP: Stands for Extra-Sensory Perception. Things like Clairvoyance, Telepathy, and Sensitivity.

Medium: One who uses various means to contact a non-physical entity for communication.

Residual Haunting: An energetic field that replays a scene or event over and over again.

Exorcist: One who specializes in removing a non-physical entity from a person, creature, area, or object. - General Blanket Term

Ghost: Non-physical entity that exists just outside the realm of visible light. Usually manifested after the death of one or more physical beings, or even places and abstract ideas.

Ghost Hunter: A person who investigates claims of unusual occurrences, having mostly to do with the metaphysical - also known as a paranormal investigator.

Oujia Board: a board labeled as a type of toy but is actually a malicious entity that feeds on those that come in contact with it.

Very helpful stuff, thanks Elvis!