And yet at the moment, Rodney and Katharine herself seemed disembodied ghosts.
"Night and Day"
Virginia Woolf
And this view coincides with ordinary witchcraft theories; for witches have been variously defined as embodied spirits who have ability to act in conjunction with disembodied spirits through the employment of various occult forces, e.
"The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries"
W. Y. Evans Wentz
The Breton realm of the dead equally with the Irish Fairyland is an invisible world peopled by other kinds of spirits besides disembodied mortals and fairies.
"The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries"
W. Y. Evans Wentz