About academician Vladimir Bekhterev, contemporaries said that only two people know the anatomy of the brain - God and Bekhterev. He was the first to invade the holy of holies of man - his consciousness. And he was able not only to cure the most serious diseases, but also to control people with the help of suggestion and hypnosis. Bekhterev conducted hundreds of unique hypnotic experiments, after which people miraculously revived and got rid of their addictions: alcoholism, smoking, drug addiction.He explained the secret of illusions and hallucinations - from ghosts and stigmata to sorcerers and UFOs (but believed in life on other planets!). He understood how Christ healed hopelessly sick people. He exposed sectarians, predictors of the "end of the world" and conjurers posing as clairvoyants. He analyzed why wars flare up and how such leaders as Joan of Arc, Mohammed, Peter the Great, Napoleon appear. He investigated the most fantastic phenomenon - the transmission of thoughts at a distance. He knew what the people of the future would be like. And the most amazing discovery of the legendary scientist - Bekhterev revealed the secret of immortality.The book was also published under the title "Secrets of the brain: hypnosis and suggestion"