Hallucinogens, Cross-cultural Perspectives by Marlene Dobkin de Rios

Hallucinogens, Cross-cultural Perspectives

Marlene Dobkin de Rios

265 pages first pub 1984 (editions)

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This book surveys the use of mind-altering plants in eleven societies in the Americas, Asia, Africa, Australia and New Guinea. Discusses the way hallucinogens have influenced religious beliefs, as well as ethical and moral systems.

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