Gordon wasson persephones quest entheogens and the. While subtitled entheogens and the origins of religion, most of this collection consists of the essays by wasson and ruck. The scholars have studied for centuries the meaning of the eleusian mysteries from a point of view that was far from being the correct. The inquirer who turns to littre to learn about truffles, on reading the entry undertruffe, comes upon a nugget of curious information that certainly fails to catch his attention. Entheogens and the origins of religion kindle edition by wasson, r. Entheogens and the origins of religion new ed by wasson. Michael hoffman the entheogen theory of religion and ego. Gordon wasson persephones quest entheogens and the origins of religion free ebook download as pdf file.
Entheogens and the origins of religion new ed by wasson isbn. The subtitle to this book is entheogens and the origins of religion. Michael hoffman the entheogen theory of religion and ego death. Entheogens and the origins of religion paperback jul 29 1992 by r. This fascinating book discusses the role played by psychoactive mushrooms in the religious rituals of ancient greece. This fascinating book discusses the role played by psychoactive mushrooms in the religious rituals of ancient greece, eurasia, and mesoamerica. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Entheogens and the origins of religion edition 1 by r. Entheogens and the origins of religion paperback jul 29 1992. Persephones quest entheogens and the origins of religion by r gordon wasson, stella kramrisch, jonathan ott. Entheogens and the origins of religion robert gordon wasson, stella kramrisch, carl a. Persephones quest is a book about entheogens and the origins of religion.
See all 8 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Asked in greek and roman mythologies, persephone proserpina. Persephones quest entheogens and the origins of religion. Entheogens and the origins of religion on your kindle in under a. In the light of our mexican discoveries, i was now asking myself whether soma. Publication date 19860101 topics entheogens, origion of religion collection opensource language english. These attempt to my dear stepbrother gave me, as he has before, a birthday gift card to roger parks last remaining bookstore, the armadillos pillow. Carl ruck, jonathan ott published by yale university press 1992.
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