The psychedelic gospels : the secret history of hallucinogens in Christianity / by Jerry B. Brown and Julie M. Brown
By
Brown, Jerry B.
Item Type
Paperback (Book)
Serial
15526
Publisher
Park Street Press, Vermont
Description
xii, 257 pages: illustrations (some color), maps; 23 cm
ISBN / ISSN No.
9781620555026
Subject
1. Champignons hallucinogenres Aspect; 2. Christian art and symbolism -- Medieval, 500-1500.; 3. Hallucinogenic drugs and religious; 4. Religious aspects Christianity; 5. Mysticism
Summay
The Psychedelic Gospels: The Secret History of Hallucinogens in Christianity, as our featured authors for November. Their book takes the reader on an anthropological journey throughout Europe and the Middle East. They provide compelling visual evidence that documents the role visionary plants have played in Christianity, challenging the reader to rethink what they think they know about the origins of Judeo-Christianity and the life of Jesus.
DDC Classification No.
270.1
Accession No.
15526
Shelving location
37
Status
Available
Category
Religion and Mythology
Gifted Detail
Gift