Psychedelic cults and outlaw churches: LSD, cannabis, and spiritual sacraments in underground America
"Explores prominent psychedelic churches and sects in depth, including the Native American Church and their peyote rituals, the cannabis-sex temple known as the Psychedelic Venus Church, and the Church of Naturalism, an LSD-therapy cult that came to a murderous end. Presents an encyclopedic sur...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Rochester, Vermont
Park Street Press
[2023]
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| In: | Year: 2023 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ New religion
/ Christianity
/ Sect
/ Hallucinogenic drugs
/ Underground (Culture)
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| IxTheo Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion AZ New religious movements KBQ North America KDH Christian sects TK Recent history |
| Further subjects: | B
Cults (United States)
B Hallucinogenic drugs and religious experience (United States) |
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Table of Contents Table of Contents (Aggregator) Blurb Literaturverzeichnis |
| Summary: | "Explores prominent psychedelic churches and sects in depth, including the Native American Church and their peyote rituals, the cannabis-sex temple known as the Psychedelic Venus Church, and the Church of Naturalism, an LSD-therapy cult that came to a murderous end. Presents an encyclopedic survey of dozens of minor organizations-many of which have never before been documented in an authoritative source. Shares personal interviews and anecdotes about the strange, outrageous adventures of religious psychonauts, alongside rare photos and illustrations"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | xvii, 366 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 978-1-64411-707-1 |
