Intoxication in Mythology

A Worldwide Dictionary of Gods, Rites, Intoxicants and Places

Autori

• Ernest L. Abel

Parametri

Pagine

222pagine

Tempo di lettura

8ore

• Favole, Miti, Leggende
• Narrativa

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Exploring the intersection of mythology and altered states of consciousness, this book delves into how ancient myths often incorporate supernatural elements linked to intoxicants. These substances are portrayed as catalysts for divine possession, spiritual liberation, and communion with the spirit world, revealing the profound impact of these experiences on cultural narratives and beliefs.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2006

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