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<p><b>dry Whiskey, Divine Herb,</b> Devil S Root, Medicine Of God, Peyote&#58; For Some People, To Use It Is To Hear Colors And See Sounds. For Many Native Americans, It Brings An Ability To Reach Out Of Their Physical Lives, To Communicate With The Spirits, And To Become Complete. For Chemists, Pharmacologists, And Psychiatrists, The Plant Is Fascinating In Its Complexity And In The Ways Its Chemicals Work Upon The Human Mind. What Is It In Peyote That Causes Such Unusual Effects? Can Modern Medical Science Learn Anything From Native Americans Use Of Peyote In Curing A Wide Variety Of Ailments? What Is The Native American Church, And How Do Its Members Use Peyote? Does Anyone Have The Legal Right To Use Drugs Or Controlled Substances In Religious Ceremonies? Within This Volume Are Answers To These And Dozens Of Other Questions Surrounding The Controversial And Remarkable Cactus. Greatly Expanded And Brought Up-to-date From The 1980 Edition, These Pages Describe Peyote Ceremonies And The Users Experiences, And Also Cover The Many Scientific And Legal Aspects Of Using The Plant. Well Written, Informative, Comprehensive, And Enlightening, The Book Will Be Welcomed By Counselors, Anth

Author
Edward Frederick Anderson
Publisher
The University of Arizona Press
Published
1980
Language
EN
ISBN
9780816516544
Subjects
Religion, History, Nature

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