The Ayahuasca Reader
Encounters with Amazon's Sacred Vine
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2000
Synergetic Press Inc.,U.S. (Verlag)
978-0-907791-32-4 (ISBN)
Synergetic Press Inc.,U.S. (Verlag)
978-0-907791-32-4 (ISBN)
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This book is a collection of texts, including mythic narratives, religious hymns, and poems and essays by western explorers, scientists and writers who have had contact with ayahausca, a sacred drink, in different contexts.
Ayahausca is a sacred drink used for millennia by numerous indigenous groups primarily in the upper Amazon and Orinoco basins for divination, healing and other cosmogenic/shamanic purposes. This book is a collection of texts, including mythic narratives, religious hymns, and poems and essays by western explorers, scientists and writers who have had contact with ayahausca in different contexts.
Ayahausca is a sacred drink used for millennia by numerous indigenous groups primarily in the upper Amazon and Orinoco basins for divination, healing and other cosmogenic/shamanic purposes. This book is a collection of texts, including mythic narratives, religious hymns, and poems and essays by western explorers, scientists and writers who have had contact with ayahausca in different contexts.
Luis Eduardo Luna was born in Florencia, in the Colombian Amazon region, in 1947. He studied Philosophy and Literature at the Complutense University of Madrid. Luna has over 30 years of experience with ayahuasca in various contexts: as an anthropologist with indigenous groups and among urban and rural mestizo ayahuasqueros in Peru and Colombia, with all the syncretic Brazilian religious organizations that use ayahuasca as a sacrament, and as a facilitator in specially designed workshops. Born in Abingdon, Pennsylvania. Has lived and worked in many Latin American countries, a bilingual editor, translator and poet. Since 1987, teaching at St. Lawrence University and is a co-founder of its Caribbean and Latin American Studies Program.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 15.5.2000 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Santa Fe, NM |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 215 x 280 mm |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Anthologien |
| Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-907791-32-8 / 0907791328 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-907791-32-4 / 9780907791324 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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