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A culture's catalyst : historical encounters with peyote and the Native American Church in Canada /

"In 1956, pioneering psychedelic researchers Abram Hoffer and Humphry Osmond were invited to join members of the Red Pheasant First Nation near North Battleford, Saskatchewan, to participate in a peyote ceremony hosted by the Native American Church of Canada. Inspired by their experience, they...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Kahan, Fannie, 1922-1978 (Author), Osmond, Humphry (Author), Hoffer, Abram, 1917-2009 (Author), Blewett, Duncan (Author), Weckowicz, Thaddeus E. (Author)
Other Authors: Dyck, Erika (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Winnipeg, Manitoba : University of Manitoba Press, 2016.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Peyote
  • A culture's catalyst : the eternal search / Fannie Kahan
  • The great bastion / Fannie Kahan
  • The struggle for peyote / Fannie Kahan
  • The spiritual herb / Fannie Kahan
  • Night in the tipi /Humphry Osmond
  • The psychedelic experience in the Native American Church / Duncan Blewett
  • Peyote ceremony and Jungian archetypes / Teodoro Weckowicz
  • Peyote : a sacrament by medical prescription / Abram Hoffer and Humphry Osmond.