Visionary plants and Ecstatic Shamanism
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The origination of hallucinogens and antiquity of plant that triggers of Shamanic ecstasy was firmly established. This ritual intoxication practice was also shared by a number of tribes in the southern Plains, that died out in the last quarter of the 19th century.
Publisher: University Museum of the University of Pennsylvania
Publication Name: Expedition
Subject: Anthropology/archeology/folklore
ISSN: 0014-4738
Year: 2004
Science & research, Research, Usage, Practice, Hallucinogenic drugs, Shamanism, Experience (Religion), Religious experience
Publication Name: Expedition
Subject: Anthropology/archeology/folklore
ISSN: 0014-4738
Year: 2004
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Portrait: Keith DeVries
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A portrait of Keith DeVries, Associate Curator Emeritus in the Mediterranean Section is presented.
Publisher: University Museum of the University of Pennsylvania
Publication Name: Expedition
Subject: Anthropology/archeology/folklore
ISSN: 0014-4738
Year: 2007
Turkey, Management, Appreciation, Company business management, Museum curators, In memoriam, DeVries, Keith
Publication Name: Expedition
Subject: Anthropology/archeology/folklore
ISSN: 0014-4738
Year: 2007
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