Psychedelic shamanism
Subtitle: the cultivation, preparation, and shamanic use of psychotropic plants
By: Jim DeKorne
Publisher: North Atlantic Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 247
ISBN-13: 9781556439995
Description: "Psychedelic Shamanism presents a useful guide to the cultivation of psychedelic plants and their use as catalysts for exploring the structure of human consciousness and imaginal realms of reality as described by Eastern and Western spiritual traditions, modern depth psychology, and indigenous cultures throughout the world"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The shamanic hypothesis; title: Altered states; title: Shamanic dimensions; title: The experience of many worlds; title: Living in the one world; title: The entities of the imaginal realm, Part I; title: The entities of the imaginal realm, Part I; title: Psychedelic catalysts; title: The belladonna alkaloids; title: D-lysergic acid amide; morning glory seeds; title: Mescaline; title: Ayahuasca and its analogues; title: Smokable DMT from plants; title: Psilocybin; magic mushrooms; title: The "minor" psychedelics; title: Extraction procedures; title: Some thoughts about technique.