anthropology

The Mescal Plant and Ceremony

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The Mescal Plant and Ceremony is a 1896 article by James Mooney’s. It sits at the junction of ethnography, comparative religion, and early psychopharmacology—before any of those words had quite settled ... Read more and download PDF

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Ayahuasca por Arturo Burga Freitas (1939)

Admin — Tue, 21 Oct 2025 09:14:52 +0000

Ayahuasca (1939) by Arturo Burga Freitas is one of the earliest written works dedicated to the Peruvian Amazonian brew known today as ayahuasca. Published in Lima, this Spanish-language monograph stands ... Read more and download PDF

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The Golden Bough

Admin — Sat, 16 Aug 2025 19:02:46 +0000

First published in the late 19th century and revised into an influential abridgement in 1922, The Golden Bough set the template for comparative study of myth and ritual. Frazer ranges ... Read more and download PDF

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