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Weston La Barre

    Weston La Barre war ein bedeutender Anthropologe und Ethnograph, dessen Werk psychoanalytische und psychiatrische Theorien mit umfangreicher Feldforschung verband. Seine Forschungen erstreckten sich über Nord- und Südamerika sowie über Indien, China, Afrika und Europa. Sein Hauptwerk synthetisierte Erkenntnisse über Schamanismus, Weltreligionen, indigene Kulturen Nordamerikas, veränderte Bewusstseinszustände und die Rolle von Drogen in Glaubenssystemen. La Barres Schriften bieten eine tiefgründige Untersuchung der psychologischen und kulturellen Grundlagen religiöser Phänomene.

    Native American Beers
    The Peyote Cult
    The Ghost Dance
    • The Ghost Dance

      The Origins of Religion

      • 696 Seiten
      • 25 Lesestunden
      4,0(1)Abgeben

      Set against the backdrop of Native American history, this novel explores the haunting legacy of the Ghost Dance movement, which sought to restore indigenous culture and bring peace. It weaves together the lives of characters grappling with loss, identity, and resilience, as they navigate the complexities of their heritage. Through vivid storytelling, the book delves into themes of spirituality, the clash of cultures, and the enduring spirit of a people determined to reclaim their past and forge a hopeful future.

      The Ghost Dance
    • The Peyote Cult

      • 358 Seiten
      • 13 Lesestunden

      Exploring the spiritual and cultural significance of peyote, this book delves into the rituals and beliefs surrounding its use among Native American communities. It examines the historical context of the peyote cult, highlighting its role in religious practices and the broader implications for indigenous identity and spirituality. The author presents a detailed analysis of the plant's psychoactive properties and its impact on social and psychological aspects of life within these cultures, offering insights into the intersection of tradition and modernity.

      The Peyote Cult