Description |
290 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-285) and index. |
Contents |
Preamble : the first supper: the shamanic origin of religion -- Preface : Also sprach Zarathustra -- The entheogenic eucharist of Mithras -- Becoming one with God -- The water miracle -- Death by bull's blood -- Ass's ears -- Fire, mushrooms, and sexual procreation / R. Gordon Wasson -- Mushrooms, gorgons, and the spring of Perseus -- Menhirs -- Attis under the same cap -- The Persian, keeper of the fruits -- Pater, magister sacrorum -- A God for the end of time -- The drama in the sky -- Freemasonry and the survival of the eucharistic brotherhoods. |
Subject |
Mithraism.
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Hallucinogenic drugs and religious experience.
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Amanita muscaria -- Religious aspects -- Mithraism.
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Added Author |
Hoffman, Mark Alwin.
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Gonzalez Celdran, Jose Alfredo, 1963-
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Added Title |
Mushrooms, myth and Mithras |
ISBN |
9780872864702 (alk. paper) |
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0872864707 (alk. paper) |
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