A Culture's Catalyst: Historical Encounters with Peyote and the Native American Church in Canada - Paperback
by Fannie Kahan
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Availability:In StockContributor:Fannie Kahan, Erika Dyck (Introduction by), Abram Hoffer (With)Publish date:2016-05-06Pages:176
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Manitoba PressISBN-13:9780887558146ISBN-10:887558143UPC:9780887558146Book Category:Religion, Body, Mind & Spirit, HistoryBook Subcategory:Indigenous, Folk & Tribal, Entheogens & Visionary Substances, Indigenous Peoples in the AmericasSize:8.80 x 6.00 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SC2Q9Z7JZB
A Culture's Catalyst: Historical Encounters with Peyote and the Native American Church in Canada
In 1956, pioneering psychedelic researchers Abram Hoffer and Humphry Osmond were invited to join members of the Red Pheasant First Nation near North Battleford, Saskatchewan, to participate in a peyote ceremony hosted by the Native American Church of Canada.
Inspired by their experience, they wrote a series of essays explaining and defending the consumption of peyote and the practice of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Manitoba PressISBN-13:9780887558146ISBN-10:887558143UPC:9780887558146Book Category:Religion, Body, Mind & Spirit, HistoryBook Subcategory:Indigenous, Folk & Tribal, Entheogens & Visionary Substances, Indigenous Peoples in the AmericasSize:8.80 x 6.00 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SC2Q9Z7JZB
Fannie Kahan (1922-1978) was born in southern Saskatchewan. She was a journalist and the author of a number of books. Erika Dyck is a professor and Canada Research Chair in History of Medicine at the University of Saskatchewan.
Publisher: University of Manitoba Press
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Fannie Kahan, Erika Dyck (Introduction by), Abram Hoffer (With)
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