Stairways to Heaven: Drugs in American Religious History - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic BooksISBN-13:9780813366128ISBN-10:813366127UPC:9780813366128Book Category:Social Science, ReligionBook Subcategory:Popular Culture, Comparative Religion, SpiritualitySize:9.32 x 6.28 x 0.84 inchesWeight:1.131Product ID:SCQ060K3A7
Stairways to Heaven: Drugs in American Religious History
From Native Americans' use of tobacco for solemnizing oaths to the spread of New Age religious beliefs in Haight-Ashbury coffeehouses, drugs have been intimately associated with American spirituality. In Stairways to Heaven, Robert Fuller presents a rarely considered but very important dimension of American religious history -- the use of mind-altering substances as an aid to spirituality -- in a...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic BooksISBN-13:9780813366128ISBN-10:813366127UPC:9780813366128Book Category:Social Science, ReligionBook Subcategory:Popular Culture, Comparative Religion, SpiritualitySize:9.32 x 6.28 x 0.84 inchesWeight:1.131Product ID:SCQ060K3A7
Robert C. Fuller is a preeminent historian and interpreter of American religious life. He is professor of religious studies at Bradley University. His previous books include Mesmerism and the American Cure of Souls, Alternative Medicine and American Religious Life, Americans and the Unconscious, and Religion and Wine.
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