Psychedelic Mystery Traditions
Spirit Plants, Magical Practices, and Ecstatic States
$28.74
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
9 November 2018
Summary
A comprehensive look at the long tradition of psychedelic magic and religion in Western Civilization
- Explores the use of psychedelics and entheogens from Neolithic times through Antiquity, the Middle Ages, and the Renaissance to the Victorian era and beyond
- Reveals how psychedelics were integrated into pagan and Christian magical practices and demonstrates how one might employ a psychedelic agent for divination, sex magic, alchemy, communication with gods, and more …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781620558003 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1620558009 |
| Author: | Thomas Hatsis, Stephen Gray |
| Publisher: | Inner Traditions Bear and Company |
| Imprint: | Park Street Press,U.S. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 9 November 2018 |
| Weight: | 467g |
| Dimensions: | 18mm x 152mm x 229mm |
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Critics Review
“Thomas Hatsis leads us on a fascinating journey into the spiritual magic of elixirs–into the realm of the gods, daemons, witches, and mystery schools. This rigorously researched book is for magicians, adepts, and devotees of psychedelic magic.” * Margaret De Wys, author of Black Smoke and Ecstatic Healing *
Thomas Hatsis
Thomas Hatsis is a historian of psychedelia, witchcraft, magic, pagan religions, alternative Christianities, and the cultural intersection of those areas, who holds a master’s degree in history from Queens College. The author of The Witches’ Ointment, he lives in Portland, Oregon.
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