Psychedelic sacraments

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 179-187

  Baker, John R ^a  

^a Moorpark College   (United States)

Author keywords

Altered state of consciousness; Psychedelic; Ritual; Sacrament

Indexed keywords

PSYCHEDELIC AGENT;

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; CONSCIOUSNESS; CULTURAL FACTOR; DRUG USE; HUMAN; RELIGION; REVIEW; SOCIETY;

EID: 23344452046     PISSN: 02791072     EISSN: 21599777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02791072.2005.10399799     Document Type: Article

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