Food of the Gods

Informationen zum Autor Terence McKenna (1946–2000) was an American ethnobotanist, psychonaut and author noted for his knowledge of psychedelics, metaphysics and subjects ranging from shamanism to the origins of language and civilization. His other books include Food of the Gods , The Archaic Revival and, with Dennis McKenna, The Invisible Landscape . Klappentext Reissued because of the current interest in Ecstasy, this is McKenna's extraordinary quest to discover the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge. He wonders why we are so fascinated by altered states of consciousness, do they reveal something about our origins as human beings and our place in nature? Zusammenfassung Reissued because of the current interest in Ecstasy, this is McKenna's extraordinary quest to discover the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge. He wonders why we are so fascinated by altered states of consciousness, do they reveal something about our origins as human beings and our place in nature?

Product details

• Authors: Terence Mckenna, McKenna Terence
• Publisher: Rider
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.05.1999
• EAN: 9780712670388
• ISBN: 978-0-7126-7038-8
• No. of pages: 311
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 197 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; Science: general issues, BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Spiritualism, SCIENCE / General, Popular philosophy, Spirituality and religious experience