Concise dictionary of Religion. 2012.
peyote cult — noun Usage: often capitalized P 1. : an American Indian religious society or form of worship centering around the sacramental use of peyote 2. : peyotism … Useful english dictionary
Peyote Songs — Principal sacred music of the Native American Church, which is the 20th century descendant of an ancient religious cult of central Mexico associated with the practice of chewing the peyote cactus for hallucinogenic effect. The modern church… … Historical dictionary of sacred music
drug cult — Introduction group using drugs to achieve religious (religious experience) or spiritual revelation and for ritualistic purposes. Though the idea may be strange to most modern worshippers, drugs have played an important role in the… … Universalium
Weston La Barre — Raoul Weston La Barre (13 December 1911 ndash;March 1996) was an American anthropologist, best known for his work in ethnobotany, particularly with regard to Native American religion, and for his application of psychiatric and psychoanalytic… … Wikipedia
Weston La Barre — Raoul Weston La Barre (* 13. Dezember 1911 in Uniontown; † März 1996 in Chapel Hill) war ein US amerikanischer Anthropologe, der vor allem für seine Arbeit in der Ethnobotanik bekannt wurde, die teilweise auch auf die Religion der amerikanischen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Native American civil rights — are the civil rights of Native Americans in the United States. Although indigenous to the Americas, American Indians became one of many minorities and the movement for American Indian civil rights began almost as soon as Europeans started to… … Wikipedia
Bibliography — As the scope of the dictionary entries and extent of this bibliography make clear, there is a huge range of literature on shamans, from introductory works, general discussions on such topics as definition, and culture specific ethnographic… … Historical dictionary of shamanism
Native American Church — Die Native American Church, (auch Peyotismus oder Peyote Religion) hat ihre Wurzeln in Oklahoma und ist in den USA unter den indigenen Völkern die am weitesten verbreitete eigenständige Religion. Zur Peyote Religion gehört der Konsum von Peyote,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Native American religion — Traditional Native American religions exhibit a great deal of diversity, largely due to the relative isolation of the different tribes that were spread out across the entire breadth of the North American continent for thousands of years, allowing … Wikipedia
The Doors of Perception — … Wikipedia
