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Ayahuasca, Ritual and Religion in Brazil - Softcover

Labate, Beatriz Caiuby

 
9781845536794: Ayahuasca, Ritual and Religion in Brazil
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1845536797 ISBN 13: 9781845536794
Verlag: Routledge, 2010

Inhaltsangabe

Ayahuasca is a psychoactive drink used for healing and divination among religious groups in the Brazilian Amazon. 'Ayahuasca, Ritual and Religion in Brazil' is the first scholarly volume in English to examine the religious rituals and practices surrounding ayahuasca. The use of ayahuasca among religious groups is analysed, alongside Brazilian public policies regarding ayahuasca and the handling of substance dependence. 'Ayahuasca, Ritual and Religion in Brazil' will be of interest to scholars of anthropology and religion and all those interested in the role of stimulants in religious practice.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Beatriz Caiuby Labate is an anthropologist whose main focus of interest is the study of psychoactive substances. She is author, co-author and co-editor of six books and one journal special edition. She is an associate researcher at the Interdisciplinary Group for Psychoactive Studies (NEIP) and editor of its site. She works as an independent writer, consultant, lecturer and organizer of scientific conferences and cultural events related to the field of drugs, religion and shamanism. Edward MacRae lectures in anthropology at the Federal University of Bahia. He is also an associate researcher at the Center for Drug Abuse Studies and Therapy (CETAD) and leader of the Group for the Study of Psychoactive Substances (GIESP). He has written books written books about sexuality, social movements, the ritual use of ayahuasca in the Santo Daime religion, socially integrated use of psychoactive substances, and the reduction of harm associated with drug use.

Beatriz Caiuby Labate, Interdisciplinary Group for Psychoactive Studies, and Edward MacRae, Federal University of Bahia

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Verlag
Routledge
Erscheinungsdatum
2010
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1845536797
ISBN 13 
9781845536794
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Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
252
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