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Peyote Religion
Language: en
Pages: 476
Authors: Omer Call Stewart
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

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Describes the peyote plant, the birth of peyotism in western Oklahoma, its spread from Indian Territory to Mexico, the High Plains, and the Far West, its role a
The Peyote Road
Language: en
Pages: 296
Authors: Thomas C. Maroukis
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-08 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

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Despite challenges by the federal government to restrict the use of peyote, the Native American Church, which uses the hallucinogenic cactus as a religious sacr
Peyotism and the Native American Church
Language: en
Pages: 164
Authors: Phillip M. White
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-09-30 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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The largest religion begun, organized, and directed by and for Native Americans, Peyotism includes the use of peyote in its ceremonies. As a sacred plant of div
The Peyote Cult
Language: en
Pages: 292
Authors: Weston La Barre
Categories: Indian mythology
Type: BOOK - Published: 1969 - Publisher:

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"This is the classical study of the background of the Mexican and American Indian ritual based on the plant that produces profound but temporary sensory and psy
A Culture's Catalyst
Language: en
Pages: 176
Authors: Fannie Kahan
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-09 - Publisher:

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In 1956, pioneering psychedelic researchers Abram Hoffer and Humphry Osmond were invited to join members of the Red Pheasant First Nation near North Battleford,