The alchemy of culture

Intoxicants have played an important part in societies all over the world. This text shows that intoxicants have all had a central role in religious or social life, and that the altered states of consciousness produced by each intoxicant are shaped by cultural values.

Year

1998

Publisher

British Museum Press

Editions

1

Pages

160

ISBN

9780714127118

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