Persephone's Quest: Entheogens and the Origins of Religion by R. Gordon Wasson, Carl A.P. Ruck, Stella Kramrisch, Jonathan Ott

Persephone's Quest: Entheogens and the Origins of Religion

R. Gordon Wasson, Carl A.P. Ruck, Stella Kramrisch, Jonathan Ott

257 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative slow-paced
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This fascinating book discusses the role played by psychoactive mushrooms in the religious rituals of ancient Greece, Eurasia, and Mesoamerica. R. Gordon Wasson, an internationally known ethnomycologist who was one of the first to investigate how ...

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