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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
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 Effect
Language: en
Pages: 316
Authors: Alexander S. Dawson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-04 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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The hallucinogenic and medicinal effects of peyote have a storied history that begins well before Europeans arrived in the Americas. While some have attempted t
People of the Peyote
Language: en
Pages: 580
Authors: Stacy B. Schaefer
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: UNM Press

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The first substantial study of a Mexican Indian society that more than any other has preserved much of its ancient way of life and religion.
Peyote Religious Art
Language: en
Pages: 136
Authors: Daniel C. Swan
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi

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An examination of the vibrant traditional and folk arts inspired by the sacramental use of peyote by members of the Native American Church