Intoxication in Mythology: A Worldwide Dictionary of Gods, Rites, Intoxicants and Places by Ernest L. Abel

Intoxication in Mythology: A Worldwide Dictionary of Gods, Rites, Intoxicants and Places

Ernest L. Abel

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nonfiction sociology
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Myths from the ancient world usually have some supernatural element, a component often generated from a particular intoxicant. These substances promoted a variety of states including possession by the gods, liberation of the soul or a communion wi...

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