Global Ayahuasca: Wondrous Visions and Modern Worlds

by Alex K. Gearin

Surveying contemporary networks and practices in Peru, Australia, and China, anthropologist Alex K. Gearin explores the visionary marvels, wonders, and diversity of ayahuasca drinking today.

Ceremonies of drinking the psychoactive brew ayahuasca have flourished across the planet in recent decades. Emerging from Indigenous roots in the Amazon rainforest, the brew is now envisaged by many as the spiritual gateway to archaic and primordial...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1503639835
• ISBN13: 9781503639836
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"