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Intoxication in Mythology: A Worldwide Dictionary of Gods, Rites, Intoxicants and Places
Intoxication in Mythology A Worldwide Dictionary of Gods Rites Intoxicants and Places
Author: Ernest L. Abel
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 with the spirit world. From Acan, the Mayan god of intoxicating drinks, to Zagreus, the first in...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780786424771
ISBN-10: 078642477X
Publication Date: 11/22/2006
Pages: 208
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Publisher: McFarland & Company
Book Type: Paperback
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