“The Words of McKenna”: Healing, Political Critique, and the Evolution of Psychonaut Religion since the 1960s Counterculture
Terence McKenna (1946-2000) spent thirty years advocating for the religious use of hallucinogenic substances. Picking up where Timothy Leary left off, McKenna inspired later generations of Psychonauts (“consciousness explorers”) and continues to do so even today. McKennan religion treats humanity as...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
[2016]
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Journal of the American Academy of Religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 84, Issue: 4, Pages: 1081-1109 |
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McKenna, Terence K. 1946-2000
/ Hallucinogenic drugs
/ Psychedelic experience
/ Consciousness expansion
/ Spirituality
/ Narcotics
/ Ritual
/ Counter-culture
/ Science of Religion
/ Self-censure
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| RelBib Classification: | AZ New religious movements |
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