Ayahuasca as liquid divinity: an ontological approach

"Using the work of Bruno Latour, this book reimagines ayahuasca as liquid divinity, asking fundamental ontological questions that shift the focus from ayahuasca experiences to ayahuasca-based ritual practices that aim at cultivating relationships with more-than-human powers, described by Latour...

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Main Author: Braak, André van der 1963- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Lanham Boulder New York London Lexington Books [2023]
In:Year: 2023
Series/Journal:Studies in comparative philosophy and religion
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ayahuasca / New religiosity / Metaphysics / Comparative religion
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
AG Religious life; material religion
AZ New religious movements
Further subjects:B Latour, Bruno
B Ayahuasca ceremony
B Metaphysics
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: Braak, André van der, 1963-: Ayahuasca as liquid divinity. - Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023]. - 9781666906455
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Summary:"Using the work of Bruno Latour, this book reimagines ayahuasca as liquid divinity, asking fundamental ontological questions that shift the focus from ayahuasca experiences to ayahuasca-based ritual practices that aim at cultivating relationships with more-than-human powers, described by Latour as "beings of transformation and religion.""--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1666906441