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R. Gordon Wasson

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American ethnobiologist (1898-1986)

Born 1898
Died 1986

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  • Cover of: The wondrous mushroom: mycolatry in Mesoamerica
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    First published in 1980 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: The road to Eleusis: unveiling the secret of the mysteries
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    First published in 1978 — 3 editions
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    First published in 1968 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The Hall carbine affair: a study in contemporary folklore

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    First published in 1968 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Soma and the fly-agaric: Mr. Wasson's rejoinder to Professor Brough.

    First published in 1972 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Persephone's Quest: Entheogens and the Origins of Religion

    First published in 1992 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Sacred Mushroom Seeker: Essays for R. Gordon Wasson (Historical Ethno and Economic Botany Series Vol 4)

    First published in 1990 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Toward a Russian policy: a second look at some popular beliefs about Russia and the Soviet regime.

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  • Cover of: Dans l'intimité de personnages illustres 1860-1925

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    First published in 1986 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Soma of the Rig Veda: what was it?

    First published in 1971 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: R. Gordon Wasson on Soma and Daniel H. H. Ingall's response

    First published in 1971 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: R. Gordon Wasson's rejoinder to Dr. Rolf Singer

    First published in 1982 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Nouvelles investigations sur les champignons hallucinogènes

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We need a photo of R. Gordon Wasson

American ethnobiologist (1898-1986)

Born 1898
Died 1986

Subjects

Mushrooms, Hallucinogenic Mushrooms, Religious aspects, Cross-cultural studies, Ethnobotany, Religion, Rites and ceremonies, Soma, Vedas, Amanita muscaria, Biography, Birch, Criticism, interpretation, Eurasians, Forbidden fruit, Hallucinogenic drugs and religious experience, Hallucinogenic plants, History, Religion, history, Religious aspects of Mushrooms, Soma in the Vedas, Tree of life, Anthropologists, Aspect religieux, Aufsatzsammlung

Places

Mexico, United States, Siberia, Central America, Eurasia, France, Latin America

People

J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), John Brough (1917-1984), R. Gordon Wasson (1898-)

Time

Civil War, 1861-1865

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
October 17, 2008 Edited by ImportBot Found a matching Library of Congress MARC record
August 27, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import