The first time an Ashaninca man told me that he had learned the medicinal properties of plants by drinking a hallucinogenic brew, I thought he was joking.
An edition of The Cosmic Serpent
(1998)
The Cosmic Serpent
New Ed edition
by Jeremy Narby
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Ashaninca Indians, DNA, Drug use, Ethnobotany, Ethnology, Field work, Hallucinogenic drugs, Indians of South America, Knowledge, Theory of, Miscellanea, Molecular biology, Shamanism, Theory of Knowledge, Popular science, Sociology, Life Sciences - Genetics & Genomics, Science, Science/Mathematics, Peru, Ethnic Studies - Native American Studies - Tribes, Social Science / Anthropology / General, Life Sciences - Biochemistry, Life Sciences - Biology - General, Fieldwork, Dna, Indians of north america, culture, Indians of south america, culture, Ethnology, north america, Genetics, Ethnology, south america, TribesPlaces
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The Cosmic Serpent
October 7, 1999, Phoenix (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
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The Cosmic Serpent
April 5, 1999, Tarcher
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in English
- New Ed edition
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The cosmic serpent: DNA and the origins of knowledge
1998, Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam
in English
- 1st Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam ed.
0874779111 9780874779110
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"The first time an Ashaninca man told me that he had learned the medicinal properties of plants by drinking a hallucinogenic brew, I thought he was joking."
Table of Contents
1.
Forest Television
Page 1
2.
Anthropologists and Shamans
Page 10
3.
The Mother of the Mother of Tobacco is a Snake
Page 19
4.
Enigma in Rio
Page 36
5.
Defocalizing
Page 44
6.
Seeing Correspondences
Page 60
7.
Myth and Molecules
Page 81
8.
Through the Eyes of an Ant
Page 103
9.
Receptors and Transmitters
Page 117
10.
Biology's Blind Spot
Page 132
11.
"What Took You So Long?"
Page 146
Notes
Page 163
Bibliography
Page 223
Acknowledgments
Page 247
Permissions and Credits
Page 249
Index
Page 251
Bibliographic Index
Page 253
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