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The Secret That Lasted Two Thousand Years

Psychonaut Bookworm, editorial draft on The Road to Eleusis

From RN Collins, selected work

The sources this item names, its long-form draft, and its record in the library's public provenance ledger.

The articleThe Secret That Lasted Two Thousand Years psychonaut-bookworm.vercel.app

Research cited

  1. Wasson, Hofmann & Ruck, The Road to Eleusis (1978)
  2. Homeric Hymn to Demeter, trans. Evelyn-White (1914)
  3. Cicero, De Legibus 2.14.36 (Loeb 213, trans. Keyes, 1928)
  4. Nilsson, M.P. Greek Folk Religion (1961)
  5. Plutarch, How the Young Man Should Study Poetry, in Moralia I (Loeb, trans. Babbitt, 1927)
  6. Plutarch, Life of Alcibiades 22 (Loeb, trans. Perrin, 1916)
  7. Livy, History of Rome 31.14
  8. Clement of Alexandria, Protrepticus (ca. 190 CE)
  9. Hippolytus, Refutation of All Heresies 5.8 (early 3rd century CE)
  10. Burkert, Ancient Mystery Cults (1987)
  11. Bizzotto, J. The hypothesis on the presence of entheogens in the Eleusinian Mysteries. Medicina Historica 2(2):85-93 (2018)
  12. Ott & Neely, Entheogenic (hallucinogenic) effects of methylergonovine. J Psychedelic Drugs 12(2):165-166 (1980)
  13. Hofmann et al., Psilocybin, ein psychotroper Wirkstoff aus dem mexikanischen Rauschpilz Psilocybe mexicana Heim. Experientia 14(3):107-109 (1958)
  14. Wasson, R.G. Seeking the Magic Mushroom, Life magazine (1957)
  15. Wasson, Soma: Divine Mushroom of Immortality (1968)
  16. Gonzales v. O Centro (2006)
  17. Native American Church peyote exemption, 42 U.S.C. 1996a (1994)
  18. Marlan, D. Beyond Cannabis. Lewis & Clark Law Review, 23(3):851 (2019)

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