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Plants of the Gods: S4E6. Part 1 — Ayahuasca and Tobacco Shamanism: an Interview with Ethnobotanist Dr. Glenn Shepard
Plants of the Gods: Hallucinogens, Healing, Culture and Conservation podcast
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In shamanic religions, transinduced by psychoactive plants and other techniques permits direct contact with the divine. Psychowactive plants have played an important role in medicine, religion, ritual life, and recreation since ancient times. In this episode of Plants of the Gods, join Dr. Mark Plotkin in conversation with ethnobotanist and anthropologist Dr. Glenn Shepherd. They examine the role language place in understanding ethnobotany, how shamanism is perceived in a changing world, and more.
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