Persephone's Quest: Entheogens and the Origins of Religion (1986), edited by R. Gordon Wasson with Carl Ruck and others, argues that the use of psychedelic mushrooms and plants was central to the origins of world religions.
Systematic argument for entheogenic origins of major world religions.
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