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- From: shava@hermes.oit.unc.edu (Shava Nerad Averett)
- Newsgroups: alt.magick
- Subject: Re: herb books
- Message-ID: <1992Nov12.222912.5407@samba.oit.unc.edu>
- Date: 12 Nov 92 22:29:12 GMT
- References: <JOSHUA.92Nov10080144@bailey.cpac.washington.edu> <1992Nov10.190210.26402@shearson.com>
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- In article <1992Nov10.190210.26402@shearson.com> scarrobi@shearson.com writes:
- >In article 92Nov10080144@bailey.cpac.washington.edu, joshua@cpac.washington.edu (Joshua Geller) writes:
- >>
- >> In article <1992Nov10.050321.25998@samba.oit.unc.edu> shava@hermes.oit.unc.edu
- >> (Shava Nerad Averett) writes:
- >> >No american cultures
- >> >used the tobacco plant recreationally before europeans arrived here, to
- >> >the best of our knowledge (_Hallucinogens_ forget the author, a good book
- >> >on new world hallucinogenic use, UCLA Press, I think).
- >>
- >> the old mexicans did ('true history of the discovery and conquest of new
- >> spain', bernal diaz del castillo, various editions).
- >>
- >and the american indian.
- >as well as for ceremonial
-
- OK, I'll have to look up castillo, if I have time. However, are y'all sure
- you are not differentiating between recreational/addictive and ceremonial/
- sacred use of the herb?
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