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Blue Tide: The Search For Soma
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Cultural Writing. In The Beginning There Was Soma. The Rig Veda, The Earliest Sacred Text Of The Ancient Indoeuropeans, Includes Dozens Of Hymns In Praise Of This Psychedelic Plant Which, When Drunk, Takes Its Subject To The Realm Of The Gods On Its Blue Tide. Blue Tide Tells The Story Of The Search For Soma, And Uses A Diverse Range Of Approaches Travel And Ethnography, Science And Narrative History, Detective Story And Firstperson Drug Experiences To Examine The Question Of Its Nature And Identity. In Doing So, It Sheds Light Not Just On The Identity Of Soma, But On The Broader Mystery Of The Original Relationship Between Psychedelic Drugs And Religion. Blue Tide, More Than Any Other Book I'Ve Read, Satisfactorily Answers The Plethora Of Queries Concerning The History Of Drugs As A Means To Soul Searching, Attaining Spiritual Enlightenment, And Getting Off One'S Face. Read It Before You Get High. Read It Before You Die Howard Marks, Author Of Mr. Nice.
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- Q: What is 'Blue Tide: The Search for Soma' about? A: 'Blue Tide: The Search for Soma' explores the ancient Indo-European concept of soma, a psychedelic plant mentioned in the Rig Veda. The book combines travel, ethnography, science, and personal experiences to investigate the nature and identity of soma and its relationship with spirituality and psychedelics.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Blue Tide: The Search for Soma' is Mike Jay, known for his expertise in cultural writing and history.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: 'Blue Tide' falls under the genre of Religion & Spirituality, with a focus on cultural writing and the history of psychedelics.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 182 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'Blue Tide'? A: 'Blue Tide: The Search for Soma' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was this book published? A: 'Blue Tide' was published in January 1999.
- Q: Is there any special edition of this book? A: Yes, 'Blue Tide' is released in its first edition.
- Q: What type of content can I expect in 'Blue Tide'? A: Readers can expect a mix of narrative history, personal drug experiences, and scientific insights into the cultural significance and identity of soma.
- Q: What are some themes explored in 'Blue Tide'? A: Themes in 'Blue Tide' include the intersection of psychedelic drugs and religion, the search for spiritual enlightenment, and the historical use of drugs for soul searching.
- Q: Can 'Blue Tide' help me understand the history of psychedelics? A: Yes, 'Blue Tide' provides a thorough exploration of the history and cultural implications of psychedelics, particularly in relation to spirituality and religion.