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High Culture. Drugs, Mysticism, and the Pursuit of Transcendence in the Modern World

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  • 456 pages
  • 16 hours of reading

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Humans have always been fascinated by drugs and altered states. Despite the risk of addiction, many have used drugs as technologies to induce moments of meaning-making transcendence. Beginning at the close of the eighteenth century, this book traces the quest for transcendence and meaning through drugs in the West through the modern period.

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High Culture. Drugs, Mysticism, and the Pursuit of Transcendence in the Modern World, Christopher Partridge

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2018
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