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Ploughing the Clouds: The Search for Irish Soma
Peter Lamborn Wilson
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| #1329584 in Books | City Lights Publishers | 2001-01-01 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.50 x6.00l,.60 | File type: PDF | 150 pages | ||7 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| The Search for Irish Soma.|By New Age of Barbarism|_Ploughing the Clouds: The Search for Irish Soma_ by Peter Lamborn Wilson, published by City Lights Books, is an attempt to discover the use of the hallucinogenic mushroom among the early Irish and Celts. This book principally rests upon a theory advanced by maverick investment banker turned ethnomycologist R. Gordon Wasson t|From Publishers Weekly|Ancient India's collection of sacred hymns, the Rig Veda (circa 1500 B.C.), describes the ritual use of a plant called soma; whoever drinks it "becomes a kind of god, exalted to a visionary state." Combing Celtic folktales, myths and epics
The Rig Veda, written in India about 1500BC, praises a holy plant called Soma, which is sacrificed and consumed, granting the drinker an experience of enlightenment and ecstasy. The late Gordon Wasson identified Soma as a "magic mushroom," Amanita muscaria, and he and his followers discovered that such Indo-Europeans as the ancient Greeks, Iranians, and Norse had also used a Soma-type plant.
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