Book of Donmon Teith

Despite challenges by the federal government to restrict the use of peyote, the Native American Church, which uses the hallucinogenic cactus as a religious sacr

Describes the peyote plant, the birth of peyotism in western Oklahoma, its spread from Indian Territory to Mexico, the High Plains, and the Far West, its role a

This fascinating study is a narrative account of the author's personal search for a better understanding of the Peyote religion. It is a phenomenological presen

An examination of the vibrant traditional and folk arts inspired by the sacramental use of peyote by members of the Native American Church