Universal Guide on Cannabis Spirituality: Exploring the Spiritual and Religious History on Cannabis
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Different religions have varying stances on the use of cannabis, historically and presently. In ancient history some religions used cannabis as an entheogen, particularly in the Indian subcontinent where the tradition continues on a more limited basis. You might think of cannabis as a medicinal and recreational substance, but did you know it also has a long and varied history as a spiritual herb?This infamous plant has been a key component in the rituals and ceremonies of religions spanning the globe for several thousand years. Its spiritual characteristics have been recognized by societies ranging from ancient Chinese Taoists to modern-day Rastafarians, and everything in between.In this book, we will explore the spiritual history of cannabis and take a look at its religious uses in our modern world.In the modern era Rastafari use cannabis as a sacred herb. Meanwhile, religions with prohibitions against intoxicants, such as Islam, Buddhism, Bah ʼ , Latter-day Saints (Mormons) except with a prescription from a doctor, and others have opposed the use of cannabis by members, or in some cases opposed the liberalization of cannabis laws. Other groups, such as some Protestant and Jewish factions, have supported the use of medicinal cannabis.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:B08NVDLP6T
ISBN13:9798567263839
Release Date:January 1
Publisher:Independently Published
Length:62 Pages
Weight:0.18 lbs.
Dimensions:0.1" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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