The entheogenic origins of Mormonism: A working hypothesis
Abstract
Historical documents relating to early Mormonism suggest that Joseph Smith (1805–1844) employed entheogen-infused sacraments to fulfill his promise that every Mormon convert would experience visions of God and spiritual ecstasies. Early Mormon scriptures and Smith’s teachings contain descriptions consistent with using entheogenic material. Compiled descriptions of Joseph Smith’s earliest visions and early Mormon convert visions reveal the...
Paper Details
Title
The entheogenic origins of Mormonism: A working hypothesis
Published Date
Jun 1, 2019
Volume
3
Issue
2
Pages
212 - 260
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