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Speakers from the first annual Entheogenesis Conference
Entheogenesis Conference: Prof . Benny ShanonEntheogens in the Hebrew Bible - Some Speculations 10 Feb 2004 1 hr 5 min Prof. Benny Shanon of the Hebrew University in Israel gives a presentation 'Entheogens in the Hebrew Bible - Some speculations'
Entheogenesis Conference: Marc Emery & Sandra KarpetasThe Iboga Therapy House 10 Feb 2004 30 min Vancouver's Iboga Therapy House sponsor Marc Emery and manager Sandra Karpetas discus thier work treating hard-core drug addicts with a shamanic plant that has been reported to break addictive cycles.
Entheogenesis Conference: Prof. Carl Ruck and Prof. Blaise Staples, 2nd LectureHeretical Visionary Sacraments 10 Feb 2004 1 hr 0 min Carl Ruck and Blaise Staples of Boston University give a presentation 'Heretical Visionary Sacraments' which explores potential entheogenic symbolism in medieval paintings.
Entheogenesis Conference: Jon Hanna09 Feb 2004 45 min Jon Hanna organizer of the Mind States Conferences and Editor of the Enthogen Review presents:'Psychedelics, Altered Consciousness, and Visionary Art' "Altered consciousness resulting from the consumption of various drugs has had a creative effect on art throughout the ages. The use of psychedelics in current times has greatly influenced the visions depicted by modern artists from the 1960s to today. This lecture and slide presentation--a visual delight--will introduce and discuss works by artists who have been inspired by their drug use. The primary focus will be contemporary art, and the incredible twists and turns that it has taken on the psychedelic path." 
Entheogenesis Conference: Rick Doblin, Ph.D09 Feb 2004 1 hr 0 min Rick Doblin, Ph.D. is the founder (in 1986) and president of MAPS, The Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies, his presentation at Entheogenesis was titled 'Psychedelics: Return of The Repressed'.
Entheogenesis Conference: Philippe Lucas09 Feb 2004 28 min Philippe Lucas, founder and director of the Vancouver Island Compassion Society gives a presentation 'Science, Spirituality, and Compassion: the Modern Cultivation and Distribution of an Ancient Healing Plant'. |
