CO-SPONSORSHIP: Drugs and Religion Unit and Esotericism Unit

ESOTERICISM AND DRUGS:

While drug use has been an important part of religious practice throughout human history, both religious and legal prohibitions have relegated many forms of religious drug use to the margins of religious culture. The Esotericism Unit and the Religion and Drugs Unit welcome papers on the relationship between esotericism and drugs, with both categories open to capacious interpretation.