R. Gordon Wasson
عن المؤلف
R. Gordon Wasson was an American banker, mycologist, and ethnobotanist renowned for his pioneering research on the use of mushrooms in various cultures, particularly in Mesoamerica. His works greatly contributed to the understanding of the role of psychoactive mushrooms in religious and cultural practices. Wasson's interest in mushrooms began during his travels, leading to the publication of his influential books, including 'The Wondrous Mushroom' and 'Soma: Divine Mushroom of Immortality', where he explored the connections between fungi and spirituality.
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أمريكي
تاريخ الميلاد
April 6, 1898
مكان الميلاد
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
تاريخ الوفاة
December 23, 1986
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