The Journal of Contemplative Studies is happy to announce that Special Issue #01: Psychedelics, Contemplation, and Religion, has been fully published!
Guest edited by Stuart Ray Sarbacker, Oregon State University, and Daniel A. Hirshberg, University of Colorado Boulder, this issue explores psychedelics across diverse religious and historical contexts and reflects on philosophical and interpretive frameworks utilized in research and practice.
Articles
Portrait of a Poison: Datura in Buddhist Magic
by Samuel Grimes
Hesychasm and Psychedelics: Altered States, Purgation, and the Question of Authentic Mysticism
by Thomas Cattoi
No Attainment, Nothing to Attain: A Buddhist Reflection on Psychedelics
by Peter D. Hershock
Psychoactives and Psychedelics in Yoga: Historical Contexts and Contemporary Culture
by Stuart Ray Sarbacker
A Narrative Review of Meditation and Psychedelics: Pairing Practices, Synergistic Effects, and a Mutual Research Framework
by Jahred Rosa-Sullivan, Nicholas Cherup, Michael Sheehy, Patrick H. Finan
