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The cosmic serpent DNA and the origins of knowledge /

Working on the beliefs of Peruvian Indians, the author embarks on a scientific quest that takes him from the Amazonian rain forest to the libraries of Europe in hopes of proving that DNA can conduct knowledge.

Uniform Title: Serpent cosmique. English
Main Author: Narby, Jeremy.
Format: Book
Language: English
French
Published: New York : Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam, 1999, {uFFFD}1998.
Physical Description: 257 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Edition: 1st Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam trade pbk. ed.
Subjects:
Indians of South America -- Drug use -- Peru.
Shamanism -- Peru.
Hallucinogenic drugs -- Peru.
Knowledge, Theory of -- Miscellanea.
Molecular biology.
DNA.
Ethnology -- Fieldwork -- Peru.
Ashaninca Indians -- Drug use.
Ashaninca Indians -- Ethnobotany.

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