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Weston La Barre
La Barre in 1954
Born13 December 1911 (1911-12-13)
Uniontown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died13 March 1996 (1996-03-14) (aged 84)
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.

Raoul Weston La Barre (1911-1996) was an American anthropologist, best known for his work in ethnobotany, particularly with regard to Native-American religion, and for his application of psychiatric and psychoanalytic theories to ethnography.

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Weston La Barre

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Raoul Weston La Barre (1911-1996) was an American anthropologist, best known for his work in ethnobotany, particularly with regard to Native-American...

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The Golden Bough

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later described Frazer's work as "monumental". The anthropologist Weston La Barre described Frazer as "the last of the scholastics" in The Human Animal...

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The Human Animal

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Human Animal may refer to: The Human Animal (book), a 1955 book by Weston La Barre The Human Animal (TV series), a 1994 BBC nature documentary series...

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Lake Titicaca

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either crack or fissure, or alternatively, comb of a bird. According to Weston La Barre, the Aymara considered in 1948 that the proper name of the lake is...

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Carlos Castaneda

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about its accuracy. An early unpublished review by anthropologist Weston La Barre was more critical and questioned the book's accuracy. The review, initially...

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The Doors of Perception

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research the unconscious mind. In the 1930s, an American anthropologist Weston La Barre, published The Peyote Cult, the first study of the ritual use of peyote...

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Etymology of cannabis

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Biochemistry and Behavior 40(3): 461–464. Weston La Barre. 1980. Culture in Context; Selected Writings of Weston Labarre. Duke University Press Immanuel...

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THC Ministry

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Kaplan. 1981. The Living Torah, pg. 40-41. Weston La Barre. 1980. Culture in Context; Selected Writings of Weston Labarre. Duke University Press. Benetowa...

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Snake handling in Christianity

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Handlers: Three Families and Their Faith: Winston-Salem: J.F.Blair: 2000. Weston La Barre: They shall take up serpents: The psychology of the Southern Snake...

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Raoul

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musician and actor Raoul Weston La Barre (1911–1996), American anthropologist, ethnobotanist, and drug researcher Raoul Albert La Roche (1889–1965), Swiss...

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Native American name controversy

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ISBN 9783789601477. Oxford English Dictionary.[clarification needed] Weston La Barre, The Peyote Cult, (Yale University Press, 1938, 5th ed. 1989), p. 169...

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Fitz Hugh Ludlow Memorial Library

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Andrew Weil, Oscar Janiger, Ralph Metzner, Laura Huxley, Allen Ginsberg, Weston LaBarre, R. Gordon Wasson, Tod H. Mikuriya, and Lawrence Ferlinghetti. The Julio...

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War Relocation Authority

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Embree, Marvin and Morris Opler, Margaret Lantis, Edward Spicer, and Weston La Barre—the CAS produced reports on education, community-building and assimilation...

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List of Duke University people

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Anne O. Krueger, World Bank Chief Economist Weston La Barre, anthropologist, worked in ethnography Thomas LaBean, leading researcher in the field of DNA...

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1980s in anthropology

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Clifford Geertz 1984 Muelos: A Stone Age Superstition about Sexuality, by Weston La Barre 1985 Sweetness And Power : The Place Of Sugar In Modern History, by...

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Richard Evans Schultes

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cult among the Plains Indians in his travels with Weston LaBarre in the early 1930s (in 1938, LaBarre based The Peyote Cult on these travels and observations)...

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1910s in anthropology

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Bronislaw Malinowski began his studies in the Trobriand Islands 1911 Weston La Barre Louis Dumont Johannes Falkenberg Max Gluckman 1914 Thor Heyerdahl Oscar...

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Deaths in March 1996

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Colours trilogy, The Double Life of Veronique, Dekalog), heart attack. Weston La Barre, 84, American anthropologist. Marcelle Mercenier, 75, Belgian piano...

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List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1946

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1946-06-21. p. 8. Retrieved 2022-10-25 – via newspapers.com. "LA FUNDACION GUGGENHEIM Y LA ANTROPOLOGIA". Boletín Bibliográfico de Antropología Americana...

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1990s in anthropology

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1995 Ernest Gellner James Clyde Mitchell David Schneider Sol Tax 1996 Weston La Barre Mary Leakey Morris Opler Elman Service 1997 John Adair Michael Dorris...

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Mass Central Rail Trail

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nonprofit formed to create trails and greenways in the communities between Barre and Sterling, and began to build a hard packed stone dust trail over the...

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