Jeremy Narby
Jeremy Narby (* 1959 in Montreal ) is a Canadian anthropologist . He became known through his book The Cosmic Snake with descriptions of self- experiments with Ayahuasca .
Life
Jeremy Narby grew up alternately in Switzerland and Canada. After studying history in Canterbury , he switched to anthropology at Stanford . He spent two years with studies in the Peruvian Amazon with Ashaninka -Indianern. Today he teaches anthropology at Stanford and lives alternately in Switzerland, Canada and the USA.
See also
Publications
- with Jacques Dubochet & Bertrand Kiefer: L'ADN devant le souverain. Georg, 1997, ISBN 2825705918
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The DNA before the sovereign. Science, Democracy and Genetics. vdf Hochschulverlag, Zurich 1998, ISBN 3728126268
- Review by Thomas Morick on the Political Science Portal, January 1, 2006
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The DNA before the sovereign. Science, Democracy and Genetics. vdf Hochschulverlag, Zurich 1998, ISBN 3728126268
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Le serpent cosmique. L'ADN et les origines du savoir Georg, 1997, ISBN 2-825-70495-4
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The cosmic serpent. On the paths of the shamans to the origins of modern knowledge. Klett-Cotta, Stuttgart 2001, ISBN 3-608-93518-5
- Be embraced, chromosomes! , Review by Diemut Klärner in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , June 25, 2001
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The cosmic serpent. On the paths of the shamans to the origins of modern knowledge. Klett-Cotta, Stuttgart 2001, ISBN 3-608-93518-5
- with Francis Huxley (Ed.): Shamans Through Time: 500 Years on the Path to Knowledge. Jeremy P. Tarcher, 2001, ISBN 1-585-42091-3
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Intelligence in nature: An Inquiry into Knowledge. Jeremy P. Tarcher, 2005, ISBN 1-58542-399-8
- Intelligence in nature. A search for traces at the limits of knowledge. AT Verlag, Baden / Munich 2006, ISBN 978-3-03800-257-4
- The psychotropic mind: The world according to ayahuasca, iboga, and shamanism. Park Street Press, 2010, ISBN 978-1-594-77312-9
Web links
- Literature by and about Jeremy Narby in the catalog of the German National Library
- Short biography and reviews of works by Jeremy Narby at perlentaucher.de
- I followed the chant and began to fly , article by Florianne Koechlin on Friday , March 28, 2002
- Interview with Narby on Biospheric TV, April 12, 2008 (video on YouTube , 6:35 min)
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SURNAME | Narby, Jeremy |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian anthropologist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1959 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Montreal |