Christian missions
Studies on the iboga cults. II. Missionary and colonial mystifications
bwiti, cannibalism, Christian missions, Colonialism, equatorial Africa, hallucinogenic plants, human sacrificesBy: GIORGIO SAMORINI – In this second contribution towards the study of the traditional uses of the hallucinogenic plant iboga in equatorial Africa, some aspects are exposed regarding the formation of false clichés of missionary and colonial origin which have influenced and indoctrinated the same natives, to the point of convincing them of the reality…