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I firmly believe that contemporary spiritual use of entheogenic drugs is one of humankind's brightest hopes for overcoming the ecological crisis from which we threaten the biosphere and jeopardize our own survival, for Homo sapiens is close to the head of the list of endangered species.

Jonathan Ott

Jonathan Ott

Jonathan Ott

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Born: January 6, 1949

Died: July 5, 2025 (aged 76)

Bio: Jonathan Ott was an ethnobotanist, writer, translator, publisher, natural products chemist and botanical researcher in the area of entheogens and their cultural and historical uses, and helped coin the term "entheogen".

Known for:

Hallucinogenic Plants of North America (1976)

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