| Author | Allan Hunt Badiner, Alex Grey |
| Co-Editor | Allan Hunt Badiner, Alex Grey |
| Preface by | Huston Smith |
| Foreword by | Stephen Batchelor |
| Interview with/Interviewee | Jack Kornfield, Michael Murphy, George Leonard, Terence McKenna, Michele McDonald-Smith, Ram Dass, Robert Baker Aitken, Zentatsu Richard Baker, Joan Halifax |
| Interview by/Interviewer | Allan Hunt Badiner |
| Designed by | Sara Schneider |
| Publisher | Chronicle Books LLC |
| About/Subject | Buddhism, Psychedelics, Entheogens, Spiritual Exploration |
| Format | Hardback |
| Language | English |
| Location | San Francisco, CA |
| Copyright | 2002 |
| This Edition Published | 2002 |
| Pages / Font | 238 pages |
| ISBN | 0-8118-3286-4 |
| Barcode | 9 780811 832861 |
| Printer's Key | 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 |
| Chapters | Section One: Intersection
The Plant Medicine Sutra by Robert Schrei
Mysticism: Contemplative and Chemical by Roger Walsh
A High History of Buddhism in America by Rick Fields
Psychedelic Experience and Spiritual Practice, a Buddhist Perspective: An Interview with Jack Kornfield by Robert Forte
Dissolving the Roots of Suffering by Dokushô Villalba Sensei
Buddhism, Shamanism, and Thangka Paintings by Claudia Müeller-Ebeling and Christian Räetsch
A Buddhist-Psychedelic History of Eslaen Institute: An Interview with Founder Michael Murphy and President George Leonard by Allan Hunt Badiner
Shadow Paths by Peter Matthiessen
A Survey of the Entheogens by Robert Jesse
Section Two: Concrescence?
Vajravision by Alex Grey
DMT Dharma by Rick J. Strassman
Psychoactivsm by David Chadwick
Leaning Into Rawness by Trudy Walter
Relative Truth by Brigid Meier
Yagé and the Yanas by Allan Hunt Badiner
A Trip Not Taken by China Galland
The Paisley Gate by Erik Davis
Section Three: Lessons
Psychedelics on the Path: Help or Hindrance? by Charles T. Tart
Liberty and LSD by John Perry Barlow
The Zen Commandments by Lama Surya Das
Buddhism and the Psychedelic Society: An Interview with Terence McKenna by Allan Hunt Badiner
On the Front Lines: An Interview with Michele McDonald-Smith by Alan Hunt Badiner
Do We Still Need Psychedelics? by Myron Stolaroff
A Roundtable with Ram Dass, Robert Aitken Roshi, Richard Baker Roshi, and Joan Halifax Roshi by Alan Hunt Badiner Section One: Intersection
The Plant Medicine Sutra by Robert Schrei
Mysticism: Contemplative and Chemical by Roger Walsh
A High History of Buddhism in America by Rick Fields
Psychedelic Experience and Spiritual Practice, a Buddhist Perspective: An Interview with Jack Kornfield by Robert Forte
Dissolving the Roots of Suffering by Dokushô Villalba Sensei
Buddhism, Shamanism, and Thangka Paintings by Claudia Müeller-Ebeling and Christian Räetsch
A Buddhist-Psychedelic History of Eslaen Institute: An Interview with Founder Michael Murphy and President George Leonard by Allan Hunt Badiner
Shadow Paths by Peter Matthiessen
A Survey of the Entheogens by Robert Jesse
Section Two: Concrescence?
Vajravision by Alex Grey
DMT Dharma by Rick J. Strassman
Psychoactivsm by David Chadwick
Leaning Into Rawness by Trudy Walter
Relative Truth by Brigid Meier
Yagé and the Yanas by Allan Hunt Badiner
A Trip Not Taken by China Galland
The Paisley Gate by Erik Davis
Section Three: Lessons
Psychedelics on the Path: Help or Hindrance? by Charles T. Tart
Liberty and LSD by John Perry Barlow
The Zen Commandments by Lama Surya Das
Buddhism and the Psychedelic Society: An Interview with Terence McKenna by Allan Hunt Badiner
On the Front Lines: An Interview with Michele McDonald-Smith by Alan Hunt Badiner
Do We Still Need Psychedelics? by Myron Stolaroff
A Roundtable with Ram Dass, Robert Aitken Roshi, Richard Baker Roshi, and Joan Halifax Roshi by Alan Hunt Badiner Show all ▾ |
| Notes | Buddhism and psychedelic experimentation share a common concern: the liberation of the mind. Zig Zag Zen launches the first serious inquiry into the moral, ethical, doctrinal, and transcendental considerations created by the intersection of Buddhism and psychedelics. |

