Carl a. P. Ruck
Carl A. P. Ruck is an American philologist and scholar specialized in Greek mythology and the study of entheogenic substances in religious and cultural contexts. His work falls within the genres of history of religions, ethnobotany, and classical studies, focusing on the use of psychoactive plants in antiquity.
Among his most notable works is The Road to Eleusis (1978), co-written with Albert Hofmann and R. Gordon Wasson, where the role of entheogenic substances in the ancient Eleusinian Mysteries is explored. He is also the author of Sacred Mushrooms of the Goddess (2006), where he analyzes the role of hallucinogenic mushrooms in religious traditions. His work has been influential in understanding the connection between mythology and entheogens.
Among his most notable works is The Road to Eleusis (1978), co-written with Albert Hofmann and R. Gordon Wasson, where the role of entheogenic substances in the ancient Eleusinian Mysteries is explored. He is also the author of Sacred Mushrooms of the Goddess (2006), where he analyzes the role of hallucinogenic mushrooms in religious traditions. His work has been influential in understanding the connection between mythology and entheogens.
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