Alex Polari de Alverga
Alex Polari de Alverga spent years as a political prisoner during the rule of the military junta in Brazil, enduring torture, brutality, and deprivation. On his release from captivity, he encountered the Santo Daime religion and is currently a padrinho (spiritual father) in the spiritual community of Mapiá.
Books By Alex Polari de Alverga
The Religion of Ayahuasca
By Alex Polari de Alverga
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The Santo Daime religion is a synthesis of Christianity and Amazonian spirituality whose practices include the sacred use of ayahuasca. The Religion of Ayahuasca is a first-hand account of the genesis and spread of this important religious tradition.