LEADER 02544nam 22004813 450 001 9910158762003321 005 20230807220338.0 010 $a9781786256133 010 $a1786256134 035 $a(CKB)3810000000099410 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5970710 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL5970710 035 $a(OCoLC)1293261155 035 $a(Perlego)3022361 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4808077 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4808077 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11348658 035 $a(OCoLC)974584310 035 $a(EXLCZ)993810000000099410 100 $a20220207d2015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 12$aA History Of Secret Societies 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aChicago :$cNormanby Press,$d2015. 210 4$dİ2015. 215 $a1 online resource (225 pages) 327 $aIntro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- LINE ILLUSTRATIONS -- KEY TO SYMBOLS IN THE TEXT -- FOREWORD -- 1-THE OLD MAN OF THE MOUNTAINS -- 2-THE LATTER DAYS OF THE ASSASSINS -- 3-THE RISE OF THE KNIGHTS TEMPLAR -- 4-THE FALL OF THE KNIGHTS TEMPLAR -- 5-THE PATH OF THE SUFI -- 6-THE SECRET RITES OF MITHRA -- 7-THE GNOSTICS -- 8-THE CASTRATORS OF RUSSIA -- 9-THE CHARCOAL-BURNERS -- 10-THE GARDUNA: HOLY WARRIORS OF SPAIN -- 11-THE CULTS OF THE ANCIENT MYSTERIES -- 12-FALSE CULTS AND SOCIETIES -- 13-THE HIGH PRIESTHOOD OF THEBES -- 14-THE DECIDED ONES OF JUPITER THE THUNDERER -- 15-THE ORDER OF THE PEACOCK ANGEL -- 16-THE MASTERS OF THE HIMALAYAS -- 17-THE SECRETS OF THE WITCHES -- 18-THE CULT OF THE BLACK MOTHER -- 19-THE ROSICRUCIANS -- 20-THE HOLY VEHM -- 21-DEVOTEES OF THE GUARDIAN ANGEL -- 22-THE ILLUMINATED ONES -- 23-TONGS OF TERROR -- 24-PRIMITIVE INITIATION SOCIETIES. 330 8 $aAlmost every social system throughout history has produced its secret societies. Here is a unique study of such societies from earliest recorded times to the present, along with an analysis of their forms, rituals, and beliefs. The author has traveled extensively to gather documentation. The Charcoal Burners of Italy, the Castrators of Russia, the Old Man of the Mountains, and the Gnostics are but a few of the many described. 606 $aSecret societies 615 0$aSecret societies. 676 $a366 700 $aDaraul$b Arkon$01076251 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910158762003321 996 $aA History Of Secret Societies$92586625 997 $aUNINA