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Author : Charles William Heckethorn
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ISBN 13 : 9783955647223
Total Pages : 340 pages
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Author : Charles William Heckethorn
Publisher : Cosimo, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 159605381X
Total Pages : 369 pages
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Download or read book The Secret Societies of All Ages & Countries - Volume 2 written by Charles William Heckethorn and published by Cosimo, Inc.. This book was released on 2005-11-01 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ireland, helpless against misery and superstition, misled by hatred against her conquerors, the rulers of England, formed sects to fight not so much the evil, as the supposed authors of the evil. -from "Irish Societies" From the modern intrigue of conspiracy theories to the immense popularity of The Da Vinci Code, the fascination with secret societies-and their arcane knowledge and power-has never been so rampant. This monumental, encyclopedic work details the initiations and ceremonies, the codes and customs of mysterious organizations from ancient times to the modern world. First published in 1875 and completely revised and updated in 1897, this remains the definitive, authoritative guide to secret societies... and to the spiritual evolution of humanity they represent. Volume II features: .an in-depth exploration of Freemasonry, from its origins and traditions to its influence in the histories of England, Scotland, France, and Italy .political secret societies, including anarchists, Napoleonic organizations, and the Ancient Order of Hibernians .minor groups such as the Cambridge Secret Society, Phi-Beta-Kappa, and Society of the Turf. Also available from Cosimo Classics: The Secret Societies of All Ages & Countries: Vol. 1. British historian and author CHARLES WILLIAM HECKETHORN (c. 1826-1902) was born in Switzerland but emigrated to England as a child. Among his writings are a novel, a book of verse, translations of Scandinavian folklore, and the travelogues Italian Lights and Shadows, London Souvenirs, and London Memories.
Author : Charles William Heckethorn
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 416 pages
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Download or read book The Secret Societies of All Ages and Countries written by Charles William Heckethorn and published by . This book was released on 1875 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Charles William Heckethorn
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Total Pages : 0 pages
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Author : Charles William Heckethorn
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Total Pages : 392 pages
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Download or read book The secret societies of all ages and countries written by Charles William Heckethorn and published by . This book was released on 1875 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Charles William Heckethorn
Publisher : Theclassics.Us
ISBN 13 : 9781230251202
Total Pages : 68 pages
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Download or read book The Secret Societies of All Ages and Countries Volume 2 written by Charles William Heckethorn and published by Theclassics.Us. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1875 edition. Excerpt: ... VII. INTERNATIONAL AND COMMUNE. 423. DEGREESINTRODUCTORY Remarks. -- There exists an association of working--or rather, talking--men, pretending to have for its object the uniting in one fraternal bond the workers of all countries, and the advocating of the interests of labour, and those only. Though it protests against being a secret society, it yet indulges in such underhand dealings, insidiously endeavouring to work mischief between employers and employed, and aiming at the subversion of the existing order of things, that it deserves to be denounced with all the societies professedly secret. In this country its influence is scarcely felt, because the English workmen that join it are numerically few--according to the statement of the Secretary of the International himself, the society counts only about 8,000 English members--and these, with here and there an exception, belong to the most worthless portion of the working classes. It is chiefly the idle and dissipated or unskilled artizan that thinks his position is to be improved by others and not by himself. To hear the interested demagogues and paid agitators of the " International," the working classes would seem to be exceptionally oppressed, and to labour under disadvantages greater than any that weigh upon other sections of the community. Yet no other class is so much protected by the legislature, and none, except the paupers, pay less towards the general expenses of the country in direct or indirect taxation. The wages a skilled artizan can earn are higher than the remuneration obtainable by thousands of men who have enjoyed an university education, or sunk money in some professional apprenticeship; whilst he is free from the burden incident to maintaining a certain social status. His...
Author : Charles William Heckethorn
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN 13 : 338537362X
Total Pages : 346 pages
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Download or read book The Secret Societies of All Ages and Countries written by Charles William Heckethorn and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2024-03-09 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.
Author : Charles William Heckethorn
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9781330293768
Total Pages : 388 pages
Book Rating : 4.62/5 ( download)
Download or read book The Secret Societies of All Ages and Countries, Vol. 2 of 2 written by Charles William Heckethorn and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2015-06-14 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Secret Societies of All Ages and Countries, Vol. 2 of 2: A Comprehensive Account of Upwards of One Hundred and Sixty Secret Organisations Religious, Political, and Social From the Most Remote Ages Down to the Present Time The Secret Societies of All Ages and Countries: A Comprehensive Account of Upwards of One Hundred and Sixty Secret Organisations - Religious, Political, and Social - from the Most Remote Ages Down to the Present Time was written by Charles William Heckethorn in 1897. This is a 382 page book, containing 145824 words and 3 pictures. Search Inside is enabled for this title. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author : Charles William Heckethorn
Publisher : Cosimo, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 1596054360
Total Pages : 377 pages
Book Rating : 4.63/5 ( download)
Download or read book The Secret Societies of All Ages & Countries - Volume 1 written by Charles William Heckethorn and published by Cosimo, Inc.. This book was released on 2005-11-01 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This society, probably the most pernicious association which has ever existed in Europe, was, or is-for we have no proofs that it has ceased to exist-an association of blacklegs, thieves, extortioners, rogues and villains of every kind... -from "The Camorra" From the modern intrigue of conspiracy theories to the immense popularity of The Da Vinci Code, the fascination with secret societies-and their arcane knowledge and power-has never been so rampant. This monumental, encyclopedic work details the initiations and ceremonies, the codes and customs of mysterious organizations from ancient times to the modern world. First published in 1875 and completely revised and updated in 1897, this remains the definitive, authoritative guide to secret societies... and to the spiritual evolution of humanity they represent. Volume I explores: the Magi and the Mithraics . Egyptian priests and kings Chinese metaphysics . the Druids . Cabbalism and Gnosticism pagan rites and myths echoed in Christianity . heretics the Assassins and the Dervishes . chivalrous knights the Inquisition . Alchemy . the Mafia . the Illuminati and much more. Also available from Cosimo Classics: The Secret Societies of All Ages & Countries: Vol. 2. British historian and author CHARLES WILLIAM HECKETHORN (c. 1826-1902) was born in Switzerland but emigrated to England as a child. Among his writings are a novel, a book of verse, translations of Scandinavian folklore, and the travelogues Italian Lights and Shadows, London Souvenirs, and London Memories.
Author : Charles William Heckethorn
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ISBN 13 : 9783955647216
Total Pages : 380 pages
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Download or read book The Secret Societies of All Ages and Countries written by Charles William Heckethorn and published by . This book was released on 2014-09-05 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
