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The secret societies of all ages and countries a comprehensive account of upwards of one hundred and sixty secret organizations--religious, political, and social--from the most remote ages down to the present time, by Charles William Heckethorn
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Heckethorn, Charles William.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Secret societies.
- Physical Description:
- 2 v. ; 23 cm.
- Edition:
- New ed., throughly rev. and greatly enl.
- Place of Publication:
- London : G. Redway, 1897.
- Contents:
- I. Introduction. Ancient mysteries. Emanationists. Christian initiations. Ishmaelites. Heretics. Chivalry. Judiciary. Mystics. Anti-social societies. Social regeneration
- II. Freemasonry. International commune and anarchists. Political secret societies. Miscellaneous societies. Addenda et corrigenda.
- Notes:
- "Authorities consulted": v. 1, p. xix-xxvii; v. 1, p. xi-xvi.
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