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Secret societies by Norman Ian MacKenzie
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Secret societies (edition 1968)

by Norman Ian MacKenzie

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Title:Secret societies
Authors:Norman Ian MacKenzie
Info:New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston [1968, c1967] 350 p. illus. (part col.), maps (part col.), ports. 25 cm. [1st ed.]
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Short but generally good accounts of a number of secret societies ( )
  GlenRalph | Jul 25, 2009 |
Od pamtiveka su ljudi bili skloni da se udružuju da bi u malim krugovima odabranih sačuvali tajna znanja ili političku moć. Ova knjiga izlaže povest tajnih društava, podeljenih u četiri grupe: religijska, inicijacijska, politička i kriminalna – prateći ih u svim delovima sveta, od vremena staroegipatske civilizacije do današnjih dana.

Inicijacijski obredi, mistična otkrovenja, duhovna traganja i prevratničke zavere sedamdesetak najznačajnijih udruženja koja su iz senke uticala na istoriju čovečanstva prikazani su tako da bar donekle rasvetle večite zagonetke vezane za druide, Templare, masone, Mafiju, Al Kaidu...
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A collection of articles by several authors:

Primitive Secret Societies
Mau Mau
Thuggee
The Mysteries
The Assassins and the Knights Templar
The Rosicrucians
Freemasonry
Nationalist Secret Societies
Chinese Secret Societies
The Mafia
The Ku Klux Klan
Appendices: Masonic Ceremony, Apprentice Carbonaro, Ku Klux Klan Initiation.
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