Secret Societies Inside the Freemasons, the Yakuza, Skull and Bones, and the World's Most Notorious Secret Organizations

Name: Secret Societies Inside the Freemasons, the Yakuza, Skull and Bones, and the World's Most Notorious Secret Organizations
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ISBN: 9781611450422

ISBN-10: 161145042X

ISBN-13: 9781611450422

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Authors: John Lawrence Reynolds

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They generate fear, suspicion, andâabove allâfascination. Secret societies thrive among us, yet they remain shrouded in mystery. Their secrecy suggests, to many, sacrilege or crime, and their loyalties are often accused of undermining governments and tipping the scales of justice. The Freemasons, for example, hold more seats of power in the U.S. government than any other organization. No fewer than sixteen presidents have declared their Masonic affiliation, and there may have been more. Secret societies have infiltrated pop culture as well. Celebrity members of Kabbalah include Madonna, Demi Moore, and Elizabeth Taylor, among others.From the Mafia and the Yakuza to the Priory of Sion,…

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List price: $14.95
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/1/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 0.814
Language: English



Introduction: Fools, Fears and Fanatics



The Assassins: Nothing Is True, Everything Is Permitted



Templars, Illuminati And Freemasons: The Secret Seat of Power



Priory Of Sion: Keepers of the Holy Grail



Druids And Gnostics: Knowledge and the Eternal Soul



Kabbalah: Origins of the Apocalypse



Rosicrucians: The Pursuit of Esoteric Wisdom



Traids: Cultural Criminals



The Mafia And Cosa Nostra: Wise Guys and Businessmen



Yakuza: Traditions and Amputations



Wicca: The Great Godess and the Horned God



Skull & Bones: America's Secret Establishment



Secret Societies In Popular Culture: An Endless Fascination


Afterword: Of Demons and Baloney


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