Mysteria : History of the Secret Doctrines and Mystic Rites of Ancient Religions and Medieval and Modern Secret Orders

Otto Henne Am Rhyn

ISBN 10: 1564596060 / ISBN 13: 9781564596062

Published by Kessinger Publishing, LLC Nov 1995, 1995

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Neuware - Mysteria: History of the Secret Doctrines and Mystic Rites of Ancient Religions and Medieval and Modern Secret Orders is a comprehensive exploration of the esoteric traditions and practices of various ancient religions and secret societies. Written by Otto Henne Am Rhyn, this book delves into the mysterious and often secretive world of occultism, examining the beliefs and rituals of groups like the Gnostics, the Rosicrucians, and the Freemasons.Throughout the book, Rhyn provides detailed accounts of the origins and evolution of these secret orders, as well as their influence on history and culture. He also explores the symbolism and mysticism behind their practices, and the ways in which they have shaped the spiritual beliefs of their members.Covering a wide range of topics, from the mystical teachings of the ancient Egyptians to the modern-day practices of the Illuminati, Mysteria is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the hidden history of the world's most secretive organizations. With its detailed research and engaging writing style, it is sure to captivate readers and leave them with a deeper understanding of the mysteries that lie at the heart of human spirituality.1895. Contents: Mysteries of the East and of Barbarous Nations; The Grecian Mysteries and the Roman Bacchanalia; The Pythagorean League and other Secret Associations; Son of Man, Son of God; A Pseudo-Messiah; A Lying Prophet; The Knights Templar; The Femgerichte; Stonemasons' Lodges of the Middle Age; Astrologers and Alchemists; Rise and Constitution of Freemasonry; Secret Societies of the Eighteenth Century; The Illuminati; Secret Societies of Various Kinds.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Mysteria : History of the Secret Doctrines and Mystic Rites of Ancient Religions and Medieval and Modern Secret Orders
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC Nov 1995
• Publication Date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1564596060
• ISBN 13: 9781564596062
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 280W x 210H x 14D millimeters 280 millimeters width by 210 millimeters height by 14 millimeters depth
• Weight: 626 grams

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Mysteria: History of the Secret Doctrines and Mystic Rites of Ancient Religions and Medieval and Modern Secret Orders is a comprehensive exploration of the esoteric traditions and practices of various ancient religions and secret societies. Written by Otto Henne Am Rhyn, this book delves into the mysterious and often secretive world of occultism, examining the beliefs and rituals of groups like the Gnostics, the Rosicrucians, and the Freemasons.Throughout the book, Rhyn provides detailed accounts of the origins and evolution of these secret orders, as well as their influence on history and culture. He also explores the symbolism and mysticism behind their practices, and the ways in which they have shaped the spiritual beliefs of their members.Covering a wide range of topics, from the mystical teachings of the ancient Egyptians to the modern-day practices of the Illuminati, Mysteria is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the hidden history of the world's most secretive organizations. With its detailed research and engaging writing style, it is sure to captivate readers and leave them with a deeper understanding of the mysteries that lie at the heart of human spirituality.1895. Contents: Mysteries of the East and of Barbarous Nations; The Grecian Mysteries and the Roman Bacchanalia; The Pythagorean League and other Secret Associations; Son of Man, Son of God; A Pseudo-Messiah; A Lying Prophet; The Knights Templar; The Femgerichte; Stonemasons' Lodges of the Middle Age; Astrologers and Alchemists; Rise and Constitution of Freemasonry; Secret Societies of the Eighteenth Century; The Illuminati; Secret Societies of Various Kinds.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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