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In the first comprehensive history of the fraternity known to outsiders primarily for its secrecy and rituals, Steven Bullock traces Freemasonry through its first century in America. He follows the ……続きを見る

How did a thirteenth-century Italian friar become one of the best-loved saints in America? Around the nation today, St. Francis of Assisi is embraced as the patron saint of animals, beneficently pre……続きを見る

They built some of the first communal structures on the empire's frontiers. The empire's most powerful proconsuls sought entrance into their lodges. Their public rituals drew dense crowds from Montr……続きを見る

In this book, John Nelson reconstructs everyday Anglican religious practice and experience in Virginia from the end of the seventeenth century to the start of the American Revolution. Challenging pr……続きを見る

First published in 1932, this insightful title delves into the secret world of the Freemasons. Usually exclusive for members only, W. L. Wilmshurst takes us through the intricacies of mason initiati……続きを見る

The Degree of Royal Ark Mariner, although worked under the aegis of the Grand Lodge of Mark Master Masons, and requiring every candidate to be a Mark Master Mason, has no historical connection whats……続きを見る

This early works on St. Paul's Cathedral is a detailed study on the subject and is extensively illustrated throughout. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and be……続きを見る

Being a secret society that remained obscure even after exhaustive studies done by enthusiasts, the Illuminati have forever captured the interest of the world's researchers and conspiracy theorists.……続きを見る

This collection of essays explores how women from a variety of religious and cultural communities have contributed to the richly textured, pluralistic society of Canada. Focusing on women’s religios……続きを見る

Secret societies are becoming increasingly controversialーthrust into public awareness by popular books, films, the Internet, and a host of recent documentaries. In academia, this exposure finds a p……続きを見る

Il faut une certaine audace pour traiter un pareil sujet à la fin du xixe siècle. Nous sommes cependant convaincus d’avance que le lecteur nous pardonnera eu égard à notre sincérité. En ……続きを見る

This book evaluates William Temple’s theology and his pursuit of church unity. It exposes a number of paradoxes and conflicts that have generally gone under-appreciated in assessments of Temple. Wil……続きを見る

The Prophetic Church: History and Doctrinal Development in John Henry Newman and Yves Congar is a historical and a systematic account of tradition, doctrinal development, and the theology of history……続きを見る

Wisdom through easy-to-grasp phrases. Biblical and cultural proverbs have been cherished throughout the ages. One reason for their enduring influence is that they reveal deeper wisdom through easy-t……続きを見る

A History of the Church Lads’ Brigade (CLB) The year 2017 marks 125 years of service in Newfoundland for the Church Lads’ Brigade. Today, it is the oldest and largest Anglican youth organization in ……続きを見る

The revised and expanded edition includes new information, new teaching resources, and perspectives gained in the last eight years, as well as the General Convention resolutions of 2015. Beyond Busi……続きを見る

Can the ancestry of freemasonry really be traced back to the Knights Templar? Is the image of the eye in a triangle on the back of the dollar bill one of its cryptic signs? Is there a conspiracy tha……続きを見る

Using the image of the traditional practice of “beating the bounds” of the parish, this book contrasts the desire to mark boundaries with God’s call to explore boundaries in order to open them. Buil……続きを見る

In this remarkable and candid memoir the former Archbishop of Canterbury recalls his life and his spiritual quest; this is the first time in history that an Archbishop of Canterbury has written his ……続きを見る

One of the most respected Masonic officer's handbooks has been revised for the 21st century Freemason. The various stations of the lodge are examined and practical suggestions are offered to help ea……続きを見る

Many people don't know that the majority and dominant religious denominations in the world are not really Christian, but are in fact a ancient Babyloian system of religion. This book was written to ……続きを見る

Casanova, Lessing, Goethe, Pope, Heine, Kipling, D'Annunzio, Tucholsky: Sie alle waren nicht nur große Dichter ihrer Zeit, sondern gehörten auch dem Bund der Freimaurer an. Seit Beginn traten viele ……続きを見る

Interpreting Masonic Ritual endeavors to addresses the depth of the ritualistic experience through a discussion of what ritual means to man as well as what man means to ritual. Ritual teaches us abo……続きを見る

Única obra de este tipo auspiciada por La Gran Logia de España. La masonería es una orden iniciática, filantrópica, filosófica y progresista, basada en la creencia de un solo Dios denominado Gran Ar……続きを見る

D ans les arcanes de la littérature maçonnique Ce livre rassemble une cinquantaine de textes d'écrivains, artistes, hommes politiques... ayant écrit de manière plus ou moins explicite sur la franc-m……続きを見る

This classic compendium of lunar literature covers moon mythology, worship, superstitions and is of great interest to cultural scholars and mythologists alike. For Man the moon has always exerted a ……続きを見る

This is a comprehensive guide to the diverse religious history of Hawaii. Beginning with the religion of ancient Hawaii, depicting the arrival of the first missionaries, and, religion by religion, c……続きを見る

Of special value to all who are concerned with the study of comparative folklore an entertaining dip into Hawaiian mythology For all who enjoy or who study folklore, the republication of these bo……続きを見る

100 idées reçues sur la franc-maçonnerie Les francs-maçons fascinent – encore et toujours. Pourquoi ? Le mystère du pouvoir, l'ombre du secret, le soupçon des réseaux d'influence... Aussi, bien sûr,……続きを見る

Rowan Williams is a complex, creative and versatile thinker. Not only a theologian and church leader, he is also a poet, a translator, a literary critic, a social theorist and historian. His imagina……続きを見る