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1) The Temple and the Lodge

Author

Baigent, Michael

2) Mysteries of the Freemasons

Pub. Date

2007

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Behind the impenetrable veil of secrecy, this compelling documentary explores the origins, practices and influences of the infinitely fascinating, wildly misunderstood organization.

3) Mysteries of the freemasons

Pub. Date

2006

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Traces the history of the Freemasons, one of the world's most mysterious and misunderstood organizations.

4) The secrets of freemasonry: revealing the suppressed tradition

Author

Lomas, Robert

Pub. Date

2006

5) The Freemasons: a history of the world's most powerful secret society

Author

Ridley, Jasper Godwin

Pub. Date

2001.

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A British historian who is not a Freemason debunks myths about Freemasonry being a threat to civilization as he traces this secret brotherhood's origins in Medieval building guilds, role in the French and American Revolutions, scandals, anti-Mason sentiment, spread worldwide, and modern presence in Britain and the US.

6) Turning the Solomon Key: George Washington, the Bright Morning Star, and the secrets of Masonic astrology

Author

Lomas, Robert

Pub. Date

2006

7) The Illuminati: the secret society that hijacked the world

Author

Marrs, Jim

Pub. Date

[2017]

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"Chilling initiations. Big banks and money manipulations. Possible links to the Rockefellers, Rothschilds, Adamses, and Bushes. Reviewing the evidence, documents, and connections, The Illuminati: The Secret Society That Hijacked the World by award-winning journalist and author Jim Marrs shines a light on the history, workings, continuing influence, and pernicious and hidden power of this secret order. Surveying experts-from those who dismiss the...

8) Born in blood: the lost secrets of freemasonry

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Robinson, John J

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Its mysterious symbols and rituals had been used in secret for centuries before Freemasonry revealed itself in London in 1717. Once known, Freemasonry spread throughout the world and attracted kings, emperors and statesmen to take its sacred oaths. It also attracted great revolutionaries such as George Washington and Sam Houston in America, Juarez in Mexico, Garibaldi in Italy, and Bolivar in South America. It was outlawed over the centuries by Hitler,...

9) Secrets of the Knights Templar: the hidden history of the world's most powerful order

Author

Hodge, Susie

Pub. Date

2013.

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Secrets of the Knights Templar is the compelling chronicle of the warrior monks and their fight to defend the Catholic faith, and of their participation in the efforts to vie for control of the Holy Land with the Muslim armies of Kurdish military genius Saladin and his successors. Informally organized in 1119 to protect pilgrims on their journeys to visit the Holy Land, and officially sanctioned by the Catholic Church in 1129, the medieval Knights...

10) Sworn in secret: Freemasonry and the Knights Templar

Author

Holst, Sanford

Pub. Date

2012.

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From the publisher. This exploration of the remarkable people and influential activities of Freemasonry is truly stunning. It sheds considerable new light on how this brotherhood's practices, symbols and rituals took shape and affected the world around it. "Born in Blood" began this work before its author passed away in 1996. Now noted historian Sanford Holst has brought together many more discoveries that bring to life this society's quiet leaders...