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Freemasons For Dummies

An introduction to the Masons, the oldest and largest "secret society" in the world. From the elaborate rituals and cryptic rites to the countless symbols and their meaning, get ready to learn the facts and take the mystery out of the Freemasons.

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  • "Freemason symbols and ceremonies for dummies"

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  • "An introduction to the Masons, the oldest and largest "secret society" in the world. From the elaborate rituals and cryptic rites to the countless symbols and their meaning, get ready to learn the facts and take the mystery out of the Freemasons."@en
  • "Take the mystery out of the Freemasons Fascinated by Freemasons? Freemasons For Dummies is the internationally bestselling introduction to the Masons, the oldest and largest ""secret society"" in the world. This balanced, eye-opening guide demystifies Freemasonry, explaining everything from its elaborate rituals and cryptic rites, to its curious symbols and their meanings. With new and improved content, including updated examples and references throughout, this new edition of Freemasons For Dummies provides the most straightforward, non-intimidating guide to the subjec."@en
  • "Take the mystery out of the FreemasonsFascinated by Freemasons' Freemasons For Dummies is the internationally bestselling introduction to the Masons, the oldest and largest "secret society" in the world. This balanced, eye-opening guide demystifies Freemasonry, explaining everything from its elaborate rituals and cryptic rites, to its curious symbols and their meanings.With new and improved content, including updated examples and references throughout, this new edition of Freemasons For Dummies provides the most straightforward, non-intimidating guide to the subject on the market. Updated expert coverage of the basic beliefs and philosophy behind FreemasonryRevised information on the history of the society, including updates concerning its founding, famous historical members, and pivotal eventsNew coverage devoted to the recent influx of younger membershipThe latest and ongoing controversies and myths surrounding FreemasonryThe role of women in a Masonic organization, including opportunities for women to participate in FreemasonryThe effects cultural and political changes and worldwide events are having on the organizationIf you're intrigued by the mystery that surrounds the Masons, get ready to learn the facts about this ancient order in Freemasons For Dummies."@en
  • ""With Freemasonry featured prominently in The Da Vinci Code as well as the hit movie National Treasure, it's no wonder that more and more people are curious about this ancient organization, and interest is sure to intensify when Dan Brown's new blockbuster appears. This balanced, eye-opening guide demystifies Freemasonry, explaining everything from its elaborate rituals and cryptic rites to the veiled symbols and their meanings. The book profiles famous Freemasons throughout history including many of America's Founding Fathers as well as prominent politicians and business leaders offers a balanced assessment of the many controversies and conspiracy theories that continue to swirl around Freemasonry. For anyone who wants an evenhanded overview of Freemasonry's past, present, and future, this guide is the key" -- publisher website (June 2007)."

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  • "Freemasons For Dummies"@en
  • "Freimaurer für Dummies"
  • "Freemasons For Dummies"
  • "Freemason symbols & ceremonies for dummies"
  • "Freimaurer für dummies"@en
  • "Freimaurer für Dummies : [ihr Logenplatz in den Logen]"
  • "Freemasons for dummies"
  • "Freemasons for dummies"@en
  • "Freimaurer für Dummies [ihr Schlüssel zu der Geschichte, den Ideen und Ritualen der Freimaurer]"

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