Mysteria - Otto Henne Am Rhyn - Bog

Mysteria: History of the Secret Doctrines and Mystic Rites of Ancient Religions and Medieval and Modern Secret Orders is a comprehensive exploration of the history of mystical and secret organizations throughout human civilization. Written by Otto Henne Am Rhyn, the book delves into the origins and practices of ancient religions such as Egyptian and Greek mythology, as well as the mystical beliefs and practices of medieval and modern secret orders like the Knights Templar and Freemasons. The book provides a detailed account of the various mystical rites and ceremonies that were practiced by these secret societies, including their beliefs in the supernatural and the occult. It also explores the influence of these organizations on art, literature, and culture throughout history. Mysteria is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of secret organizations and the role they have played in shaping human civilization. The book is well-researched and provides a wealth of information on the subject, making it an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike.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.