The Element Encyclopedia of Secret Societies and Hidden History

Author(s): John Michael Greer

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Next in the popular "Element Encyclopedia" series, comes the complete A-Z of alternative history. Discover everything you ever wanted to know about secret societies like the Freemasons, the historical mystery of Atlantis, why King Arthur, Leonardo da Vinci and Hitler are key figures, plus conspiracy theories, forgotten sciences and ancient wisdom. This is a complete and informative A-Z for one of the most popular genres to have emerged in recent times - the hidden history of the last 10,000 years. This encyclopedia answers all your questions on the more controversial subjects being debated: conspiracies and secret societies, e.g. Knights Templars, the Rosicrucians, the Freemasons, the Bavarian Illuminati, the Hellfire Club, the Ku Klux Klan, and the Priory of Sion. It also includes secret traditions, hidden bloodlines, extraterrestrial intervention, imminent apocalypse, and the Mayan calendar prophecies. It includes ancient wisdom and forgotten sciences, e.g. alchemy, prophecy, sacred geometry, ley lines, and magic, as well as supports evidence for advanced technologies in ancient times e.g. the mysteries of Stonehenge and the Great Pyramids.It features unsolved historical mysteries, e.g. the location of Atlantis, the early history of Christianity, the Holy Grail, the fate of the Knights Templars, the authorship of Shakespeare's plays, the causes of the French Revolution, and the occult roots of Nazism. It talks about key figures in hidden history - Pythagoras, Jesus of Nazareth, Leonardo da Vinci, King Arthur, Roger Bacon, John Dee, Alessandro Cagliostro, the Comte de St.-Germain, Benjamin Franklin, and Adolf Hitler.

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John Michael Greer has published 10 books about occult traditions and the unexplained. Recent books include 'Monsters: An Investigator's Guide to Magical Beings' (Llewellyn, 2001), which was picked up by One Spirit Book Club and has appeared in Spanish and Hungarian editions, and 'The New Encyclopedia of the Occult' (Llewellyn, 2003).

General Fields

  • : 9780007220687
  • : HarperCollins Publishers
  • : Harper Element
  • : 1.875
  • : 01 August 2006
  • : 252mm X 195mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : John Michael Greer
  • : Hardback
  • : 001.903
  • : 704