Perfectibilists
The 18th Century Bavarian Order of the Illuminati
Nonfiction, History, Modern, 18th Century, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy
| Author: | Terry Melanson | ISBN: | 9781937584092 |
| Publisher: | Trine Day | Publication: | December 1, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Trine Day | Language: | English |
| Author: | Terry Melanson |
| ISBN: | 9781937584092 |
| Publisher: | Trine Day |
| Publication: | December 1, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Trine Day |
| Language: | English |
Presenting an advanced and authoritative perspective, this definitive study chronicles the rise and fall of the Order of the Illuminati, a mysterious Enlightenment-era guild surrounded by myth. Describing this enigmatic community in meticulous detail, more than 1,000 endnotes are included, citing scholars, professors, and academics. Contemporary accounts and the original documents of the Illuminati themselves are covered as well. Copiously illustrated and featuring biographies of more than 400 confirmed members, this survey brings to light a 200-year-old mystery.
Presenting an advanced and authoritative perspective, this definitive study chronicles the rise and fall of the Order of the Illuminati, a mysterious Enlightenment-era guild surrounded by myth. Describing this enigmatic community in meticulous detail, more than 1,000 endnotes are included, citing scholars, professors, and academics. Contemporary accounts and the original documents of the Illuminati themselves are covered as well. Copiously illustrated and featuring biographies of more than 400 confirmed members, this survey brings to light a 200-year-old mystery.
