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Author Collis, Robert, author.

Title Initiating the millennium : the Avignon society and illuminism in Europe / Robert Collis, Natalie Bayer
Published New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]
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Description 1 online resource (xii, 255 pages)
Series Oxford studies in Western esotericism
Oxford studies in Western esotericism.
Summary This work is devoted to the Avignon Society, which ranks as one of the most remarkable and influential initiatic societies in Europe between 1779 and 1807. Influenced by the burgeoning strand of illuminist high-degree freemasonry, the Avignon Society, nevertheless, developed a unique culture that incorporated strands of Western esotericism within a millenarian framework
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 03, 2020)
Subject Avignon Society.
Secret societies -- France -- Avignon -- History
Freemasonry -- France -- Avignon -- History
Occultism -- France -- History
Freemasonry.
Occultism.
Secret societies.
France.
France -- Avignon.
Genre/Form Electronic books
History.
Form Electronic book
Author Bayer, Natalie, author.
ISBN 9780190903381
0190903384
9780190903404
0190903406
9780190903398
0190903392