The Illuminati

Jim Marrs

Description

• More than 850 answers to common questions on the city of New York
• Clear organization makes finding information quick and easy
• Clear and concise answers
• Numerous photographs and illustrations bring the answers to life
• Thoroughly indexed
• Helpful bibliography
• Authoritative resource
• Appendix of Mayors
• Written to appeal to anyone, from history buffs to students and teachers to residents and visitors to New York City

Sujets

• Conspiracy Theories
• Social Science
• POLITICAL SCIENCE
• Grupo Bilderberg
• Body (disambiguation)
• Bilderberg Group
• Protocol
• Conspiracy theory
• Illuminati
• Propaganda
• Conspiracy
• Groupe Bilderberg
• Skull and Bones

Informations

• Publié par: Visible Ink Press
• Date de parution: 22 mai 2017
• Nombre de lectures: 3
• EAN13: 9781578596485
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 28 Mo

Extrait

A BOUT THE A UTHOR

Jim Marrsis an award-winning journalist and author. After graduating from the University of North Texas with a degree in journalism, he worked for and owned several Texas newspapers before becoming an independent jour- nalist/author. He is the author of theNew York Times bestsellersCrossfire: The Plot That Killed Kennedy, which was a basis for the Oliver Stone filmJFK, andRule by Secrecy. His in-depth overview of the UFO phenomenon, Alien Agenda, is the top-selling non-fiction book on UFOs in the world, and it is available in several foreign languages. He is a frequent guest on national radio and television talk-show programs. Marrs lives in Wise County, Texas.

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Alien Mysteries, Conspiracies, and Cover-Ups by Kevin D. Randle ISBN: 978-1-57859-418-4 Angels A to Z,2nd edition by Evelyn Dorothy Oliver, Ph.D., and James R Lewis, Ph.D. ISBN: 978-1-57859-212-8 Armageddon Now: The End of the World A to Z by Jim Willis and Barbara Willis ISBN: 978-1-57859-168-8 The Astrology Book: The Encyclopedia of Heavenly Influences,2nd edition by James R. Lewis ISBN: 978-1-57859-144-2 The Bigfoot Book: The Encyclopedia of Sasquatch, Yeti, and Cryptid Primates by Nick Redfern ISBN: 978-1-57859-561-7 Conspiracies and Secret Societies: The Complete Dossier, 2nd edition by Brad Steiger and Sherry Hansen Steiger ISBN: 978-1-57859-368-2 Demons, the Devil, and Fallen Angels by Marie D. Jones and Larry Flaxman ISBN: 978-1-57859-613-3 The Dream Encyclopedia,2nd edition by James R Lewis, Ph.D., and Evelyn Dorothy Oliver, Ph.D. ISBN: 978-1-57859-216-6 The Dream Interpretation Dictionary: Symbols, Signs, and Meanings By J. M. DeBord ISBN: 978-1-57859-637-9

The Encyclopedia of Religious Phenomena by J. Gordon Melton ISBN: 978-1-57859-209-8

The Fortune-Telling Book: The Encyclopedia of Divination and Soothsaying by Raymond Buckland ISBN: 978-1-57859-147-3

The Government UFO Files: The Conspiracy of Cover-Up By Kevin D. Randle ISBN: 978-1-57859-477-1

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Hidden Realms, Lost Civilizations, and Beings from Other Worlds by Jerome Clark ISBN: 978-1-57859-175-6 The Horror Show Guide: The Ultimate Frightfest of Movies By Mike May ISBN: 978-1-57859-420-7 The Illuminati: The Secret Society That Hijacked the World By Jim Marrs ISBN: 978-1-57859-619-5 The Monster Book: Creatures, Beasts, and Fiends of Nature By Nick Redfern ISBN: 978-1-57859-575-4 The New World Order Book by Nick Redfern ISBN: 978-1-57859-615-7 Real Aliens, Space Beings, and Creatures from Other Worlds, by Brad Steiger and Sherry Hansen Steiger ISBN: 978-1-57859-333-0 Real Encounters, Different Dimensions, and Otherworldly Beings by Brad Steiger with Sherry Hansen Steiger ISBN: 978-1-57859-455-9 Real Ghosts, Restless Spirits, and Haunted Places,2nd edition by Brad Steiger ISBN: 978-1-57859-401-6 Real Miracles, Divine Intervention, and Feats of Incredible Survival by Brad Steiger and Sherry Hansen Steiger ISBN: 978-1-57859-214-2 Real Monsters, Gruesome Critters, and Beasts from the Darkside by Brad Steiger and Sherry Hansen Steiger ISBN: 978-1-57859-220-3 Real Vampires, Night Stalkers, and Creatures from the Darkside by Brad Steiger ISBN: 978-1-57859-255-5 Real Visitors, Voices from Beyond, and Parallel Dimensions By Brad Steiger and Sherry Hansen Steiger ISBN: 978-1-57859-541-9

Real Zombies, the Living Dead, and Creatures of the Apocalypse by Brad Steiger ISBN: 978-1-57859-296-8 The Religion Book: Places, Prophets, Saints, and Seers by Jim Willis ISBN: 978-1-57859-151-0 The Sci-Fi Movie Guide: The Universe of Film from Alien to Zardoz By Chris Barsanti ISBN: 978-1-57859-503-7 Secret History: Conspiracies from Ancient Aliens to the New World Order By Nick Redfern ISBN: 978-1-57859-479-5 Secret Societies: The Complete Guide to Histories, Rites, and Rituals By Nick Redfern ISBN: 978-1-57859-483-2 The Spirit Book: The Encyclopedia of Clairvoyance, Channeling, and Spirit Communication by Raymond Buckland ISBN: 978-1-57859-172-5 Supernatural Gods: Spiritual Mysteries, Psychic Experiences, and Scientific Truths by Jim Willis ISBN: 978-1-57859-660-7

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UFO Dossier: 100 Years of Government Secrets, Conspiracies, and Cover-Ups By Kevin D. Randle ISBN: 978-1-57859-564-8 Unexplained! Strange Sightings, Incredible Occurrences, and Puzzling Physical Phenomena,3rd edition by Jerome Clark ISBN: 978-1-57859-344-6 The Vampire Book: The Encyclopedia of the Undead,3rd edition by J. Gordon Melton ISBN: 978-1-57859-281-4 The Werewolf Book: The Encyclopedia of Shape-Shifting Beings,2nd edition by Brad Steiger ISBN: 978-1-57859-367-5 The Witch Book: The Encyclopedia of Witchcraft, Wicca, and Neo-paganism by Raymond Buckland ISBN: 978-1-57859-114-5 The Zombie Book: The Encyclopedia of the Living Dead By Nick Redfern and Brad Steiger ISBN: 978-1-57859-504-4

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Book 1:True and Truly Scary Unexplained Phenomenon Book 2:The Unexplained Phenomena and Tales of the Unknown Book 3:Things That Go Bump in the Night Book 4:Things That Prowl and Growl in the Night Book 5:Fiends That Want Your Blood Book 6:Unexpected Visitors and Unwanted Guests

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Book 7:Dark and Deadly Demons Book 8:Phantoms, Apparitions, and Ghosts Book 9:Alien Strangers and Foreign Worlds Book 10:Ghastly and Grisly Spooks Book 11:Secret Schemes and Conspiring Cabals Book 12:Freaks, Fiends, and Evil Spirits

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Names: Marrs, Jim, author. Title: The Illuminati : the secret society that hijacked the world / Jim Marrs. Description: Detroit, MI : Visible Ink Press, 2017. Identifiers: LCCN 2017008995 (print) | LCCN 2017011102 (ebook) | ISBN 9781578596195 (paperback) | ISBN 9781578596508 (kindle) | ISBN 9781578596492 (epub) | ISBN 9781578596485 (PDF) | ISBN 9781578596485 (pdf) Subjects: LCSH: Illuminati—History. | Freemasonry—History. | Secret societies— History. | BISAC: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Freemasonry. | BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Mythi- cal Civilizations. Classification: LCC HS142 .M37 2017 (print) | LCC HS142 (ebook) | DDC 366--dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017008995

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Photo Sources … [ix] Introduction … [xi]

ORiGinS …1 Ancient Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Gnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . 44 Cabala . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . 46 The Mystery Schools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Essenes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Roshaniya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Knights Templar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Assassins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Rosicrucians . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Recent Societies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Freemasonry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Illuminati . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . 94 Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . 97

GERMANY … 1 0 5 Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120

ZIONISM … 1 2 3 Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140

FREEMASONS … 1 4 5 Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152

THE CHURCH … 1 5 5 Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161

METHODOLOGY … 1 6 3 Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164 Symbology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174 The Protocols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183 Theology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191 Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195

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SUPPRESION … 2 0 5 Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223

REVOLUTION … 2 2 7 France . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227 America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235 Russia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . 249 Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263

MODERN ILLUMINATI … 2 7 3 Whistleblowers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287 Skull and Bones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310 Knights of Malta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314 Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318

POP CULTURE … 3 2 9 CONCLUSIONS … 3 4 1

Further Reading [349]

Index [361]

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg): p. 28. Johann Valentin Andreae: p. 74. Art Institute of Chicago: p. 193. Biblioteque Nationale de France: p. 58. Brady-Handy collection, Library of Congress: p. 159. Brooklyn Museum: p. 23. Das Bundesarchiv: pp. 135, 280, 284. Mathieu Chaine: pp. 115, 315. Chatham House: p. 138. The Conmunity—Pop Culture Geek: p. 333. Crates (Wikicommons): p. 4. Cyan22 (Wikicommons): p. 196. Sophie Delar: p. 343. Evert A. Duyckinick Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women in Europe and America: p. 96. A. Elfwine: p. 36. T. K. Ellappa: p. 25. Federal Reserve Board: p. 85 (right). FEMA: p. 297. Michael Foran: p. 293. George Grantham Bain collection, Library of Congress: p. 132. Google Maps: p. 177. Heritage Auctions: p. 269. Kevin Hile: p. 174. Historijski Arhiv Sarajevo: p. 319. Jastrow (Wikicommons): p. 9. Jewish Historical Institute: p. 189.

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