Freemasonry and the Orient

The symbolic and historical dimension of the main founding archetypes of Freemasonry – the Orient with a special focus on Egypt – are at the core of this book, which aims to recover the red thread with which masons tie together Masonry and Oriental esotericism. If, on the one hand, the Author points...

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description The symbolic and historical dimension of the main founding archetypes of Freemasonry – the Orient with a special focus on Egypt – are at the core of this book, which aims to recover the red thread with which masons tie together Masonry and Oriental esotericism. If, on the one hand, the Author points out mystifications and inventions that have characterised part of the Masonic narrative on its origins; on the other hand, she unearths the history of real contaminations and intersections between esotericism of the East and the West, digging up the common matrix that nourished them.
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-1773112026-06-06T06:10:28Z Freemasonry and the Orient Egypt Esoterism Freemasonry Hermeticism Islam Middle East Orient Ottoman Empire Sufism thema EDItEUR::C Language and Linguistics::CF Linguistics thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBC Cultural and media studies::JBCC Cultural studies thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHM Anthropology::JHMC Social and cultural anthropology The symbolic and historical dimension of the main founding archetypes of Freemasonry – the Orient with a special focus on Egypt – are at the core of this book, which aims to recover the red thread with which masons tie together Masonry and Oriental esotericism. If, on the one hand, the Author points out mystifications and inventions that have characterised part of the Masonic narrative on its origins; on the other hand, she unearths the history of real contaminations and intersections between esotericism of the East and the West, digging up the common matrix that nourished them. 2026-06-06T06:10:27Z 2026-06-06T06:10:27Z 2026-06-05T15:36:04Z 2019 book 2610-8895 https://edizionicafoscari.it/en/edizioni4/libri/978-88-6969-339-7/ https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/114059 9788869693380 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/177311 eng Hilâl open access image/jpeg https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/114059/4/3028a1bc-5947-4b01-bd31-79f9966ef7f9.pdf Edizioni Ca’ Foscari – Venice University Press 10.30687/978-88-6969-338-0 10.30687/978-88-6969-338-0 9788869693380 Edizioni Ca’ Foscari – Venice University Press 114 Venice, Italy open access
spellingShingle Egypt
Esoterism
Freemasonry
Hermeticism
Islam
Middle East
Orient
Ottoman Empire
Sufism
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thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBC Cultural and media studies::JBCC Cultural studies
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHM Anthropology::JHMC Social and cultural anthropology
Freemasonry and the Orient
title Freemasonry and the Orient
title_full Freemasonry and the Orient
title_fullStr Freemasonry and the Orient
title_full_unstemmed Freemasonry and the Orient
title_short Freemasonry and the Orient
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topic Egypt
Esoterism
Freemasonry
Hermeticism
Islam
Middle East
Orient
Ottoman Empire
Sufism
thema EDItEUR::C Language and Linguistics::CF Linguistics
thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBC Cultural and media studies::JBCC Cultural studies
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHM Anthropology::JHMC Social and cultural anthropology
topic_facet Egypt
Esoterism
Freemasonry
Hermeticism
Islam
Middle East
Orient
Ottoman Empire
Sufism
thema EDItEUR::C Language and Linguistics::CF Linguistics
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thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBC Cultural and media studies::JBCC Cultural studies
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHM Anthropology::JHMC Social and cultural anthropology
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