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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardback. Zustand: New.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, tracing its origins to the early days of Islam in Mecca and exploring its spread throughout the Middle East, Europe, and ultimately, America. The author meticulously reconstructs the Order's history, offering insights into its secretive rituals and profound philosophical underpinnings. While often perceived as a fraternal organization, the book reveals its multifaceted nature, highlighting its role as a politico-religious society that sought to influence the course of history. The reader is introduced to key figures in the Order's evolution, including notable scholars and even historical figures like Abd-el Kader, a renowned leader who was also a member of the Shrine. The book explores the symbolism of the Order's emblems, such as the crescent, and explores how these symbols resonated across cultures and time periods. The author also examines the Order's relationship with Freemasonry and its broader impact on social and political movements throughout history. The book offers a unique and compelling perspective on a largely unknown aspect of global history, challenging readers to reconsider the influence of secret societies and the enduring power of ancient traditions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardback. Zustand: New.

LeatherBound. Zustand: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1894 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 170 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 170 Language: English.