A Rosicrucian Utopia in Eighteenth-Century Russia

A Rosicrucian Utopia in Eighteenth-Century Russia
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 316
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ISBN-10 : 9781402034879
ISBN-13 : 1402034873
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Book Synopsis A Rosicrucian Utopia in Eighteenth-Century Russia by : Raffaella Faggionato

Download or read book A Rosicrucian Utopia in Eighteenth-Century Russia written by Raffaella Faggionato and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-01-18 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first investigation of the history of Russian Freemasonry, based on the premise that the facts of the Russian Enlightenment preclude application of the interpretative framework commonly used for the history of western thought. Coverage includes the development of early Russian masonry, the formation of the Novikov circle in Moscow, the ‘programme’ of Rosicrucianism and its Russian variant and, finally, the clash between the Rosicrucians and the State.


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