Dickie, John
The Craft: How the Freemasons Made the Modern World
- ISBN 13:
- 9781473658226
- author:
- Dickie, John
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Hodder & Stoughton
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 496
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.8 x 4 centimeters (0.2
- Genre:
- History, General, Religion,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Craft: How the Freemasons Made the Modern World by John Dickie This book offers a fresh perspective on the history of Freemasonry, revealing the surprising ways in which its ideals and practices have shaped the modern world. With meticulous research and a keen eye for storytelling, Dickie sheds light on the fascinating story of this secret society, from its humble beginnings in 1717 to its global spread and enduring influence. From its early days as a set of character-forming ideals, Freemasonry evolved into a powerful force that has left its mark on politics, culture, and society. Dickie's engaging narrative brings to life the men who have been part of this fraternity, including some of the most distinguished figures of the past three centuries. By exploring the history of Freemasonry, Dickie reveals the ingenious and often bizarre ways in which its principles have been applied in the modern world.
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