MAYAN CALENDAR
The calendar system of the classic Maya, the most elaborate calendar system of medieval Central America, has recently become a fixture in the New Age…
Author: Lux Ferre
MATRIARCHY
The claim that ancient human society was governed by women rather than men has been a theme in alternative-history circles since 1861, when Swiss historian…
MASTERS
In Theosophy and traditions descended from it, a person who, after many cycles of reincarnation and spiritual growth, transcends the physical plane but remains active…
MAFIA
The world’s most famous criminal secret society, the Mafia emerged in the early nineteenth century but traces its roots to bandit clans in the rugged…
MADOLE, JAMES H.
James Hartung Madole (1927–1979): Architect of American Occult Fascism James Hartung Madole was an American political extremist and esoteric ideologue whose strange and disturbing career…
MACKENZIE, KENNETH
English scholar, Rosicrucian, and secret society member, 1833–86. Born in London, he spent his childhood in Vienna and was educated in European schools. By the…
LOYAL ORANGE ORDER
The most important Irish Protestant secret society, the Loyal Orange Order emerged in the bitter sectarian politics of Ireland at the end of the eighteenth…
LOST WORD
According to Masonic legend, the true password of a Master Mason was lost when Hiram Abiff, the master architect of King Solomon’s Temple, was murdered…
LOST CONTINENTS
While the Atlantis legend has roots reaching back to the fourth century BCE, the belief in several lost continents in the earth’s past is a…
LOST CIVILIZATIONS
Since the coming of the Renaissance, the West has seen its vision of the past expanded many times by the discovery of lost civilizations. The…
