Category: Secret Societies

The Legend of the Spear of Longinus: From Medieval Relic to Modern Myth According to a widely circulated medieval legend, the spear that pierced the…

One of two secret societies involved in the early stages of the American Revolution, the Sons of Liberty were founded in Boston and New York…

The self-immolation of the Solar Temple (Temple Solaire), a French occult secret society of the late 1980s and early 1990s, presents one of the most…

One of many esoteric secret societies in pre-Revolutionary France, the Society of Universal Harmony (Société de l’Harmonie Universelle) was founded in 1782 by Nicolas Bergasse…

The first known Irish political secret society, the Society of United Irishmen was founded in 1791 by Theobald Wolfe Tone, a young barrister and author…

The most influential British occult secret society of the twentieth century, the Society (originally Fraternity) of the Inner Light was founded in London in 1924…

Originally an offshoot of the radical Sons of Liberty faction in the American colonies and the early United States, the Society of St Tammany has…

One of the most active secret societies at the height of the French Revolution, the Cercle Social or Social Circle was founded by radical journalist…

One of the many secret societies who have been tabbed as the hidden puppet masters behind the New World Order, the Shickshinny Knights of Malta…

One of the major occult secret societies in the western world today, the Servants of the Light began in 1965 as a correspondence course published…