- Initiatory orders and secret societies
- Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends
- Ancient religions, animism, and ritual
Ueber die alten und neuen Mysterien
by Johann August Starck, Daniel Berger, Duke University. Library. Jantz Collection. German Baroque Literature, G. W Hoffmann & Johann August von Starck
- First published:
- 18th century
- Language: German
- Content type: Primary source
Written by Johann August Starck Engraved t.p.; painted by G.W. Hoffmann, engraved by D. Berger Signatures: *⁸ A-Z⁸ 2A⁶ Holzmann & Bohatta, Deutsches Anonymen-Lexikon
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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Ancient religions, animism, and ritual, Initiatory orders and secret societies, and Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.
Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Secret societies”. Retained metadata contains “Secret societies” in the subject metadata.
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Controlled discovery queries from bavarian-state-library matched “Mythologie”.
- “Mythologie”· via Bavarian State Library Digital Collections
Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive matched “Mysteries, Religious”. Retained metadata contains “Mysteries, Religious” in the subject metadata.
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- “Mysteries, Religious”· in subject
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Editions
2 editions cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bavarian State Library digitized rare-book edition Digitized image count: 390; Extent: [5] Bl., VIII, 360 S.; Shelfmark: H.g.hum. 163; Verfasser ermittelt; Vorlageform des Erscheinungsvermerks: Berlin, 1817. in der Maurerschen Buchhandlung. | 1817 | Berlin : Maurer; Maurer | German | — | Public iiif reader | |
Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan Bibliogr. Nachweis: Wolfstieg, A.: Bibliographie der freimaurerischen Literatur, 4862; Digitized image count: 412; Extent: [5] Bl., VIII, 380 S.; Shelfmark: H.g.hum. 436; Verf. ermittelt in: Holzmann/Bohatta, Bd. IV, Nr. 6657; Vorlageform des Erscheinungsvermerks: Berlin, bey Friedrich Maurer, 1782. | 1782 | Berlin : Bey Friedrich Maurer; Berlin : Maurer; Bey Friedrich Maurer; Maurer | German | — | Public |
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- Bavarian State Library
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Cataloging notes
- B3Kat identifier: BV001462467
- B3Kat identifier: BV001687034
- Bavarian State Library shelfmark: H.g.hum. 163
- Bavarian State Library shelfmark: H.g.hum. 436
- Contributing institution: Duke University Libraries
- Digitization license: https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-NC/1.0/
- Digitization sponsor: Duke University Libraries
- Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
- Holding institution or provenance: München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
- Publication place: Berlin
- Scanner: scribe1.durham.archive.org
- Catalog id
- openlibrary-work:OL17086787W
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