Tradition 10 of 33

Initiatory orders and secret societies

Rosicrucian, Masonic, Golden Dawn, and other initiatory, fraternal, or secret organizations.

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Books: 3,102
Earliest: 1396; to 2026
Read free: 48%; 1,481 with public full text
With covers: 57%

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English1,613 · 52%
German611 · 20%
French322 · 10%
NOT89 · 3%
Spanish88 · 3%

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Supreme Council of Canada26 books
Johann Valentin Andreä18 books
Joséphin Péladan16 in this tradition17 books
George Oliver16 books
Moritz Amster15 books
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Massachusetts13 books
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania13 books
Joseph Gabriel Findel13 books
Royal Arch Masons. Grand Chapter13 books
Max Heindel12 in this tradition14 books
Friedrich Grick12 in this tradition13 books
Michael Maier11 in this tradition53 books

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Poor pilgrim's work in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, no. 3 ..
Wm Christian
1896
Practical masonic lectures
Samuel Lawrence
1874
Proceedings at the fifteenth grand annual convocation of the Grand R.A. Chapter, of the state of Mississippi
Royal Arch Masons. Grand Royal Arch Chapter
1861
Proceedings at the fifth grand annual conclave of the Grand Commandery of the state of Mississippi, held in the city of Vicksburg, January 25th, A.O. 743, A.D. 1861
Knights Templar. Grand Commandery
1861
Proceedings at the forty-third grand annual communication of the M.W. Grand Lodge of Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons, of the state of Mississippi, held at the Masonic Hall in the city of Vicksburg, January 21, 22, and 23, A.L. 5861, A.D. 1861
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of the State of Mississippi
1861
Proceedings of a Grand Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Virginia ... held ... in ... Richmond ... second Monday in December ... 1816
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Virginia
1817
Proceedings of a Grand Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Virginia ... held ... in ... Richmond ... second Monday in December ... 1817
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Virginia
1818
Proceedings of a Grand Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Virginia ... held in ... Richmond ... December 11th ... 1815
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Virginia
1816
Proceedings of a convocation of Knights Templar and of the Grand Commandery of Knights Templar, and the appendant orders of the state of Alabama, first conclave held at the city of Montgomery, December 1st, A.D. 1860, A.O. 742
Knights Templar. Grand Commandery
1861
Proceedings of a grand annual communication of the Grand Lodge of Virginia, begun and held in the Masons' Hall, in the city of Richmond, on Monday, the 9th day of December, A.L. 5861, A.D. 1861
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Virginia
1861
Proceedings of a special grand communication of the M. W. Grand lodge of Virginia
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Virginia
1850
Proceedings of an annual assembly of the Grand Commandery of Knights Templar of the state of Virginia, held in Richmond, on Thursday, being the 17th day of December, A.L. 5863, A.D. 1863, A.O. 746
Knights Templar. Grand Commandery
1863
Proceedings of the Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of the state of Illinois
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Illinois
1846
Proceedings of the Grand Lodge of North-Carolina for 1819
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of North Carolina
1820
Proceedings of the Grand Lodge of Tennessee
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Tennessee
1815
Proceedings of the Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Virginia, begun and held in the Masons' Hall in the city of Richmond on Thursday, being the twelfth day of December, A.L. 5844, R.A. 2374, A.D. 1844
Royal Arch Masons. Grand Chapter
1845
Proceedings of the M.E. Gr. Chapter R.A. Masons, of the state of Arkansas, held in the city of Little Rock, Oct. 31, A.D. 1861, A.I. 2395
Royal Arch Masons. Grand Chapter
1861
Proceedings of the M.E. Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons, of the state of Louisiana, at its fifteenth annual convocation, begun and held in the Masonic Hall, city of New Orleans, on Tuesday, Feb. 11th, A.D., 1862, and the year of the order 2396
Royal Arch Masons. Grand Chapter
1862
Proceedings of the M.E. Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons, of the state of Louisiana, at its fourteenth annual convocation, begun and held in the Masonic Hall, city of New Orleans, on Tuesday, Feb. 12th, A.D., 1861, and the year of the order, 2395
Royal Arch Masons. Grand Chapter
1861
Proceedings of the M.W. Grand Lodge of Texas at its twenty-fifth annual communication, held at the city of Houston, commencing on the second Monday in June,..........A.D., 1861, A.L. 5861
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Texas
1861
Proceedings of the M.W. Grand Lodge of Texas, at its twenty-eighth annual communication, held at the city of Houston, commencing on the second Monday in June, A.D., 1864, A.L. 5864
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Texas
1864
Proceedings of the M.W. Grand Lodge of Texas, at its twenty-seventh annual communication, held at the city of Houston, commencing on the second Monday in June, A.D., 1863, A.L., 5863
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Texas
1863
Proceedings of the M.W. Grand Lodge of Texas, at its twenty-sixth annual communication, held at the city of Houston, commencing on the second Monday in June, A.D., 1862; A.L., 5862
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Texas
1862
Proceedings of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Ancient Free Masons of Florida, at an annual communication begun and held in the city of Tallahassee, Monday, January 14th, A.L. 5861
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Florida
1861

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Poor pilgrim's work in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, no. 3 ..

Practical masonic lectures

Proceedings at the fifteenth grand annual convocation of the Grand R.A. Chapter, of the state of Mississippi

Proceedings at the fifth grand annual conclave of the Grand Commandery of the state of Mississippi, held in the city of Vicksburg, January 25th, A.O. 743, A.D. 1861

Proceedings at the forty-third grand annual communication of the M.W. Grand Lodge of Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons, of the state of Mississippi, held at the Masonic Hall in the city of Vicksburg, January 21, 22, and 23, A.L. 5861, A.D. 1861

Proceedings of a Grand Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Virginia ... held ... in ... Richmond ... second Monday in December ... 1816

Proceedings of a Grand Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Virginia ... held ... in ... Richmond ... second Monday in December ... 1817

Proceedings of a Grand Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Virginia ... held in ... Richmond ... December 11th ... 1815

Proceedings of a convocation of Knights Templar and of the Grand Commandery of Knights Templar, and the appendant orders of the state of Alabama, first conclave held at the city of Montgomery, December 1st, A.D. 1860, A.O. 742

Proceedings of a grand annual communication of the Grand Lodge of Virginia, begun and held in the Masons' Hall, in the city of Richmond, on Monday, the 9th day of December, A.L. 5861, A.D. 1861

Proceedings of a special grand communication of the M. W. Grand lodge of Virginia

Proceedings of an annual assembly of the Grand Commandery of Knights Templar of the state of Virginia, held in Richmond, on Thursday, being the 17th day of December, A.L. 5863, A.D. 1863, A.O. 746

Proceedings of the Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of the state of Illinois

Proceedings of the Grand Lodge of North-Carolina for 1819

Proceedings of the Grand Lodge of Tennessee

Proceedings of the Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Virginia, begun and held in the Masons' Hall in the city of Richmond on Thursday, being the twelfth day of December, A.L. 5844, R.A. 2374, A.D. 1844

Proceedings of the M.E. Gr. Chapter R.A. Masons, of the state of Arkansas, held in the city of Little Rock, Oct. 31, A.D. 1861, A.I. 2395

Proceedings of the M.E. Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons, of the state of Louisiana, at its fifteenth annual convocation, begun and held in the Masonic Hall, city of New Orleans, on Tuesday, Feb. 11th, A.D., 1862, and the year of the order 2396

Proceedings of the M.E. Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons, of the state of Louisiana, at its fourteenth annual convocation, begun and held in the Masonic Hall, city of New Orleans, on Tuesday, Feb. 12th, A.D., 1861, and the year of the order, 2395

Proceedings of the M.W. Grand Lodge of Texas at its twenty-fifth annual communication, held at the city of Houston, commencing on the second Monday in June,..........A.D., 1861, A.L. 5861

Proceedings of the M.W. Grand Lodge of Texas, at its twenty-eighth annual communication, held at the city of Houston, commencing on the second Monday in June, A.D., 1864, A.L. 5864

Proceedings of the M.W. Grand Lodge of Texas, at its twenty-seventh annual communication, held at the city of Houston, commencing on the second Monday in June, A.D., 1863, A.L., 5863

Proceedings of the M.W. Grand Lodge of Texas, at its twenty-sixth annual communication, held at the city of Houston, commencing on the second Monday in June, A.D., 1862; A.L., 5862

Proceedings of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Ancient Free Masons of Florida, at an annual communication begun and held in the city of Tallahassee, Monday, January 14th, A.L. 5861