{"product_id":"the-origins-of-freemasonry-9780812219883","title":"The Origins of Freemasonry","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMyths persist and abound about the freemasons, but what are their origins? Margaret C. Jacob throws back the veil from a secret society that turns out not to have been very secret at all, revealing the truth about an organization that fascinated the eighteenth-century public in much the same way it fascinates us today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Highly recommended.\" * \u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e\"When inviting us to go on a journey to the \u003ci\u003eOrigins of Freemasonry\u003c\/i\u003e, Margaret C. Jacob does not take us towards the mysterious deserts of the East or the dark chapels of the Knights Templar. But, once again, she demonstrates that real history is often much more fascinating than the most extravagant fictions.\" * Roger Dachez, President, Masonic Institute of France *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e 1. Origins\u003cbr\u003e 2. Daily Lives Measured in Masonic Time\u003cbr\u003e 3. Schools of Government\u003cbr\u003e 4. Money, Equality, and Fraternity: Freemasons Negotiate the Market\u003cbr\u003e 5. Women in the Lodges\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion\u003cbr\u003e Further Reading\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Pennsylvania Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405695885655,"sku":"9780812219883","price":21.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-origins-of-freemasonry-9780812219883","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}