The Radical Enlightenment: Pantheists, Freemasons and Republicans
- ISBN-10
- 1887560742
- ISBN-13
- 9781887560740
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 277
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Cornerstone Book Publishers
- Author
- Margaret C. Jacob
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"This book chronicles those beginning events in Europe which gave Freemasons a proud heritage of freedom and fighting for it." --Jim Tresner, Ph.D., book review editor, "The Scottish Rite Journal."
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