Secret Societies and Subversive Movements (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9782925369790)

In Secret Societies and Subversive Movements, Mrs. Nesta H. Webster offers a penetrating historical study of the hidden forces that have shaped revolutions and ideological upheavals from antiquity to the modern era. Drawing on meticulous research, she traces the evolution of secret organizations-from ancient brotherhoods to modern political orders-and examines their role in undermining established institutions, faith, and social order. With particular attention to the origins of Freemasonry and the divergence between English and Continental currents of thought, Webster reveals an unbroken thread of clandestine influence running through European history. At once scholarly and unsettling, this work explores the persistent tension between authority and subversion, offering a sweeping interpretation of the movements that have transformed the Western world.

Author: Nesta H. Webster
ISBN-10: 2925369790
ISBN-13: 9782925369790
Publisher: Ultimatum Editions
Language: English
Published: 10/24/2025
Pages: 436
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.14lbs
Size: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.89d