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Decembrists Exonerated by Investigative Commission: Lieutenant Colonel I. A. Arsenyev

Научный диалог
This article examines the Decembrists who were exonerated by the official investigation and found not guilty of involvement in the secret societies. This aspect of the Decembrist movement remains largely understudied in the historiography.
P. V. Ilyin
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Review: Voice of the Leopard: African Secret Societies and Cuba [PDF]

, 2009
Review of Voice of the Leopard: African Secret Societies and ...
Nyeck, Sybille Ngo,, Nyeck, Sybille Ngo
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Secret Societies in Ancient Judaism

, 2017
This chapter deals with the sources available for knowledge of Jewish esoteric groups, distinguishing between “insider” and “outsider” sources. The Essenes and the Qumran covenanters as a secret society are introduced. The keeping of secrets in the Greco–
Michael E. Stone
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New Figures in History of Decembrist Movement: Merchant-Conspirator  A. P. Sapozhnikov

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This article discusses a lesser-known participant in the secret society and conspiracy of the Decembrists in St. Petersburg, merchant Alexander Petrovich Sapozhnikov (1788–1827).
P. V. Ilyin
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Secret Societies in Japan and Preparation for the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905) [PDF]

Diacronie. Studi di Storia Contemporanea, 2016
The Amur Society (often falsely translated as Black Dragon Society) was a resource for the Japanese military with regard to the preparation of the Russo-Japanese War, but the real impact, as stated in the later publications by members of the society ...
Frank Jacob
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NINA BERBEROVA ABOUT FREEMASONRY IN RUSSIA AT THE BEGINNING OF THE XXTH CENTURY: REASONS OF REVIVAL AND ITS CONSEQUENCES

Гуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2021
The article studies the reflection of the Russian emigrant N.N. Berberova as regards the revival of Masonic secret societies in Russia at the beginning of the XX century, its reasons, and also number and structure of Russian lodges.
A. A. Galushko
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The political views of N. I. Turgenev in the decembrist circles [PDF]

Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия ИИ. История, история Русской Православной Церкви, 2013
Bringing in new archive sources the article is aimed to analyse the political views of the Decembrist N. I. Turgenev. The author comes to new conclusions concerning the extent of his involvement in the secret societies, underlining the principal diff ...
Piskunova Anastasiia
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Primitive Secret Societies: A Study in Early Politics and Religion

, 1908
PRIMITIVE SECRET SOCIETIES: A STUDY IN EARLY POLITICS AND RELIGION Wilhelm Wundt Library (-) Primitive Secret Societies: A Study in Early Politics and Religion (-
Webster, Hutton
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Santería grand slam: Afro-Cuban religious studies and the study of Afro-Cuban religion

NWIG, 2008
[First paragraph] Living Santería: Rituals and Experiences in an Afro-Cuban Religion. MICHAEL ATWOOD MASON. Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 2002. ix + 165 pp.
Stephan Palmié
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The Mystery and the Social: From an Anthropology of Confidence2 to a Sociology of Secrecy

Социология власти
The main theoretical goal of the paper is to develop a new framework for the study of social functions of secret knowledge by establishing the relationship between types of social structure and the way of establishing asymmetry of information.
Alexey K. Boyko
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