Secret Societies: A Discussion of Their Character and Claims (Registro nro. 55147)
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| Classification number | HS |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Macdill, David, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1826-1903 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Secret Societies: A Discussion of Their Character and Claims |
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| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2004 |
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| General note | Release date is 2004-10-15 |
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| Creation/production credits note | E-text prepared by Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders |
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| Summary, etc. | "Secret Societies: A Discussion of Their Character and Claims" by Rev. David Macdill, Jonathan Blanchard, D.D., and Edward Beecher, D.D. is a critical examination of the nature and implications of secret societies, likely written in the mid-19th century. The text delves into the historical context, religious objections, and moral concerns surrounding these organizations, arguing that their secrecy, oaths, and exclusionary practices are fundamentally at odds with Christian principles. The opening portion of the work discusses the long-standing existence of secret associations, tracing their roots back to various ancient cultures. The authors express skepticism about their claimed benefits while highlighting the moral and ethical implications of such secrecy. They argue that the origins and historical associations of these groups, often linked with pagan practices, are suspicious and potentially harmful. The text sets the stage for further exploration of specific issues, such as the profanation of oaths and the exclusivity of memberships, suggesting that these practices violate the core teachings of Christianity and contribute to societal harm. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
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| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Secret societies |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Beecher, Edward, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1803-1895 |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Blanchard, Jonathan, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1811-1892 |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13759">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13759</a> |
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