Freemasonry and American Culture, 1880-1930

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As the United States moved from Victorian values to those of modern consumerism, the religious component of Freemasonry was increasingly displaced by a secular ideology of service (like that of business and professional clubs), and the Freemasons' psychology of asylum from the competitive world...

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Autor principal: Dumenil, Lynn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
WASPs (Persons)
Social conditions.
Freemasonry.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Freemasonry & Secret Societies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
WASP.
Franc-maçonnerie > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Franc-maçonnerie > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Freemasonry > United States > History > 20th century.
Freemasonry > United States > History > 19th century.
United States.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales > 1918-1932.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales > 1865-1918.
United States > Social conditions > 1918-1932.
United States > Social conditions > 1865-1918.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:As the United States moved from Victorian values to those of modern consumerism, the religious component of Freemasonry was increasingly displaced by a secular ideology of service (like that of business and professional clubs), and the Freemasons' psychology of asylum from the competitive world gave way to the aim of good fellowship"" within it. This study not only illuminates this process but clarifies the neglected topic of fraternal orders and enriches our understanding of key facets of American cultural change. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Library</b.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (324 pages).
ISBN:9781400853830

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