René Le Forestier

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René Le Forestier (1868-1951) was one of the preeminent historians of the occult worlds of the 17th and 18th centuries. His work explored the relations between the many secret societies that existed during this time, with a special emphasis on Freemasonry and Martinism.

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Books by René Le Forestier

The Bavarian Illuminati

The Rise and Fall of the World's Most Secret Society

By René Le Forestier

Translated by Jon E. Graham

The definitive history of the Bavarian Order of the Illuminati and their founder, Adam Weishaupt

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