Working the rough stone: freemasonry and society in eighteenth-century russia
Auteur :
Smith, Douglas
Éditeur :
Cornell University Press
ISBN :
9780875802466
Date de publication :
1 mai 1999
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
907 g
Format :
Paper over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Examines the forces that attracted many social and intellectual leaders of 18th-century Russia to Freemasonry as an instrument for change and progress. The author reveals how Freemasonry became a part of a larger social transformation that saw the development of literary circles and social clubs.