Resultados para "The Skull" en Religión y espiritualidad

The mythos of the American power elite is often centered on a windowless, Neo-Gothic brownstone on High Street in New Haven, Connecticut. This is "The Tomb," the windowless headquarters of the Skull and Bones, perhaps the most influential and misunderstood secret society in global history. Founded in 1832 at Yale University, it was never intended to be a mere social club. Instead, it was designed as a crucible for leadership, a place where the scions of the American Brahmin class would be forged into a cohesive unit of political, economic, and cultural influence.

Author Sebastian C. Alverius takes the listener of this largely vivid and detailed journey of a 28-day observation into the life of a monastic brotherhood and establishes the listener in developing his or her own evaluation of true identity and the false self--but not without describing the beautiful spiritual wonder of this austere community located in the heart of the American Southeast.

Each of us is a conscious individual living in the world. Very occasionally we have experiences so bizarre we have difficulty understanding what occurred. The Lantern in the Skull explores a selection of these unsettling yet intriguing experiences.

Did you know? Freemasonry's first American lodge included a young Benjamin Franklin among its members. The Knights Templar began as impoverished warrior monks then evolved into bankers. Groom Lake, Dreamland, Homey Airport, Paradise Ranch, The Farm, Watertown Strip, Red Square...