The Illuminati: 6 facts from history's most mysterious society Bashny.Net

At all times the secret society caused ordinary citizens with awe. Among such organizations were the Illuminati, who preached the ideas of the enlightenment. Supporters of various conspiracy theories believe that the current rulers and the powers in the world are members of the same order.

The site publishes some interesting facts from the history of the mysterious society of the Illuminati.

1. The name "Illuminati" originated in the II century BC in Greece. The high priest of the goddess Cybele Montand coined this concept, which means "enlightened". At that time there were already Christian communities, and Montand, join the religion, decided to create a secret society preaching a new dogma. In the meetings spoke of the imminent end of the world and renunciation of earthly goods. Soon the Illuminati was disbanded by the Emperor-a pagan.



The source of the photos: Kulturologia.ru2. The Foundation of the Illuminati order is considered to be 1776. Professor of law, University Ingolstadt Adam Weishaupt gathered around him five enthusiasts who have set ourselves a goal: to eradicate ignorance and prejudice. In their understanding in the first place was to get the science that would eventually eradicate religion. Knowing what impact has the Catholic Church on the way of life of inhabitants of cities and villages, the society led a secret operation.





3. In the order of the Illuminati, you can't just join. Only invited. The rite of passage represented a solemn sacrament in which brought the oath of secrecy about the activities of the order and execution of all doctrines of the Illuminati.





4. In order present a hierarchy: novice (neophyte), mineral and enlightened mineral. The one who stood on the lowest rung, had unquestioningly accept everything that he was ordered to mentor. Often happened so that the adept knew only the Illuminati, which led him to the order.





5. Eventually the order was brought to 2000 people, among which the most enlightened minds of his time (Goethe, Mozart, Schiller). Financial support of rich people (e.g. the Rothschilds) was greatly supported by the activities of the Illuminati.





6. Long the organization has existed, because in 1784 the Bavarian kurfusten Karl Theodor issued a decree on the dissolution of all secret societies. In the homes of famous Illuminati had carried out the massacres and found the archives of the order. The ideas of the Enlightenment considered dangerous, and Adam Weishaupt had to flee the country. The secret service is so "good" job that just a year mention of the activities of the order have not disappeared.

via www.kulturologia.ru/blogs/060916/31229/