FREEMASONRY IN UKRAINE: THE MAIN STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT
FREEMASONRY IN UKRAINE: THE MAIN STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT
Author(s): Tetiana Sergeevna RevaSubject(s): Cultural history, Ethics / Practical Philosophy, Ethnohistory, Social history, Recent History (1900 till today), Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology, Sociology of Culture, 18th Century, 19th Century, Sociology of Politics
Published by: Національна академія керівних кадрів культури і мистецтв
Keywords: freemasonry; "speculative" freemasonry; federalism; Masonic lodge;
Summary/Abstract: Freemasonry as a political and social phenomenon is viewed. The main versions of freemason origins and its typology are reviewed. The main symbols of the freemason and their meanings are characterized. The historic links of the freemasonry with different churches and state authority are analyzed. The stages of Ukrainian freemasonry development and its political orientations in XVIII-XX centuries are highlighted.
Journal: Вісник Національної академії керівних кадрів культури і мистецтв
- Issue Year: 2015
- Issue No: 3
- Page Range: 60-64
- Page Count: 5
- Language: English