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The Future Of Talking Heads, Paul J. Rich
The Future Of Talking Heads, Paul J. Rich
Paul J. Rich
In founding the Congress of the Americas, World Vernacular Congress, and the Dupont Summit, I have had a chance to reflect on the watering holes that spring up every year to nourish discourse and ego polishing. Finding ways to make the experience more useful, and insisting on the participation of students, have been consistent themes for me.
The Egyptian Influence On Nineteenth Century Freemasonry, Paul J. Rich
The Egyptian Influence On Nineteenth Century Freemasonry, Paul J. Rich
Paul J. Rich
No abstract provided.
Scottish Rite Research Society, Paul J. Rich
Scottish Rite Research Society, Paul J. Rich
Paul J. Rich
The Scottish Rite Research Society is one of many Masonic historical groups, but certainly one whose publishing record justifies special notice. The guiding spirit has been Dr. Brent Morris, an immensely learned scholar.
Freemasonry, The Greeks, And Stepping, Paul J. Rich
Freemasonry, The Greeks, And Stepping, Paul J. Rich
Paul J. Rich
No abstract provided.
The Ku Klux Klan As An Influence Outside The Deep South, Paul J. Rich
The Ku Klux Klan As An Influence Outside The Deep South, Paul J. Rich
Paul J. Rich
The Ku Klux Klan is a ritualistic fraternal organization, which puts it into the same category as the Moose, Eagles, Elks, and other animal crackers -- but only is one way. As I have said in several places, the Mafia is also an ngo. There are aberrant groups like the Klan that have seized some of the magic of fraternalism and ritual to entice members, as this somewhat controversial paper shows.
The Internationalization Of American Religions: Mormonism And Mexico, Paul J. Rich
The Internationalization Of American Religions: Mormonism And Mexico, Paul J. Rich
Paul J. Rich
America has exported a baker's dozen of religions, and Mexico has been close enough to receive a full freight car load of cults and sects. None has been more effective in it s colonization than the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter DAy Saints, the Mormons. They have at least a million members South of the Border.
Publishing On Demand, Paul J. Rich
Publishing On Demand, Paul J. Rich
Paul J. Rich
When SAHFR published this piece of mine I was President Elect of the Policy Studies Organization and had no idea that i would be so much involved in the enormous changes in publishing that the web would demand of scholarly societies.