Are mystic symbols embedded in Washington landmarks? Was the capital's street layout designed using geomancy - an ancient divination technique? Did the Founding Fathers practise rituals in secret societies? What's the truth behind the mystical elements inside Dan Brown's blockbuster, "The Lost Symbol"? Formatted like an encyclopedia, this unofficial companion guide to "The Lost Symbol" is an essential resource for the millions of Dan Brown fans who want to know the facts behind the fiction. Discover the truth about Freemasonry - a major theme in Brown's bestselling novel - including its rituals, temples, and infamous members such as the legendary Albert Pike. Get the real story behind the Rosicrucians, the Key of Solomon and ancient occult rites. From alchemy to esoteric symbols, "Secrets Of The Lost Symbol" uncovers the forgotten histories of arcane traditions that have shaped - and still inhabit - our modern world.
- ISBN10 0738721697
- ISBN13 9780738721699
- Publish Date 8 January 2010
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 15 February 2017
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Llewellyn Publications,U.S.
- Format Paperback
- Pages 240
- Language English