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Society of Humanity

Society of Humanity

Persian pseudo-Masonic group

Society of Humanity (Persian: جامع آدمیت, romanized: Jāmeʿ-e Ādamīyat) was a pseudo-Masonic group in Persia, active from 1904 to 1908.[1]

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Inspired by the radical positivism of Saint Simon and the liberal humanism of Auguste Comte, it played an important role in the Persian Constitutional Revolution.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    Algar, Hamid (January 31, 2012) [December 15, 2000]. "FREEMASONRY ii. In the Qajar Period". In Yarshater, Ehsan (ed.). Encyclopædia Iranica. Fasc. 2. Vol. X. New York City: Bibliotheca Persica Press. pp. 208–212. Retrieved October 28, 2011.
  2. [2]
    Abrahamian, Ervand (1982). Iran Between Two Revolutions. Princeton University Press. pp. 76–77. ISBN 0-691-10134-5.
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