{"product_id":"9780999324707","title":"The Crescent and the Compass: Islam, Freemasonry, Esotericism and Revolution in the Modern Age","description":"\u003cp\u003eA timely survey of radical spirituality and political activism in Islam and the West \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eover the last century and a half, The Crescent And The Compass uncovers numerous \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003epreviously unknown and unexplored connections between European, American, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand Middle Eastern movements, organizations, secret societies, and thinkers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSubjects covered include Sufism and Islamic Gnosticism; Muslim revolutionaries and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFreemasons; René Guénon, fringe Masonry, Traditionalism, and Islam; the early \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehistory of the Shriners; the Ancient Order of Zuzimites; Charles, Prince of Wales and \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIslamic spirituality; and militant anti-Freemasonry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for the First Edition :\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“...a highly significant work... of extra ordinary importance in this time of cultural and even spiritual conflict.” – Robert Black, New Dawn magazine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“... an excellent reminder of the wisdom that can come studying the intersections of cultures, people, and places.” – Aimee E. Newell, The Northern Light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Millar’s... understanding of his chosen subjects is deep. I can recommend this book wholeheartedly as an example of scholarship and research in the interest of making clearer Freemasonry’s tangled relationship with little-understood trends and figures in the modern world.” – Jay Kinney, The Plumbline (Scottish Rite Research Society).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Torazzi Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47021444399344,"sku":"9780999324707","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780999324707_p0.jpg?v=1763960324","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780999324707","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}