TY - GEN N2 - This work is devoted to the Avignon Society, which ranks as one of the most remarkable and influential initiatic societies in Europe between 1779 and 1807. Influenced by the burgeoning strand of illuminist high-degree freemasonry, the Avignon Society, nevertheless, developed a unique culture that incorporated strands of Western esotericism within a millenarian framework. AB - This work is devoted to the Avignon Society, which ranks as one of the most remarkable and influential initiatic societies in Europe between 1779 and 1807. Influenced by the burgeoning strand of illuminist high-degree freemasonry, the Avignon Society, nevertheless, developed a unique culture that incorporated strands of Western esotericism within a millenarian framework. T1 - Initiating the millennium :the Avignon Society and illuminism in Europe / AU - Collis, Robert, AU - Bayer, Natalie, CN - Oxford Scholarship Online CN - HS605 ID - 929298 KW - Secret societies KW - Freemasonry KW - Occultism SN - 9780190903404 TI - Initiating the millennium :the Avignon Society and illuminism in Europe / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190903374.001.0001 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190903374.001.0001 ER -