J. Douglas Kenyon, Richard Russell Cassaro, David Lewis, Cyntia Logan, Peter Novak, Mark Amaru Pinkham, Jeff Nisbet, David H. Childress, Steven Sora, Virginia Fellows, William Henry, John Chambers, Mark Stavish, Vincent Bridges, Peter Bros, Bill Eigles, P. M. H. Atwater, Ian Lawton
Forbidden Religion is a collection of 40 essays by renowned alternative history and spirituality authors, compiled by J. Douglas Kenyon. Extremely readable, richly illustrated, it remains one of the best introductions to the "forbidden" spiritual history
Following the same model as his best-selling Forbidden History, J. Douglas Kenyon has collected articles from his bimonthly Atlantis Rising that explore the hidden paths of religion, persecuted by the orthodox Church - from the time before Christ, when the foundations of Christianity were being laid, to the fierce and bloody times of the Cathars, Templars and Freemasons of the New World. In this exploration of the roots of Western faith, the close links between ancient Egyptian religion and Christianity are revealed, the true identity of the Three Wise Men, and the ties that the Templars forged between Christianity and Freemasonry. The book also identifies the real secret organization behind the secrets revealed in "The Da Vinci Code" and explains how hidden religious currents influence the modern world.
"The Evolution of Divinity" was published in 1912, and the subtitle "From the Sphinx to Christ" indicates that it is the first part of a larger whole. The second part (which remained unwritten) was supposed to show the esoteric tradition from Christ to Lu