The Secret Ritual of the Knights of the Ancient Essenic Order is a book written by C. J. Weatherby. The book is a comprehensive guide to the rituals and practices of the Knights of the Ancient Essenic Order, a secret society that has existed for centuries. The author provides a detailed account of the history and origins of the order, as well as its beliefs and philosophy. The book contains a complete description of the initiation ceremony, as well as the various degrees of membership within the order. The author also includes a detailed explanation of the symbols and symbolism used by the order, as well as the significance of each. The Secret Ritual of the Knights of the Ancient Essenic Order is a fascinating and informative book that sheds light on the mysterious world of secret societies and their rituals.Reprint of the rare 1897 edition. Don't confuse this ritual with the so-called code-books of the �����Modern Order of Essenes����� (Freemasonry) because this is something different! These rituals of this non-masonic order inculcate patriotism, opposition (by lawful means) to tyranny and the discovery of the laws of God. Includes the opening and closing ceremonies and the ritual of the three degrees.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.