Secret Practices of the Sufi Freemasons - Part 5

We explore excerpts from Sebottendorff's experiences with a group of Sufi Freemasons that he encountered during his travels in the Middle East. Watch Part 4: Watch Part 3: Watch Part 2: Watch Part 1: These Freemasons, who called themselves the Bektashi Order, had a unique blend of Islamic and Masonic traditions,, the Order practiced a form of mysticism that involved meditation, spiritual purification, and the attainment of divine knowledge. They believed that the ultimate goal of their practice was to become one with the divine, and that this could be achieved through a process of inner transformation. Sebottendorff's book caused quite a stir when it was first published in Germany in 1924. Many people were intrigued by the idea of a group of Islamic Freemasons, and Sebottendorff became somewhat of a celebrity in esoteric circles. The book takes u