Freemasonry in the twentieth century

Abstract

The history of freemasonry date back to the end of the Middle Ages, therefore the imaginary and representations of the freemasons and masonry in the twentieth century has anchored in multiple images regarding this form of sociability that are precisely handle in an unusual past.

This article is an excerpt from a recent work on freemasonry much broader, however the reader can find summarized the main links that developed between Freemasonry and various ideologies in the twentieth century, as well as an interpretation of those ideologies. At last, a reflection that answers the question, what is freemasonry?