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PREFACE

the work of the Order.

Through the influence of the Brothers [he writes], the Jesuits have been removed from all professorships, and the University of Ingoldstadt has been quite cleansed of them....<sup></sup>

Thus the way is cleared for Weishaupt's adepts.

The Institute of Cadets also comes under the control of the Order:

All the professors are members of the Illuminati, ... so will all the pupils become disciples of Illuminism.<sup></sup>

Further:

We have provided our clerical members with good benefices, parishes, posts at Court. Through our influence Arminius and Cortez have been made professors at Ephesus. The German schools are quite under [the influence of] ⊙ and now only members have charge of them. The charitable association is also directed by ⊙. Soon we shall draw over to us the whole Bartholomew Institute for young clergymen; the preparations have already been made and the prospects are very good, by this means we shall be able to provide the whole of Bavaria with proper priests.<sup></sup>

But religion and Freemasonry are not the only means by which Illuminism can be

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