The Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, also commonly known as Shriners and abbreviated A. A. O. N. M. S., established in 1870, is an appendant body to Freemasonry, based in the United States.

In 2010, the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, as well as Shriners North America, changed its name to Shriners International, now covering nearly 200 temples ( chapters ) across North America, South America, Europe and Southeast Asia.

Fleming took the ideas supplied by Florence and converted them into what would become the " Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine ( A. A. O. N. M. S .)".

In an effort to spur membership, at the June 6, 1876 meeting of Mecca Temple, the Imperial Grand Council of the Ancient Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America was created.

Ephrata is noteworthy for having been the former seat of the Mystic Order of the Solitary, a semimonastic order of Seventh-Day Dunkers.

The name AMORC is an abbreviation for the Latin title Antiquus Mysticusque Ordo Rosæ Crucis (" Ancient and Mystic Order of the Rosy Cross ") Harvey Spencer Lewis, an author, occultist and mystic who founded AMORC in the United States of America, wrote that " from the very start, and with the issuance of the first public manifesto, the correct name of the international Rosicrucian organization was used, namely, the Ancient and Mystical Order Rosae Crucis.

He received other esoteric lines and charters such as: the Templar Order, Brotherhood of the Rosy Cross, Memphis and Mizarim Rites of Freemasonry, and the Martiniste Order, and termed the combination with the Ecumenical Apostolic Succession " the Wisdom Religion-Gnostic Mystic Tradition.

* Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine

York ’ s groups later took on a new array of names and functions – religious, fraternal, and tribal – including the " The Holy Tabernacle Ministries ", " The Egiptian Church Of Karast ", " the Holy Seed Baptist Synagogue ", " the Ancient Mystic Order of Melchizedek ", " the Ancient Egiptian Order ", " All Eyez on Egypt ", " The United Nuwaubian Nation Of Moors ", " Yamassee Native American Tribe ", " the Washitaw Tribe ", also a Shriner and Freemason organization.

It was not until May 1945 that the room dedicated to the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine ( the Shriners ) on the north side of the first floor was begun.

The association also voted to allot one of the rooms in the unfinished tower to the Mystic Order of Veiled Prophets of the Enchanted Realm ( also known as " the Grotto "), which had raised $ 25, 000 to finish the room.

The third floor formerly was dedicated to the Mystic Order of Veiled Prophets of the Enchanted Realm (" the Grotto "), and housed the organization's archives.

William David Spencer, in Dread Jesus ( ISBN 0-281-05101-1 ), proposes that Archibald Dunkley and Joseph Nathaniel Hibbert were among the preachers that inspired the Rastafari movement, and that both were members of the " Ancient Mystic Order of Ethiopia ", a fraternal order derived from Prince Hall Freemasonry.

Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, the hospitals, known as " The World's Greatest Philanthropy ," are owned and operated by Shriners International, formerly known as the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, a Freemasonry-related organization simply known today as the Shriners.

* Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, the fraternity that founded Shriners Hospitals.

The Order of Mystic Mathematicians and Other Seekers of the Ineffable Flame, or just The Order for short, is a society of people in Zindell's A Requiem for Homo Sapiens trilogy.

When it was rediscovered by the Order of Mystic Mathematicians and Other Keepers of the Inneffable Flame in the Deva Cluster, it had expanded to gigantic proportions and was making war against the other Gods, including Chimene, Kalinda of Qallar, and Ede the God.

The bacterium got so out of hand that its reproductive cycle caused it to overrun the entire planet it was inhabiting, against the covenants of the Order of Mystic Mathematicians and Other Keepers of the Inneffable Flame.

In an alternative vein, Captain Howdy, Mystic Prophet and Sideshow are a unique trio of typefaces based on type found on Ouija game boards.

In 1972 Richard Elfman founded the American New Wave band / performance art group, originally called The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo.

Mystic was founded by Doug Moody who had a storied career in music and is considered an Independent Rock and Roll Pioneer.

The band was founded in 1972 as The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo, a performance art group.

Finally, Rollo founded the label Cheeky Records and has produced the music of other artists, most notably his sister Dido's albums, as well as using various monikers to create popular dance music under the names Rollo Goes … ( Camping, Mystic and Spiritual ), Felix, Our Tribe ( with Rob Dougan ), and Dusted.

The Old Mystic Baptist Church which was founded in Groton, Connecticut was the first Baptist Church in Connecticut.

She founded the Anti-Insane Asylum Society and published several books, including Marital Power Exemplified, or Three Years Imprisonment for Religious Belief ( 1864 ), Great Disclosure of Spiritual Wickedness in High Places ( 1865 ), The Mystic Key or the Asylum Secret Unlocked ( 1866 ), and The Prisoners ' Hidden Life, Or Insane Asylums Unveiled ( 1868 ).

* Barefoot Truth, Indie rock band, founded in Mystic

He eventually became a leading figure in the art colony that had developed in Mystic, and founded the Mystic Art Association in 1913.

The 1990s brought Affiliated Independent Record Companies ( AIRCO ), whose most notable member was upstart punk-thrash label Mystic Records and The Independent Music Retailer's Association ( IMRA ), a short-lived organization founded by Mark Wilkins and Don Kulak.

* Sadhu Sundar Singh ( 1889 – 1929 ): Evangelical Indian Missionary, Ascetic and Mystic

Her films My Best Friend's Wedding ( 1997 ), Mystic Pizza ( 1988 ), Notting Hill ( 1999 ), Runaway Bride ( 1999 ), Valentine's Day ( 2010 ), The Pelican Brief ( 1993 ), Ocean's Eleven ( 2001 ), and Ocean's Twelve ( 2004 ) have collectively brought box office receipts of over $ 2. 4 billion, making her one of the most successful actresses in terms of box office receipts.

In 2004 producer Guy Perrotta presented the film Mystic Voices: The Story of the Pequot War ( 2004 ), a television documentary on the first major war between colonists and Native peoples in the Americas.

* Giovanni Casadio and Patricia A. Johnston ( eds ), Mystic Cults in Magna Graecia ( Austin, TX, University of Texas Press, 2009 ).

* Albert Ketèlbey — In a Persian Market ( 1920 ), In a Chinese Temple Garden ( 1925 ), and In the Mystic Land of Egypt ( 1931 )

In addition to directing many of his own star vehicles, Eastwood has also directed films in which he did not appear, such as Mystic River ( 2003 ) and Letters from Iwo Jima ( 2006 ), for which he received Academy Award nominations, and Changeling ( 2008 ).

Eastwood directed and scored the crime drama Mystic River ( 2003 ), a film dealing with themes of murder, vigilantism, and sexual abuse and starring Sean Penn, Kevin Bacon, and Tim Robbins.

Religious minorities include followers of various sects of Sunni Islam, Mystic Islam, Zoroastrianism, Judaism, Christianity ( including the adherents of the Assyrian Church of the East, Armenian Apostolic Church, Roman Catholic Church, Chaldean Catholic Church, Iranian Protestant churches like Jama ' at-e Rabbani ( Assemblies of God ), Armenian Evangelical Church, Armenian Brotherhood Church, Russian Orthodox Church, and the Presbyterian Church ) and some from the Bahá ' í Faith.

* Frank " Blackfire " Gosdzik – guitar ( 1989 – 1996 ) ( Mystic ( Bra ), ex-Sodom )

They had three chart hits, " Baby, Please Don't Go " ( 1964 ), " Here Comes the Night " ( 1965 ), and " Mystic Eyes " ( 1965 ), though it was the b-side of " Baby, Please Don't Go ", the garage band classic, " Gloria ", that went on to become a rock standard covered by Patti Smith, The Doors, Shadows of Knight, Jimi Hendrix and many others.

He was the king of Kells, and the father of Deirdre ( also based from Irish mythology ), one of the Mystic Knights.

Mystic is credited with developing several innovations in the independent record scene of the 1980s including the introduction of Super Sevens ( vinyl discs the size of a 45 but which played at the same speed as an LP and have seven songs ), releasing records in limited edition on colored vinyl, and issuing records in series.

Mystic series include " The Sound of Hollywood ," " We Got Power " ( 40 + bands on one LP ), " Copulation " ( songs about the police ), and " Mystic Sampler " ( cuts from various records released in that year ).

In its heyday ( between 1982 and 1990 ), Mystic released over 200 different records with several hundred artists.