+A **secret society** is a group whose membership, rites, or knowledge are concealed from the uninitiated. Often, these organizations form around a shared [Belief](/wiki/belief) or for a specific purpose, veiled in [Secrecy](/wiki/secrecy) and symbolic acts.
+## See also
+- [Conspiracy](/wiki/conspiracy)
+- [Fraternity](/wiki/fraternity)
+- [Cult](/wiki/cult)
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