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The Oculists were a fraternity with a genuine interest in eyes and eye surgery whose imagery was literal.

The Oculists were a fraternity with a genuine interest in eyes and eye surgery whose imagery was literal.

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Where it stands

DisputedNone pieces of evidence for, one against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.

What it predicts

  • Members include eye practitioners; the eye tests in the ritual have a medical purpose.

What would rule it out

  • Members were not eye practitioners and the tests are purely symbolic.

Evidence none for · 1 against

The questions it answers

Most likelyThe Oculists were a Masonic or para-Masonic order at Wolfenbüttel that recorded and practised high-degree…

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Mysteries Department. (2026). The Oculists were a fraternity with a genuine interest in eyes and eye surgery whose imagery was literal. [Answer ANS0CYVFQRA6CH7]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0CYVFQRA6CH7
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