Realities of Greek Organizations

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October 28, 2015

 

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The origin of the college fraternity dates back to December 5, 1776 with the creation of Phi Beta Kappa. Originally a secret society, it later changed in the 1830's to become an honorary fraternity. In the early 1820's, several other fraternities were created, all utilized Greek letters, displayed a badge, had a ritual, and were secret societies(North American Inter-Fraternity Council)...
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In the early 1820's, several other fraternities were created, all utilized Greek letters, displayed a badge, had a ritual, and were secret societies(North American Inter-Fraternity Council). By the turn of the century, 40 fraternities were in existence throughout the North America. When many fraternities were founded, initiation rites and ceremonies were often borrowed and/or modified from any combination of the following items in history: philosophy and literature from Ancient Greeks and Romans; Jewish and Christian Scriptures; Chivalric traditions; military codes of honor, precepts and forms of Freemasonry; Enlightenment Science; and philosophy and Romanticism(North American Inter Fraternity Council)...
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