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2500 BCE
Primitive Adonism
An ancient doctrine that was transmitted through the Chaldeans, Phoenicians, Persians, Egyptians and Greeks. -
Franz is released from WW1 prison camp
The town he was in was taken over by French forces and he and his wife were sent to a camp. -
Franz is found in Germany
Franz was caught doing spy work and was imprisoned for 4 years. During this time he wrote down his esoteric ideas and created Adonism. -
Adonism is Founded
Founded by Franz Sattler. -
Adonistic Society is created
The Adonistic Society survived up until the Nazis came along and made illegal every secret and esoteric society. -
Financial Scandal
With all the money-making activities that he was involved with, Franz became embroiled in a financial scandal in 1932. -
The "End" of Adonism
Nazis ordered the invasion of much of the rest of Europe which lead to World War II. Historical traces of Sättler disappeared. -
Failed New Adonism
Walter Koblizek attempted to recreate the Adonist Society. He published a brochure announcing the re-creation of the group, but nothing about it surfaced.