New Acropolis - Definition and Overview

New Acropolis (NA) is a worldwide non-profit organisation founded in 1957.

NA claims it is a philosophical and cultural organisation and its main themes are:

• Fraternity
• Respect for all people of the world and their traditions
• Pursuit of wisdom

Examples of educational programmes offered by NA:

• Introduction to Philosophy and Metaphysics

New Acropolis has centres in 45 countries all over the world, including:

• Brazil
• Greece
• USA

Criticism

In Greece New Acropolis has been heavily criticised by the media and many ex-members for being a political Nazi or fascist organisation which exercises control over the life of its members.

External links

• NA International (http://www.acropolis.org/)
  • NA Brazil (http://www.nova-acropole.org.br/)
  • NA Greece (http://www.nea-acropoli.gr/)
  • NA USA (http://www.newacropolis.org/)
  • NA Russia (http://www.no-acropolis.beorn.ru/)