Download or read book The Philosophy of Masonry in Five Parts Foundations of Freemasonry Series written by Roscoe Pound and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2013-11-27 with total page 107 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ...we have four systems of Masonic philosophy. Two are intellectual systems: First that of Preston, whose key word is Knowledge; second, that of Krause, whose key word is Morals. Two are spiritual systems: First that of Oliver, whose key word is Tradition; and second, that of Pike, whose key word is Symbolism...
Download or read book Ancient Mysteries and Secret Societies Foundations of Freemasonry Series written by Manly P. Hall and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-12-13 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Esoteric scholar Manly P. Hall covers a lot of areas relating to the ancient mysteries, including common roots in religious and ritual life, the practices of the Druids and how they relate to Masonry, the rites of Mithras, Simon Magus and the Gnostics, Abraxas, the Egyptian Serapis, the Odinic Mysteries and how they compare, the Rites of Eleusis, the Orphic Mysteries, Bacchus, Dionysos, and much more.
Download or read book The Mysteries of Freemasonry and the Druids Foundations of Freemasonry Series written by Manly P. Hall and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2020-01-05 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prominent masonic scholars explore how the religion of the Druids played a role in the history of the masonic fraternity. Included here are: Druidism and Freemasonry, The Druidic Mysteries of Britain and Gaul, The Druidical Mysteries and Freemasonry and the Druids.m
Download or read book The Two Great Pillars of Boaz and Jachin Foundations of Freemasonry Series written by William Harvey and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2020-01-04 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prominent masonic scholars explore the history, myth and symbolism behind Freemasonry's twin pillars. Included here are: The Two Great Pillars, Pillars of the Porch, The Dual Unity of Jachin and Boaz, The History of the Two Pillars and The Pillars of Freemasonry.
Download or read book The Story and Legend of Hiram Abiff Foundations of Freemasonry Series written by Manly P. Hall and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-12-13 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prominent masonic scholars explore the history, myth and symbolism behind Freemasonry's most prominent character; the one our rituals are quite literally built around. Presented here are the essays: The Story of Hiram Abiff by William Harvey, The Legend of Hiram Abiff by Manly P. Hall and The Hiramic Legend by Albert G. Mackey.
Download or read book Masonic Symbolism of the Apron and the Altar Foundations of Freemasonry Series written by William Harvey and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-12-22 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of seven essays exploring the symbolism behind two of freemasonry's most prominent symbols. Included here are: The Apron, The Masonic Apron, The Rite of Investiture, The Apron, Symbolism in the Apron, The Altar of Freemasonry and The Altar.
Download or read book Symbolism and Discourses on the Entered Apprentice Fellowcraft and Master Mason Blue Lodge Degrees Foundations of Freemasonry Series written by William Harvey and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-12-13 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prominent masonic scholars discuss the meaning and symbolism behind the three Blue Lodge degrees of Freemasonry, which every mason will encounter, during his initiatic journey. Presented here are the essays: Studies in Blue Lodge Symbolism by H. L. Haywood, Symbolism of the First Degree by Asahel W. Gage, The Wages of an Entered Apprentice by William Harvey, Discourse on the Fellowcraft Degree by Arthur Edward Waite, The Legend of the Winding Stairs by Albert G. Mackey, The Third Degree: Its Ornaments and Emblems by William Harvey and Soliloquy For a Master Mason.
Download or read book Symbolism of the Corner Stone the North East Corner and the Religious and Masonic Symbolism of Stones Foundations of Freemasonry Series written by William Harvey and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-12-13 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prominent masonic scholars discuss the meaning and symbolism behind the common stone and its placement, which is frequently encountered, in a variety of different ways, throughout the masonic journey. Presented here are the essays: Symbolism of the Corner Stone by Albert G. Mackey, The North-East Corner by William Harvey and Religious & Masonic Symbolism of Stones by William Wynn Westcott.
Download or read book The Lost Keys of Freemasonry or the Secret of Hiram Abiff Foundations of Freemasonry Series written by Manly P. Hall and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-12-22 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Manly P. Hall, masonic and esoteric scholar, traces the path followed by initiates to the ancient craft. Hall also recounts the ethical training required of a Freemason, and he profiles the character traits a Mason must "build" within himself. More than a mere social organization a few centuries old, Freemasonry can be regarded as a perpetuation of the philosophical mysteries and initiations of the ancients. This book reveals the unique and distinctive elements that have inspired generations of Masons. Thoughtful members of the craft, as well as outsiders, will appreciate its exploration of Masonic idealism and the eternal quest, from humble candidate to Entered Apprentice and eventually Master Mason.
Download or read book The Kabbalah of Masonry and Related Writings Foundations of Freemasonry Series written by Eliphas Levi and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2020-01-12 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Several notable masonic writers explore the subject of Kabbalah and how it intersects with Freemasonry. Included here are the essays: The Kabbalah of Masonry, Gematria and the Letter G, Kabbalah and the Origin of Freemasonry and Notes on the Kabbalah of the Old Testament.
Download or read book The Old Past Master Foundations of Freemasonry Series written by Carl H. Claudy and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2020-02-11 with total page 107 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Masonic author Carl Claudy presents 24 tales, in the form of advice being given to a younger mason, by the Old Past Master. These are all on masonic topics such as: brotherly love, charity, landmarks, symbols and much more. Any one of them is a great jumping off point for a lodge presentation or discussion.
Download or read book Rosicrucian and Masonic Origins Foundations of Freemasonry Series written by Manly P. Hall and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2013-11-22 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Freemasonry is a fraternity within a fraternity- an outer organization concealing an inner brotherhood of the elect. Before it is possible to intelligently discuss the origin of the Craft, it is necessary, therefore, to establish the existence of these two separate yet interdependent orders, the one visible and the other invisible.
Download or read book The Meaning of Masonry written by Walter Leslie Wilmshurst and published by Jazzybee Verlag. This book was released on 1922 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The five essays contained in this book are offered in the best spirit of fraternity and goodwill and with the wish to render to the Order some small return for the profit the author has received from his association with it extending over thirty-two years. They have been written with a view to promoting the deeper understanding of the meaning of Masonry; to providing the explanation of it that one constantly hears called for and that becomes all the more necessary in view of the unprecedented increase of interest in, and membership of, the Order at the present day.
Download or read book The Philosophy of Masonry written by Roscoe Pound and published by . This book was released on 1915 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Lectures on the Philosophy of Freemasonry written by Roscoe Pound and published by . This book was released on 1915 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lectures on the Philosophy of Freemasonry by Roscoe Pound, first published in 1915, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation. Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life. Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it.
Download or read book The Meaning Of Masonry written by W. L. Wilmshurst and published by Jazzybee Verlag. This book was released on 1922 with total page 111 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The five essays contained in this book are offered in the best spirit of fraternity and goodwill and with the wish to render to the Order some small return for the profit the author has received from his association with it extending over thirty-two years. They have been written with a view to promoting the deeper understanding of the meaning of Masonry; to providing the explanation of it that one constantly hears called for and that becomes all the more necessary in view of the unprecedented increase of interest in, and membership of, the Order at the present day.
Download or read book The Symbols and Legends of Masonry written by C. H. Vail and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-10 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author examines the many symbols and other aspects of freemasonry, such as the furnishings of the Lodge, Jacob's ladder, the apron, the sacred name, the winding stairs and many more.
