Ancient Mysteries and Modern Masonry
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ISBN10: 1169289908
ISBN13: 9781169289901
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 214
Weight: 1.30
Height: 0.50 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781169289901
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 214
Weight: 1.30
Height: 0.50 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Ancient Mysteries and Modern Masonry is a book written by Reverend Charles H. Vail that explores the connection between ancient mysteries and modern Freemasonry. The book delves into the history and symbolism of Freemasonry, as well as its ties to ancient civilizations such as Egypt and Greece. Vail also discusses the influence of Christianity on Freemasonry and the role of women in the organization. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the origins and practices of Freemasonry, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the subject.The Series of Sunday evening lectures which comprise this book were first given in Pullman Memorial Church, Albion, NY. The many calls for the lectures in printed form led to their publication. We trust that the book may contribute to a better understanding of the Order by the general public; inspiring our Brother Masons to greater appreciation of and loyalty to the Fraternity, and encouraging all to labor for the realization of the great principles and ideals embodied in the Ancient Mysteries and our Modern Masonry. Contents: Origin and Object of the Ancient Mysteries; Egyptian, Hindu, and Persian Mysteries; Druidical, Gothic, Grecian, and Jewish Mysteries; Christian Mysteries; Meaning of True Initiation; Origin and History of Freemasonry; Origin and History of the Knights Templars and the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite; Symbols and Legends of Masonry; List of Masonic and Kindred Books.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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