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Ancient Operative Masonry and the Mysteries of Antiquity

Ancient Operative Masonry and the Mysteries of Antiquity

Parchment, S. R.

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ISBN10: 1169288421
ISBN13: 9781169288423
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 208
Weight: 1.28
Height: 0.50 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Ancient Operative Masonry and the Mysteries of Antiquity is a book written by S. R. Parchment that delves into the history and practices of operative masonry in ancient times. The book explores the origins of masonry in ancient Egypt and Greece, and its spread throughout Europe during the Middle Ages. It also discusses the role of masonry in the construction of important historical structures such as the Pyramids, Stonehenge, and the Great Wall of China.The author delves into the symbolism and rituals of masonry, including the use of sacred geometry, the significance of the compass and square, and the importance of secrecy and initiation. The book also examines the influence of masonry on other ancient mystery traditions such as the Eleusinian Mysteries and the Knights Templar.Throughout the book, Parchment provides detailed analysis and interpretation of ancient texts and artifacts related to masonry, as well as insights into the spiritual and philosophical aspects of the craft. The book is a comprehensive and fascinating exploration of the history and mysteries of ancient operative masonry.Contents: Astrology in Masonry; Egyptian Masonry; Magic One of the Aspects of Masonry; Magic Among Men of Culture; Magic Among the Uncultured Races; Prayer a Magic Invocation; the Will�������The First Arcanum of Magical Initiation; The Positive Path; Freemasonry and Catholicism; Masonry and the Rosicrucian Fellowship; Mystic Masonry.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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