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The History of Freemasonry

The History of Freemasonry

Hardcover

Religion General Fiction AnthologiesRegional: Middle Atlantic

ISBN10: 1161366539
ISBN13: 9781161366532
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 358
Weight: 1.84
Height: 0.81 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The History of Freemasonry by H. L. Haywood is a comprehensive account of the origins, development, and practices of Freemasonry. The book traces the history of the organization from its ancient roots in the stonemason guilds of medieval Europe to its modern-day existence as a global fraternity. Haywood explores the symbolism, rituals, and philosophy of Freemasonry, as well as its role in the formation of modern Western society. He also discusses the controversies and criticisms that have been leveled against the organization over the centuries, including accusations of secret agendas and conspiracies.Throughout the book, Haywood provides detailed accounts of key moments in the history of Freemasonry, including the formation of the Grand Lodge of England in 1717, the American Revolution, and the growth of the organization in the 19th and 20th centuries.The History of Freemasonry is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and inner workings of this influential organization. It provides a balanced and informative overview of Freemasonry's evolution over the centuries, as well as its enduring significance in contemporary society.1927. A history of Freemasonry, written from an American point of view and in the modern spirit. Contents: Origins and intimations; Legend and romance; Primitive rites and symbols; Ancient mysteries; Roman Collegia; Gothic builders; Gothic cathedrals; Comacine masters; Old charges; Guild system; Operative Masons; Transition; First Grand Lodge; Great Division; Masonry reunited; Other British Grand Lodges; Masonry on the continent; Masonry in the United States; Conclusion, Bibliography.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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