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The Masonic Advocate 1860

The Masonic Advocate 1860

Judson, L. Carroll

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20th Century United States HistoryFiction AnthologiesChristian Living

ISBN10: 1162584254
ISBN13: 9781162584256
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 320
Weight: 1.59
Height: 0.67 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Masonic Advocate 1860 is a book written by L. Carroll Judson, which provides a comprehensive overview of the history, beliefs, and practices of Freemasonry during the mid-19th century. The book is divided into several sections, each of which delves into a different aspect of the Masonic tradition.The first section of the book provides a detailed history of Freemasonry, tracing its origins back to the medieval stonemasons who built the great cathedrals of Europe. Judson goes on to describe how Freemasonry evolved into a secret society of men who were dedicated to the principles of brotherhood, charity, and morality.The second section of the book explores the symbols and rituals of Freemasonry, including the use of the square and compass, the significance of the apron, and the various degrees of initiation that members must go through to advance within the organization.The third section of the book focuses on the moral and philosophical teachings of Freemasonry, including the importance of virtue, the pursuit of knowledge, and the cultivation of a sense of duty and responsibility.Throughout the book, Judson provides numerous examples of how Freemasonry has influenced the lives of its members, both past and present. He also addresses some of the criticisms and controversies that have surrounded the organization over the years, including accusations of secrecy and elitism.Overall, The Masonic Advocate 1860 is a fascinating and informative look at one of the oldest and most influential secret societies in the world. Whether you are a Freemason yourself or simply interested in learning more about this mysterious and intriguing organization, this book is sure to provide you with a wealth of insights and information.1860. Being a concise exposition and full defense of Freemasonry, with an appendix containing the abridgment of Mackey's and Oliver's lexicons of Freemasonry. Contents: objects of Masonry; principles of Masonry; persecutions of Masonry; morality of Masonry; objections to Masonry answered; origin and progress of Operative Masonry; origin of Speculative Masonry; antiquity of Speculative Masonry; progress of Speculative Masonry; science of Masonry; testimony of eminent men in favor of Masonry; Masonic institutions of relief; Masonic institutions of learning; universality of Masonic language; universality of masonry; power of Masonry over the human mind.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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