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Freemasonry
Freemasonic ritual, symbolism, moral instruction, fraternal history, and speculative traditions from modern Masonic literature.
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Texts
Duncan's Masonic Ritual and Monitor — Malcolm C. DuncanA detailed guide to York Rite Masonic ceremonies, including the rituals of the first three degrees with grips, passwords, and floor-workGeneral Ahiman Rezon — Daniel SickelsA comprehensive Masonic manual containing ceremonies, hymns, prayers, building dedications, funeral rites, and the monitorial instructions of FreemasonryGlossaryA shelf-specific glossary starter for the Freemasonry room.Introduction to FreemasonryA source-critical introduction to Freemasonry as ritual fraternity, moral architecture, public-domain Masonic literature, secrecy, controversy, esotericism, and modern civic religion.Morals and Dogma — Albert PikeThe lectures of the thirty-two degrees of the Scottish Rite, exploring the esoteric philosophy, symbolism, and ancient mysteries underlying FreemasonryOfficial Monitor of the Grand Lodge of TexasThe official ritual manual of Texas Freemasonry, detailing the ceremonies, initiations, and monitorial instructions of the first three degrees and lodge governanceReader's Guide to FreemasonryA reader guide to the Freemasonry room in the Good Works Library.The Builders — Joseph Fort NewtonA readable history and philosophy of Freemasonry from ancient operative masonry through the founding of the Grand Lodge, with reflections on the Craft's spiritual meaningThe Meaning of Masonry — W.L. WilmshurstA mystical interpretation of Masonic ritual as a path of spiritual initiation and self-knowledge, exploring the deeper meaning of the three Craft degreesThe Symbolism of Freemasonry — Albert G. MackeyA comprehensive study of Masonic symbolism tracing its origins from ancient mystery religions through operative stonemasonry to speculative Freemasonry
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