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1 online resource (210 pages). |
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text file |
| Series |
For Beginners
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For beginners.
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| Contents |
Cover; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; 1. The Origins of Freemasonry; A Peculiar System of Morality; The First Recorded Lodge; 2. The Organization of Freemasonry; Rank Structure; Grand and Provincial Grand Lodges; 3. The Rituals of Freemasonry; The First Degree; The Second Degree; The Third Degree; 4. The Symbols of Freemasonry; Types of Symbols; The Masonic Symbols; Understanding Symbols; Human Consciousness; The Symbols of Science; Masonry's Platonic View of Symbols; 5. Freemasonry and Religion; Your Supreme Being; The Philosophy of Freemasonry; Initiation; Freedom of Belief. |
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6. Scottish RootsWilliam the Wastrel; Sir Robert Moray; 7. The First Grand Lodges; The Grand Lodge of York; The Grand Lodge of England in London; Anderson's Constitutions; Grand Lodges in Scotland and Ireland; 8. The Spread of Freemasonry; Freemasonry in France; Freemasonry in the British Empire; Freemasonry in Germany; The Spread of the Scotish Rite; 9. The Growth of Franternalism in the United States and Beyond; The Military Lodges; The Boston Tea Party; The War of Independence; The First Masonic President; The Prince Hall Masonic Lodge; Masonry on the Moon; Further Readimg. |
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About the Author/IllustratorBackcover. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary |
Annotation Many people have heard of Freemasonry, but few have any idea what it is, what it does or why it exists. This book will give you the basic facts about Freemasonry and why it remains active today. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Freemasonry.
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Freemasonry. |
| Added Author |
Becan, Sarah.
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Echlin, Gordon.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Lomas, Robert. Freemasonry For Beginners. Hanover : For Beginners, ©2017 9781939994561 |
| ISBN |
9781939994578 (electronic book) |
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1939994578 (electronic book) |
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9781939994561 |
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193999456X |
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