Theocratic Philosophy of Freemasonry and Signs and Symbols Illustrated Contributor(s): Oliver, George (Author) |
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ISBN: 1162582316 ISBN-13: 9781162582313 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $36.05 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2010 |
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BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections - Philosophy | Religious - Art | Subjects & Themes - Religious |
Physical Information: 0.89" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (1.66 lbs) 440 pages |
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Publisher Description: 1855. Twelve lectures on the speculative, operative, and spurious branches of Freemasonry. Sample contents: Speculative Masonry examined under its denomination of Lux; View of speculative Masonry as a system of charity; Perfection to which operative or scientific Masonry was carried in the earliest times; Historical account of the origin, progress, and design of the spurious Freemasonry; On the origin of hieroglyphics; Exemplification of the symbols used in those spurious institutions which attained the most permanent celebrity in the Ancient World. Signs and Symbols Illustrated: All Seeing Eye; Serpent; Cherubim; Deluge; On the mysterious darkness of the third degree; Three Pillars, wisdom, strength and beauty; Masonic ladder; Point within a circle; Masonic apron; Government of the Lodge. |