This article traces the early development of freemasonry from organised bodies of operative stonemasons to the modern system of speculative lodges organised around regional or national grand lodges. Lexicon of freemasonry 1869 by albert g mackey internet archive. The word lexicon derives from the greek word lexicos meaning of or for words. It is a valuable resource for subjects related to theology, philosophy, history, culture, and more.
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In doing so assist them to better understand the learnings in the three degree ceremonies. Containing a definition of all its communicable terms, notices of its history, traditions, and antiquities, and an account of all the rites and mysteries of the ancient world. A treatise on the constitutional laws, usages and landmarks of freemasonry, by. An interesting and important symbol in freemasonry. Freemasonry is called a craft, partly for historical reasons, partly because, unlike so many fraternities, it requires a training given in the form of initiation ceremonies of those seeking its membership. Resources for masonic historians, researchers, brethren, lodges, libraries. A lexicon of freemasonry by albert g mackey abebooks. Mackey, also the author of the lexicon of freemasonry appears as author of this encyclopedia of freemasonry and its kindred sciences, which, being a library in inself, superseded most of the masonic works. Mackeys jurisprudence of freemasonry download ebook pdf.
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Castells arithmetic of freemasonry is a unique little gem among the annals of masonic research. It includes the three basic degrees of the ancient york rite, and four additional advanced degrees. A few manifest typographical errors have been corrected. Were the accomplishment of such an herculean task possible, except after years of intense and unremitting labor, the unwieldy size of the book produced, and the heterogeneous nature of its contents, so far from inviting, would rather tend to distract attention, and the object of communicating a knowledge of the principles of masonic law, would. Masonry like all religions, conceals its secrets from all except the adepts and sages, or the elect and uses false explanations and misinterpretations of its symbols to mislead. Written in the 19th century, duncans ritual, as it is known, has been republished numerous times.
The ashlar company masonic shop for the good of the craft. In his book morals and dogma accepted universally as the bible of freemasonry pike admits. Cal chemy, declaring that one of the objects of initiation was the possession of the philosophers stone and the elixir of immor tality. Originally published in 1825, just twelve years after the organization of the united grand lodge of england, this works boasts the most complete collection of early versions of the english masonic rituals available under a single cover. The answer is that this ritual contains many of the common but by no means all elements in scottish masonic ritual. A lexicon is the vocabulary of a person, language, or branch of knowledge such as military or masonic. This book is the classic exposition of english freemasonry. Mackey and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. It includes the three basic degrees of the ancient york rite, and four additional advanced.
Mackey, also the author of the lexicon of freemasonry appears as author of this encyclopedia of freemasonry and its kindred sciences, which, being a library in inself, superseded most of the masonic works which have been tolerated by the craftchiefly because none better could be obtained. The proper treatment of the topic required a reference to german, to french, and to english authorities, with some of which i am afraid that many of my auditors were not familiar. Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus. The origin of these terms, descriptive of speculative freemasons, goes back into the very beginnings of the history of the order. Mackey s jurisprudence of freemasonry start download portable document format pdf and ebooks. Author op lexicon op peeemasojfet, a textbook op masonic. Books, publications, resources for freemasons grand lodge of.
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Therefore the people came to moses, and said, we have sinned, for we have spoken against the lord, and against thee. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Abbreviations are much more in use among french than among english or american masons. From the first hebrew texts upon papyrus and leather scrolls, the old testament, as we know it, today, comes down to us, through the ages. A complete history of freemasonry is beyond the scope of a single article. Click download or read online button to get encyclopedia of freemasonry book now. Catholic answers is pleased to provide this unabridged entry from the original catholic encyclopedia, published between 1907 and 1912. Contributor names mackey, albert gallatin, 18071881. Mackey a lexicon of freemasonry freemasonry scribd. Ebook mackey s jurisprudence of freemasonry as pdf download. His largest and most important contribution to masonic.
This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. In freemasonry, the hand is a symbol of human actions. Ensure the members of your lodge have the opportunity to understand such terms by sharing this lexicon. In linguistics, a lexicon is a languages inventory of lexemes. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read cryptic masonry. Editorial note this electronic edition of carliles manual of freemasonry is based on a facsimile of an unspecified printing, issued by kessinger publishing in kila. Freemasonry had undergone since the period of its revival in the commencement of the eighth century. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks. Encyclopedia of freemasonry and its kindred sciences by.
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