The Spirit of Masonry is a book written by William Hutchinson that discusses the principles, practices, and history of Freemasonry. The author delves into the origins of the Masonic fraternity, tracing its roots back to ancient times and exploring the symbolism and rituals that define the organization. He also examines the role that Masonry has played in shaping society throughout history, from the building of great cathedrals and monuments to the promotion of charitable works and the pursuit of knowledge. Throughout the ...
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The Spirit of Masonry is a book written by William Hutchinson that discusses the principles, practices, and history of Freemasonry. The author delves into the origins of the Masonic fraternity, tracing its roots back to ancient times and exploring the symbolism and rituals that define the organization. He also examines the role that Masonry has played in shaping society throughout history, from the building of great cathedrals and monuments to the promotion of charitable works and the pursuit of knowledge. Throughout the book, Hutchinson emphasizes the importance of brotherhood, morality, and spiritual growth in the Masonic tradition, and offers insights into the deeper meanings behind Masonic teachings and practices. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history and philosophy of Freemasonry, as well as for members of the fraternity seeking to deepen their understanding of its principles and practices.1775. An essential source for anyone interested in exploring the inner mysteries of the Masonic Fraternity. Contents: The Design; On the Rites, Ceremonies and Institutions of the Ancients; The Nature of the Lodge; Furniture of the Lodge; The Apparel and Jewels of Masons; The Temple at Jerusalem; On Geometry; The Master Mason's Order; The Secrecy of Masons; On Charity; On Brotherly Love; On the Occupations of Masons; and A Corollary.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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