Some Deeper Aspects of Masonic Symbolism is a book written by Arthur Edward Waite, a renowned scholar and historian of esotericism and occultism. The book is an exploration of the hidden meanings and symbolism found within the rituals and teachings of Freemasonry, a secret society with a long and mysterious history.Waite delves into the deeper aspects of Masonic symbolism, revealing the hidden meanings behind the symbols and rituals that are used in Masonic ceremonies. He explains how these symbols relate to the spiritual ...
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Some Deeper Aspects of Masonic Symbolism is a book written by Arthur Edward Waite, a renowned scholar and historian of esotericism and occultism. The book is an exploration of the hidden meanings and symbolism found within the rituals and teachings of Freemasonry, a secret society with a long and mysterious history.Waite delves into the deeper aspects of Masonic symbolism, revealing the hidden meanings behind the symbols and rituals that are used in Masonic ceremonies. He explains how these symbols relate to the spiritual and philosophical beliefs of the Masonic tradition, and how they can be used to gain a deeper understanding of the mysteries of life.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of Masonic symbolism. Waite discusses the symbolism of the Masonic Lodge, the symbolism of the Masonic apron, the symbolism of the Masonic pillars, and many other aspects of Masonic symbolism.Throughout the book, Waite draws on his extensive knowledge of esotericism and occultism to provide insights into the deeper meanings of Masonic symbolism. He also provides historical context for the development of the Masonic tradition, and discusses the role that Masonry has played in the development of Western esotericism.Some Deeper Aspects of Masonic Symbolism is a fascinating and insightful book that will appeal to anyone interested in the history of esotericism and occultism, as well as to those who are curious about the hidden meanings behind the symbols and rituals of Freemasonry.Contents: A System of Morality; The First Degree; The Meaning of Initiation; Entered, Passed, Raised; Imperfect Symbolism; The Third Degree; The Book of the Dead; The Christian Mysteries; The Mystical Fact; The Place of Darkness; Operative Masonry; The Old Charges; Living Stone; The Kabalah; The Divine Name; The Temple; The Builder; Craft Masonry.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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