Masonic Legends And Traditions

By Dudley Wright

Book Overview

Masonic Legends and Traditions is a book written by Dudley Wright that explores the myths, legends, and traditions associated with Freemasonry. Freemasonry is a fraternal organization that traces its origins back to the local fraternities of stonemasons in the Middle Ages. The book delves into the history and symbolism of the Masonic order, including the meaning of its various symbols, rituals, and ceremonies. The author examines the legends and myths that have grown up around the Masonic brotherhood, including the story of Hiram Abiff, the legendary architect who designed the Temple of Solomon. Other topics covered in the book include the history of Freemasonry, the role of women in the order, and the influence of Masonic ideas on Western culture. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history and traditions of Freemasonry.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 142863813X
• ISBN13: 9781428638136
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"