Scottish Rite Freemasonry

By Henry Leonard Stillson

Book Overview

""Scottish Rite Freemasonry"" by Henry Leonard Stillson is a comprehensive guide to the history, rituals, and teachings of the Scottish Rite branch of Freemasonry. The book begins with an overview of the origins of Freemasonry and the development of the Scottish Rite, tracing its evolution from its roots in the 18th century to its present-day practices. The author then examines the various degrees and ceremonies of the Scottish Rite, including the 4th-33rd degrees, and provides detailed explanations of their symbolism and significance. Along the way, Stillson also explores the role of women in Freemasonry, the influence of the Scottish Rite on American history, and the controversies and criticisms that have surrounded the organization over the years. Whether you are a seasoned Freemason or simply curious about this secretive and often misunderstood society, ""Scottish Rite Freemasonry"" offers a fascinating glimpse into one of the most influential and enigmatic organizations in the world.THIS 40 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: History of the Ancient and Honorable Fraternity Part 2 of Free and Accepted Masons and Concordant Orders, by Henry Leonard Stillson. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766126617.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: 1425351360
• ISBN13: 9781425351366
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"