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by Richard Carlile (Author)
A Manual of Freemasonry is a book written by Richard Carlile that provides a comprehensive overview of the principles, practices, and history of Freemasonry. It is aimed at both Freemasons and non-Freemasons who are interested in learning more about the organization. The book covers a range of topics, including the origins of Freemasonry, its rituals and symbols, the different degrees of membership, and the role of women in the organization. Carlile also delves into the controversies surrounding Freemasonry and its relationship with religion and politics. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all backgrounds. It is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the inner workings of Freemasonry and its impact on society.My object is here to instruct Masons as well as others, and not to give them offence. They ask for light. Here is Light! This book is the CLASSIC EXPOSITION OF ENGLISH FREEMASONRY. 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. Contains early versions of the three Craft degrees, the Royal Arch, Knight Templar Druids, Mark Man, Mark Master, Architect, Grand Architect, Scotch Master or Superintendent, Secret Master, Perfect Master, Intimate Secretary, Intendant of the Buildings, Past Master, Excellent Masons, Super-Excellent Masons, Nine Elected Knights, Elect of Nine, Peregnon, Elect of Fifteen, Priestly Order of Israel, Irish Master, Noahites or Prussian Knights, Red Cross Sword of Babylon, Knights of the Sword of the East, Red Cross of Rome and Constantine, Knights of the White Eagle or Pelican, Knights of the Eagle and Rosicrucian or Ne Plus Ultra. Illuminating study for Masons and nonmembers.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.
