Freemasonry at a Glance: The Illustrated Secrets of Thirteen Degrees of Freemasonry - Hardcover

by Edmond Ronayne (Author)

Freemasonry at a Glance: The Illustrated Secrets of Thirteen Degrees of Freemasonry by Edmond Ronayne is a comprehensive guide to the history, philosophy, and practices of Freemasonry. The book provides an overview of the 13 degrees of Freemasonry, from the Entered Apprentice to the Royal Arch Mason, and includes detailed explanations of the symbols, rituals, and traditions associated with each degree. The book is illustrated with over 200 images, including photographs, diagrams, and illustrations, which help to bring the rituals and symbols of Freemasonry to life. It also includes a glossary of Masonic terms and a bibliography for readers who want to learn more about the history and philosophy of Freemasonry. Written by a former Grand Secretary of the Grand Lodge of Iowa, Freemasonry at a Glance is an accessible and informative introduction to one of the world's oldest and most mysterious organizations. Whether you are a Masonic scholar, a curious outsider, or a member of the fraternity looking to deepen your understanding of its history and practices, this book is an essential resource.Blue Lodge, Chapter, Council and Commandery Degrees. Every ceremony, sign, grip, password, etc. described and illustrated. Also, sample pages of revised Knights of Pythias, revised Odd Fellowship, Revised Red Men, Foresters, Mystic Shrine, Woodmen and Scotch Rite Masonry, with a catalogue of Cook's Standard Rituals of Secret Societies.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.