""A View of Freemasonry from the Offering of Isaac to the Deliverance from Egyptian Captivity"" is a book written by Reverend George Oliver. The book explores the history and symbolism of Freemasonry, a fraternal organization that traces its origins to the local fraternities of stonemasons in the Middle Ages. The author takes a historical and biblical perspective to examine the origins and development of Freemasonry, drawing on stories from the Old Testament to illustrate the principles and values of the organization. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the symbolism of the Masonic apron, the importance of charity and brotherhood, and the role of the Masonic lodge in society.Reverend Oliver provides a detailed analysis of the rituals and ceremonies of Freemasonry, explaining their significance and meaning. He also explores the role of women in Freemasonry, as well as the controversial issue of the organization's alleged connections to the occult.Overall, ""A View of Freemasonry from the Offering of Isaac to the Deliverance from Egyptian Captivity"" is a comprehensive and thought-provoking exploration of one of the world's oldest and most mysterious organizations. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and symbolism of Freemasonry, as well as for those seeking a deeper understanding of the principles and values that underpin this fascinating institution.THIS 44 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Antiquities of Freemasonry, by Rev. George Oliver. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564593983.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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