Ancient York Freemasonry

By Arthur Edward Waite

Book Overview

Ancient York Freemasonry is a book written by Arthur Edward Waite that provides a comprehensive account of the origins and development of Freemasonry in the city of York, England. The book delves into the history of the Masonic lodges in York, tracing their roots back to the medieval guilds of stonemasons and exploring their evolution into the modern-day fraternity of Freemasonry. Waite examines the rituals, symbols, and doctrines of the York Rite, one of the major branches of Freemasonry, and offers insights into the beliefs and practices of its members. He also explores the role of York Freemasonry in the wider context of British and European history, discussing its influence on politics, religion, and culture over the centuries. Ancient York Freemasonry is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and traditions of Freemasonry, as well as for those seeking a deeper understanding of the social and cultural forces that shaped the world in which we live.THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Secret Tradition in Freemasonry, by Arthur Edward Waite. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564593053.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: 1162839155
• ISBN13: 9781162839158
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 26 Pages
• Weight: 0.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"