Antiquity of the Holy Royal Arch

By F. de P. Castells

Book Overview

The book ""Antiquity of the Holy Royal Arch"" by F. de P. Castells is a comprehensive study of the origins and evolution of the Holy Royal Arch, a degree of Freemasonry. The author delves into the history of the Royal Arch, tracing its roots back to the ancient mysteries and exploring its development through the centuries. He provides a detailed analysis of the symbolism and meaning behind the degree, as well as its significance within the larger context of Masonic ritual and philosophy. The book also includes a discussion of the various interpretations and controversies surrounding the Holy Royal Arch, as well as its role in contemporary Freemasonry. With its meticulous research and insightful commentary, ""Antiquity of the Holy Royal Arch"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and significance of this important Masonic degree.1927. The Holy Royal Arch is the supreme degree in Freemasonry. God manifests Himself as a combination of three distinct powers: mind, will, emotion. This fact has inspired the Royal Arch and accounts for much of its symbolism. Contents: elements of the Royal Arch; question of men and dates; Speculative Freemasonry; Kabbalism; our connection with the Kabbalists; Hebraic element; geometry of the Royal Arch; astronomy of the Royal Arch; antiquity of the Royal Arch; mystery of Aleph, Beth, Lamed; mystery of J.B.O.; internal evidence; degeneracy; R.A. mysticism.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1161384766
• ISBN13: 9781161384765
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 2.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.5" x 11.0"