Doctrines And Morality Of Initiation

By George Oliver

Book Overview

""Doctrines and Morality of Initiation"" is a book written by George Oliver that delves into the principles and practices of initiation in various societies and organizations. The book explores the concept of initiation as a means of spiritual growth and development, as well as a way to gain knowledge and wisdom.Oliver examines the historical and cultural significance of initiation in different traditions, including Freemasonry, Rosicrucianism, and the ancient mystery schools of Egypt and Greece. He also discusses the moral and ethical values that are often associated with initiation, such as brotherhood, charity, and service to others.The book provides a comprehensive overview of the rituals and ceremonies involved in initiation, as well as the symbolism and allegory that are often used to convey deeper meanings. It also explores the role of the initiate in the larger community and the responsibilities that come with this new status.Overall, ""Doctrines and Morality of Initiation"" is a thought-provoking and informative exploration of the spiritual and philosophical aspects of initiation, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of this ancient tradition.THIS 18 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: History of Initiation, by George Oliver. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564593010.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: 1162813261
• ISBN13: 9781162813264
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 20 Pages
• Weight: 0.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.0" x 7.5" x 9.3"