The Masonic Mark Degree

By Albert G. MacKey

Book Overview

The Masonic Mark Degree is a book written by Albert G. Mackey, which provides a comprehensive overview of the Mark Degree in Freemasonry. The book is aimed at both Masonic scholars and those who are interested in learning more about the history, symbolism, and rituals of this important degree. The Mark Degree is one of the most important degrees in Freemasonry, and it is often considered to be the foundation of the building trades. The degree is closely associated with the construction of King Solomon's Temple, and it is believed to have been practiced by the ancient stonemasons who built the temple. In this book, Mackey explores the origins and history of the Mark Degree, as well as its symbolism and significance within Freemasonry. He also provides a detailed description of the rituals and ceremonies associated with the degree, including the use of the trestle board, the keystone, and the various tools and implements used by the stonemasons. Overall, The Masonic Mark Degree is an essential resource for anyone interested in learning more about this important aspect of Freemasonry. It provides a wealth of information and insights into the history, symbolism, and rituals of the Mark Degree, and is sure to be of interest to both scholars and lay readers alike.THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: History of Freemasonry Part 3, by Albert G. Mackey. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766134911.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: 1425366341
• ISBN13: 9781425366346
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"