The Origin of Masonic Symbols, Astronomical and Mechanical is a book written by Moses W. Redding that delves into the history and meaning behind the symbols used in Freemasonry. The book explores the origins of these symbols, which are often astronomical or mechanical in nature, and how they have been used throughout history by various cultures and societies. Redding provides a comprehensive analysis of each symbol, discussing its significance and how it has been interpreted by different groups over time. The book also includes illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the complex concepts and ideas presented. Whether you are a member of the Masonic fraternity or simply interested in the history and symbolism of secret societies, The Origin of Masonic Symbols, Astronomical and Mechanical is a fascinating and informative read.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Illustrated History of Freemasonry, by Moses W. Redding. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100332.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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