What Masonry Is and Its Objects And Ancient Ideals in Modern Masonry

By Charles W. Leadbeater and Albert Pike

Book Overview

""What Masonry Is and Its Objects And Ancient Ideals in Modern Masonry"" is a book written by Albert Pike that provides a comprehensive overview of Freemasonry. The book delves into the history, philosophy, and symbolism of the organization, as well as its objectives and ideals. Pike explores the origins of Freemasonry and its role in shaping society throughout history. He also examines the various degrees of Masonry and their meanings, including the symbolism of the square and compass. The book provides valuable insights into the inner workings of the organization and its impact on modern society. It is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the history and significance of Freemasonry.1919. This book is a collection of two booklets on Masonry, historical facts and idealism. Pike's �������What Masonry Is and Its Objects������� was an address delivered at the Grand Lodge session of February 8, 1858. �������Ancient Ideals in Modern Masonry������� by Leadbeater was an address given to the Sydney Lodge, No. 404, in 1915.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: 1162595353
• ISBN13: 9781162595351
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 50 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"