A Ritual of Freemasonry

A Ritual of Freemasonry by Allyn Avery is a comprehensive guide to the rituals and ceremonies of Freemasonry. This book is written for both the experienced Mason and the novice, providing a detailed explanation of the symbolism and meaning behind each ritual. The author begins with an overview of the history and philosophy of Freemasonry, before diving into the specific rituals and their significance. The book covers everything from the initiation ceremony to the various degrees of Masonry, including the Entered Apprentice, Fellow Craft, and Master Mason degrees. The author also includes a section on the role of women in Freemasonry, as well as a glossary of terms and a bibliography for further reading. Whether you are a member of the Masonic fraternity or simply interested in learning more about this ancient and mysterious organization, A Ritual of Freemasonry is an illuminating and insightful read.1865. Illustrated by numerous engravings, to which is added a key to the Phi Beta Kappa, the Orange, and Odd Fellows societies, with notes and remarks. The author of this volume renounced Masonry after learning of a murder perpetrated by a fellow Mason. This knowledge drove him to examine the Masonic principles. This examination was followed by a conviction of its iniquity, and he soon renounced.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. Read more