The Sacred Space - Couverture souple

Milanes, Conrado

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798995434009

Editeur : Athena Ediciones, 2026

Synopsis

The Sacred Space is a work of profound study, academic rigor, and elevated symbolic reflection that explores one of the most universal constants of human experience: the need to consecrate a place where the visible and the invisible meet. From the most ancient temples to the contemporary Masonic Lodge, Conrado Milanes guides the reader through a historical, phenomenological, and initiatic journey that reveals how human beings have organized the world in order to rediscover the transcendent.

Far from being limited to a history of religious architecture, this book examines sacred space as an ordering principle of the cosmos, a mediation between the human and the divine, and a foundation of communal and spiritual life. Drawing on solid academic sources and a careful symbolic reading, the work engages with religious traditions of both East and West, the Tabernacle and the Temple of Jerusalem, medieval cathedrals, and—most especially—the Masonic conception of the Temple as a microcosm and a path of inner perfection.

In its central section, this work delves deeply into Speculative Freemasonry, examining the symbolism of the Temple, the initiatic threshold, the legacy of the builders’ guilds, the influence of Hermetic traditions, and the archetype of Solomon’s Temple. All of this is presented with full respect for ritual discretion, without revealing reserved content, while offering the reader a clear and elevated understanding of the initiatic meaning of consecrated space.

This work is intended for Masons, scholars of the history of religions, researchers of symbolism, and readers interested in the spiritual dimension of the human being. This book does not merely inform—it invites profound inner reflection, reminding us that every visible temple is a reflection of an inner sanctuary, and that the true sacred construction is that of the soul oriented toward the Light.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Athena Ediciones
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798995434009
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 332
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Printed by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg