Isbn: 9780282912185 - the supplement to the templars' chart: containing the following thirty ineffable degrees, with their emblems and illustrations (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of Ineffable Degrees in Freemasonry, exploring their origins, rituals, and symbolism. The author takes the reader on a journey through a collection of esoteric degrees, tracing their evolution from their creation in France around the year 1700. Through detailed descriptions of each degree, the author reveals the underlying beliefs and philosophies that informed their development. The book emphasizes the historical context of the Ineffable Degrees, linking them to events in biblical history, particularly the building of the Temple of Solomon, and the later construction of the second Temple after the Babylonian captivity. The author meticulously outlines the elaborate ceremonies, emblems, and costumes associated with each degree, highlighting the dramatic and theatrical aspects of these rituals. While the author acknowledges the historical significance of these practices, he ultimately questions their true value, arguing that some aspects are "too trifling and inconsistent with truth and history." This critical approach, combined with a rich historical context, provides a unique perspective on the complex nature of Freemasonry and its continuing evolution. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…