Bacon Masonry: Revealing The Meaning Of That Mystic Word And Showing Francis Bacon To Be The Original Designer Of Speculative Freemas (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417984053)

""Bacon Masonry"" is a book written by George V. Tudhope that delves into the origins and meaning of speculative Freemasonry. The author posits that Francis Bacon, a prominent philosopher and statesman in the 16th and 17th centuries, was the original designer of speculative Freemasonry.The book explores Bacon's life and works, as well as his influence on the development of Freemasonry. Tudhope argues that Bacon's philosophy of using reason and observation to uncover the secrets of the natural world was reflected in the principles of Freemasonry.The author also examines the symbolism and rituals of Freemasonry, interpreting them through the lens of Bacon's philosophy. He suggests that the rituals and symbols were designed to help members achieve enlightenment and understanding of the natural world.Overall, ""Bacon Masonry"" offers a unique perspective on the history and meaning of Freemasonry, linking it to the ideas of one of the most influential thinkers of the Renaissance era.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.

Author: George V. Tudhope
ISBN-10: 1417984058
ISBN-13: 9781417984053
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/08/2005
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.57lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.31d