{"product_id":"freemasonry-martin-l-wagner-9781169358713","title":"Freemasonry: An Interpretation","description":"Freemasonry: An Interpretation is a comprehensive book written by Martin L. Wagner that delves into the history, symbolism, and philosophy of Freemasonry. The book provides a detailed examination of the origins of the fraternity and the evolution of its practices and beliefs over time. It also explores the symbolism and rituals of Freemasonry, including the significance of its various symbols and the meaning behind its ceremonies.Wagner's interpretation of Freemasonry is based on his extensive research and personal experience as a member of the fraternity. He provides insights into the organization's esoteric teachings and the ways in which they have influenced the development of Western culture and society.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Freemasonry. The first section provides an overview of the history and philosophy of the organization, while subsequent sections delve into the symbolism and rituals of Freemasonry. The final section explores the role of Freemasonry in contemporary society and its relevance to modern-day issues.Overall, Freemasonry: An Interpretation is a thought-provoking and insightful book that provides a unique perspective on one of the world's most mysterious and influential organizations. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Freemasonry or the esoteric traditions of Western culture.1912. In this interpretation the writer has been animated neither by a spirit of curiosity nor of animosity, but by a sincere desire to ascertain, if possible, from the recognized and official Masonic publications the true nature, essence and doctrines of the institution, and to present them to the reader in intelligible and unveiled language. The book is divided into four Parts entitled: Freemasonry a Religious Institution; Freemasonry is an Esoteric Institution; Masonic Hieroglyphs; Ethics of Freemasonry.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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Martin L. Wagner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1169358713\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781169358713\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/10\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 560\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.01h x 10.00w x 1.19d","brand":"Martin L. Wagner","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43924452049151,"sku":"9781169358713","price":58.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_45b99bf6-5760-40b9-af8a-d4823caa4543.jpg?v=1681071502","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/freemasonry-martin-l-wagner-9781169358713","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}