{"product_id":"presentations-and-symbols-john-d-jr-parfait-9798295483646","title":"Presentations and Symbols: A Commentary on The Brotherhood","description":"\u003cp\u003ePresentations and Symbols\" is neither an apology for Freemasonry nor an attack on it. From over fifty years of experience, John D. Parfait, Jr. offers a candid reality check, moving beyond stereotypes to explore the true core of the Craft. This book is a guide to the \"Wisdom of the Ages\" encoded in its symbols and rituals. From the Point Within a Circle to the Mosaic Pavement, revealing them as the philosophical pillars meant to build better men.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is also a vital call to action. Mr. Parfait provides a frank assessment of modern lodges, addressing the drift toward a casual atmosphere, the decline of ritual precision, and a growing apathy for depth. He argues that the fraternity's future depends on a return to reverence for its foundational practices, making this an essential read for every Mason who cares about the Brotherhood's purpose and for any seeker curious about its authentic teachings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John D. Jr. Parfait\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798295483646\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e John D. Parfait Jr.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/15\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 482\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.41lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.97d","brand":"John D. Jr. Parfait","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48217959989503,"sku":"9798295483646","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2112bde4-787d-41f3-9391-42ee320a505f.jpg?v=1772000534","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/presentations-and-symbols-john-d-jr-parfait-9798295483646","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}