The Builders a Story and Study of Masonry (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169323261)

The Builders: A Story and Study of Masonry is a book written by Joseph Fort Newton that explores the history, symbolism, and philosophy of Freemasonry. The book is divided into three parts, with the first part providing a historical overview of the origins and evolution of Masonry, from its roots in ancient Egypt and Greece to its development in medieval Europe and the modern era. The second part delves into the symbolism and rituals of Masonry, examining the meanings behind the various symbols and practices used by Masons. The third part offers a philosophical exploration of Masonry, discussing its core values of brotherhood, charity, and morality, and how these principles can be applied to daily life. Throughout the book, Newton provides insights into the inner workings of Masonry, drawing on his own experience as a member of the fraternity. The Builders is a comprehensive and insightful guide to Freemasonry, offering readers a deeper understanding of this ancient and mysterious organization.1921. The Ante-Room; Prophecy; Foundations; Working Tools; Drama of Faith; Secret Doctrine; Collegia; History of EA, FC, and MM Degrees; Grand Lodge of England; Universal Masonry; What is Masonry; Masonic Philosophy; The Spirit of Masonry.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: Joseph Fort Newton
ISBN-10: 116932326X
ISBN-13: 9781169323261
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 334
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.75lbs
Size: 7.01h x 10.00w x 0.75d