The Masonic Ladder or the Nine Steps to Ancient Freemasonry (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162569253)

The Masonic Ladder or the Nine Steps to Ancient Freemasonry is a book written by John Sherer. It is a comprehensive guide to the history, philosophy, and practices of Freemasonry, a fraternal organization that traces its origins to the medieval guilds of stonemasons. The book is divided into nine steps, each of which represents a stage in the Masonic journey. The first step introduces the reader to the basic principles of Freemasonry, including the importance of morality, charity, and brotherhood. The subsequent steps delve deeper into the symbolism and rituals of the organization, exploring topics such as the meaning of the Masonic apron, the significance of the Masonic lodge, and the role of the Master Mason. Along the way, Sherer provides historical context and offers insights into the various interpretations of Masonic symbolism and teachings. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal resource for anyone interested in learning more about Freemasonry.1874. Being in Prose and Verse, the Morals, Precepts, Traditions, Scriptural Instructions and Allegories of the Degrees of Entered Apprentice, Fellow Craft, Master Mason and the York Rite.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: John Sherer
ISBN-10: 1162569255
ISBN-13: 9781162569253
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 276
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.06lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.58d