The Masonic Legend Of The Winding Stairs (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781425308292)

""The Masonic Legend of the Winding Stairs"" is a book written by Albert G. Mackey, a prominent 19th-century American Freemason and Masonic scholar. The book explores the symbolism and meaning behind the winding stairs, a key element in Masonic ritual and symbolism. Mackey delves into the history of the winding stairs, tracing its origins back to ancient cultures and exploring its significance in Freemasonry. He also explores the various interpretations of the winding stairs, including its connection to the ascent of the soul, the journey of the initiate, and the pursuit of knowledge and wisdom. The book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and symbolism of Freemasonry, as well as those interested in the broader history of Western esotericism and spirituality.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Symbolism of Freemasonry: Its Science, Philosophy, Legends, Myths and Symbolism, by Albert G. Mackey. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564594696.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: Albert G. Mackey
ISBN-10: 1425308295
ISBN-13: 9781425308292
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/08/2005
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.29lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.10d