Publisher's Synopsis
""Freemasonry and the French Revolution"" is a historical book written by Arthur Edward Waite. The book explores the relationship between Freemasonry and the French Revolution, focusing on the role of Freemasonry in the events leading up to and during the Revolution. The author delves into the history of Freemasonry and its influence on French society, politics, and culture during the 18th century. The book also examines the impact of the Revolution on Freemasonry and the subsequent changes that occurred within the organization. Waite provides a detailed analysis of the various Masonic lodges and their involvement in the Revolution, including the controversial Jacobin Club. He also discusses the role of prominent Masons such as Lafayette, Mirabeau, and Robespierre in the Revolution. The book provides a unique perspective on the French Revolution, shedding light on the often-overlooked influence of Freemasonry in this pivotal moment in history.THIS 60 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Secret Tradition in Freemasonry, by Arthur Edward Waite. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564593053.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.