Publisher's Synopsis
""Freemasonry Illustrated"" is a comprehensive guide to the history, symbolism, and practices of Freemasonry, written by Jacob O. Doesburg. The book provides a detailed overview of the origins and development of Freemasonry, including its philosophical and spiritual underpinnings. It also explores the various rituals and symbols used by Freemasons, and explains their meaning and significance. The author also delves into the different degrees of Freemasonry, from the Entered Apprentice to the Master Mason, and provides a thorough explanation of each. Additionally, the book includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the concepts and practices of Freemasonry. Overall, ""Freemasonry Illustrated"" is an informative and accessible resource for anyone interested in learning more about this ancient and mysterious fraternity.1879. This volume contains a complete exposition of the first seven Masonic Degrees; a historical sketch of the institution and a critical analysis of the character of each degree; and monitorial quotation and nearly four hundred notes from standard Masonic authorities, confirming the truthfulness of the exposition and showing the character of Masonic teaching and accuracy.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.
