Publisher's Synopsis
The Historical Abridgment of Essenes and Antiquity of Freemasonry is a book written by Joseph E. Crain that explores the history of the Essenes, a Jewish sect that existed during the Second Temple period, and their influence on the development of Freemasonry. The book provides a detailed account of the Essenes' beliefs, practices, and way of life, as well as their impact on the religious and philosophical traditions of the time. It also examines the origins and evolution of Freemasonry, tracing its roots back to the Essenes and other ancient societies. The author draws on a wide range of historical sources and scholarly research to present a comprehensive and insightful analysis of these two fascinating subjects. This book is an ideal resource for anyone interested in the history of religion, philosophy, and secret societies.Its Decadence And Revival, Introduction In America, Its Establishment In Indiana And Induction In Logansport, Cass County.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.
