Publisher's Synopsis
Mackey's National Freemason is a book that covers the period from October 1872 to September 1873, written by Albert G. Mackey. The book is a collection of essays, articles, and other writings related to Freemasonry, a fraternal organization that has its roots in the medieval stonemason guilds. The book includes a wide range of topics related to Freemasonry, including its history, symbolism, and philosophy. It also includes discussions on the different degrees of Freemasonry, the role of women in the organization, and the relationship between Freemasonry and religion. Mackey was a prominent Freemason and scholar who wrote extensively on the subject, and this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the organization and its history.This volume contains the monthly issues of Mackey's National Freemason magazine for October 1872 through September 1873. The magazine is devoted to the science, philosophy, history, symbolism, and jurisprudence of Freemasonry. Sample contents: Was Shakespeare a Freemason; Masonic Asylum; Ignorance in Masonry; Explorations in Bible Lands; Rite of Memphis; Symbol of the Lamb; Mosaic Symbolism; Rosicrucianism; Sephiroth of the Kabbala; A Tradition of Euclid; Platonic Philosophy; Cipher Writing in Masonry; Corruptions of Masonic Words; Masonry in Russia; Ancient Mysteries of Egypt; and much more.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