Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Statutes of the Order of Masonic Knights Templar"" by John Masson is a comprehensive guide to the history, organization, and regulations of the Masonic Knights Templar. The book delves into the origins of the order, tracing its roots back to the medieval Knights Templar and exploring how it evolved into a Masonic organization. The author provides a detailed overview of the structure of the order, including the various degrees and ranks within it. He also discusses the rituals and ceremonies that are central to the order's practices, as well as the symbols and emblems that are used to represent its values and beliefs. In addition to describing the internal workings of the order, the book also examines its relationships with other Masonic groups and with society at large. The author discusses the role of the Knights Templar in charitable work and community service, as well as their involvement in politics and other public affairs.Overall, ""Statutes of the Order of Masonic Knights Templar"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and traditions of this influential Masonic organization. It provides a wealth of information and insight into the order's beliefs, practices, and values, and offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Masonic Knights Templar.1853. This volume contains the Statutes for the government of the royal exalted religious and military order of Masonic Knights Templar in England and Wales, as resolved and agreed on at the Grand Conclave held on the 13th day of May, 1853. The Committee for General Purposes directed that all copies of these Statutes be signed by the Grand Chancellor or Grand Vice-Chancellor, and the original of this book is signed by John Masson, Grand Chancellor.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.