Publisher's Synopsis
The Evolution of Freemasonry is a comprehensive and authentic account of the history and evolution of Freemasonry, written by Delmar Duane Darrah. The book traces the origins of Freemasonry from its earliest beginnings in medieval Europe to its modern-day practices and principles. It explores the various influences that have shaped Freemasonry over the centuries, including religious, political, and social factors. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the symbolism, rituals, and beliefs of Freemasonry, as well as the organization's role in shaping the history of Western civilization. The book also includes biographical sketches of some of the most influential Freemasons throughout history, including George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and Mozart. Written in a clear and engaging style, The Evolution of Freemasonry is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and philosophy of this influential organization.1920. Profusely Illustrated with Portraits of Distinguished Freemasons and views of memorable relics and places of singular Masonic Interest. Herein the author has endeavored to lift the Society out of the realm of speculation and mysticism and to account for it as the result of those natural causes which have produced all the great ethical institutions of the world.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.