Publisher's Synopsis
The book titled ""The General History of Freemasonry in Europe Based Upon the Ancient Documents Relating to, and the Monuments Erected by this Fraternity From Its Foundation in the Year 715 BC to the Present Time"" is authored by Emmanuel Rebold. This book is a comprehensive account of the history of Freemasonry in Europe, from its inception in 715 BC to the present day. The author has extensively researched the ancient documents and monuments related to the fraternity to provide an in-depth understanding of its evolution over time.The book covers various aspects of Freemasonry, including its origins, beliefs, rituals, and practices. It also sheds light on the role played by Freemasonry in shaping the political, social, and cultural landscape of Europe. The author has drawn upon a wide range of sources, including historical records, manuscripts, and artifacts, to provide a detailed and accurate account of the fraternity's history.The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a specific period in the history of Freemasonry. The author has used a clear and concise writing style to make the book accessible to readers of all levels. The book is also accompanied by illustrations and photographs that help to bring the history of Freemasonry to life.Overall, ""The General History of Freemasonry in Europe Based Upon the Ancient Documents Relating to, and the Monuments Erected by this Fraternity From Its Foundation in the Year 715 BC to the Present Time"" is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Freemasonry. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the fraternity's evolution over time, making it a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike.1867. General history; Historical summary of the movements of the Masonic corporations; Abridgement of the history of modern or philosophic Freemasonry in France 1721-1772; Origin and history of the Egyptian Rite of Memphis; Concise history of the Rite of Memphis 1838 until its fusion into the Grand Orient of France in 1862; Concise history of the origin of all the rites for High Degrees introduced into Freemasonry from 1736 to the present time; History of the origin of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite; Abridgement of the history of modern or philosophic Freemasonry 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.