Publisher's Synopsis
""The Higher Degrees in Freemasonry and Who was Hiram Abiff?"" is a comprehensive guide to the advanced levels of the secretive fraternity of Freemasonry. Written by J. S. M. Ward, a prominent member of the organization, the book delves into the history, symbolism, and rituals of the various degrees beyond the basic three. The author also explores the life and legend of Hiram Abiff, a key figure in Masonic lore who is said to have been the architect of King Solomon's Temple. Ward examines the significance of Abiff's story and how it relates to the teachings and practices of Freemasonry. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the inner workings of this mysterious organization and its beliefs.The Higher Degrees in Freemasonry and Who Was Hiram Abiff?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.