Publisher's Synopsis
"The History of Masonry, From the Building of the House of the Lord, and its Progress Throughout the Civilized World, Down to the Present Time..." offers a detailed account of the Masonic tradition, tracing its origins and development through the centuries. This historical study delves into the core tenets and rituals of Freemasonry, exploring its influence on society and its role in various historical events.
Written in the 19th century, the book provides insight into the social and intellectual climate of the time, reflecting the periodâ(TM)s fascination with secret societies and fraternal organizations. Readers interested in the history of Freemasonry, occultism, and the social history of the 19th century will find this book an invaluable resource.
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