Publisher's Synopsis
The Order of the Red Cross of Constantine is a book written by Harold V. B. Voorhis that provides a detailed account of the history and traditions of the Order of the Red Cross of Constantine. This order is a Christian Masonic organization that is dedicated to the study of religious and philosophical themes. The book covers the origins of the order, its rituals and ceremonies, and the significance of its symbols and emblems. It also explores the role of the order in the wider Masonic community and its relationship with other Masonic bodies. The author draws on a range of sources, including historical records, personal accounts, and Masonic archives, to provide a comprehensive and authoritative account of this fascinating organization. The book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Freemasonry and the role of religion in Masonic practice.1963. Contents: Knight of the Red Cross; Pre-1865 Claims; England; From 1865; Scotland; Grand Imperial Conclave of Canada; The United States of America; Empire of the East; Empire of the West; New York; Massachusetts and Rhode Island; Michigan; Kentucky; Indiana; Vermont; Maine; New Jersey; Miscellaneous Conclaves; United Grand Imperial Council; Sovereign Grand Council of the United States; The Supreme Grand Chapter of the Grand Cross of Constantine; and Knight Grand Cross, Red Cross of Constantine. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.