A Dictionary of Symbolic Masonry - Hardcover

Oliver, Rev. George

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1161388036 ISBN 13: 9781161388039

Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2010

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A Dictionary of Symbolic Masonry by Rev. George Oliver is a comprehensive guide to the symbolism and meaning behind the rituals and practices of Freemasonry. The book is divided into sections, each covering a different aspect of Masonry, including the history of the organization, the symbolism of the various degrees, and the significance of Masonic symbols and emblems.The author, Rev. George Oliver, was a prominent Masonic scholar and historian who wrote extensively on the subject of Freemasonry. In this book, he draws on his extensive knowledge and experience to provide a detailed and insightful analysis of the symbolism and meaning of Masonic rituals and practices.The dictionary is organized alphabetically, with entries for each symbol or concept associated with Masonry. Each entry includes a detailed description of the symbol or concept, as well as its historical and cultural significance. The book also includes illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the symbolism and meaning of the various Masonic symbols.Overall, A Dictionary of Symbolic Masonry is an essential reference for anyone interested in the history and meaning of Freemasonry. It provides a comprehensive and detailed guide to the symbolism and practices of this ancient and mysterious organization.1853. Including the Royal Arch Degree, according to the system prescribed by the Grand Lodge and Supreme Grand Chapter of England, compiled from the best Masonic sources. The definitions have been studiously contracted into as brief a space as possible in order to increase the number of words, and to make the book more generally useful. It contains a summary view of the whole system of Blue Masonry, by a careful condensation of all that has ever been written on the subject.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.

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

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• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1161388036
• ISBN 13: 9781161388039
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 410
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