The Lectures Of The Three Degrees In Craf Masonry (PRACTICAL HANDBOOKS, Band 6) - Softcover

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ISBN 10: 841837943X ISBN 13: 9788418379437

Verlag: Masonica, 2021

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The Lectures of the Three Degrees in Craft Masonry is a series of manuals on Freemasonry that are arranged in the form of catechisms to be memorized. They cover rituals and symbolism associated with the three degrees of Craft Freemasonry in question and answer form. During the second half of the 19th century, the Lectures gradually ceased to be used regularly in English Lodges.

The question and answer procedure was the traditional way in which Freemasons were instructed in Masonic ritual and symbolism before printed ritual books became more widely available. Usually, the members of a Masonic Lodge would sit around a table and the Worshipful Master would ask set questions of each member in turn to test their knowledge of the Masonic ritual and moral teachings. Replies and questions were stylized and a Freemason would have to demonstrate proficiency in answering the questions about his Masonic Degree before he would be allowed to proceed to the next degree. These catechisms became known as "Lectures of the Craft" and were gradually developed into a comprehensive instructional system that covered not only the ritual and symbolism, but also the spirit and morals of Freemasonry. Like the actual Lodge rituals, also the Lectures were revised from time to time as Freemasonry developed.

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• Verlag: Masonica
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 841837943X
• ISBN 13: 9788418379437
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 146
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