Egypt the Cradle of Ancient Masonry - Norman Frederick De Clifford - Bog

""Egypt the Cradle of Ancient Masonry"" is a book written by Norman Frederick de Clifford that explores the origins and history of Freemasonry in ancient Egypt. The author draws on his extensive knowledge of Egyptian history and mythology to trace the development of Masonic symbolism and rituals, showing how they were influenced by the ancient Egyptian culture. The book covers topics such as the construction of the pyramids, the role of the pharaohs, and the significance of various Egyptian gods and goddesses. De Clifford also discusses the connections between Freemasonry and other ancient mystery traditions, such as the Eleusinian Mysteries and the Orphic Mysteries. Throughout the book, the author provides detailed explanations of Masonic symbols and rituals, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history and meaning of Freemasonry.1902. Comprising a history of Egypt, with a comprehensive and authentic account of the Antiquity of Masonry resulting from many years of personal investigation and exhaustive research in India, Persia, Syria and the valley of the Nile. Extremely rare book. Illustrations. Partial Contents: Alexandria; Origin of the name Freemason; Scottish Rite philosophy; Supreme Architect; Esoteric teaching of the Scottish Rite; Pyramids; Solomon; Sun Worship; Ineffable Degrees; Masonic Teachings, Hindu beggar, Roman Catholicism; Ceremonies, Initiation, Blue Lodge; Jewish Traditions and Customs; The Lost Word.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.