Masonic Chronology in Context - Leon Zeldis - Bog

Masonic Chronology in Context is a comprehensive book written by Leon Zeldis that delves into the history of the Freemasons. The book presents a chronology of major events and milestones in the development of the Masonic fraternity, from its origins in the Middle Ages to the present day. It also provides a contextual analysis of the social, political, and cultural factors that influenced the growth and evolution of Freemasonry over time.The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods in Masonic history, including the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the Enlightenment, and the modern era. Each chapter provides a detailed overview of the major events and trends that shaped the Masonic fraternity during that time period. The book also includes biographical information about key figures in Masonic history, such as Albert Pike, John Dee, and Elias Ashmole.Throughout the book, Zeldis explores the role of Freemasonry in shaping the cultural and political landscape of the societies in which it existed. He examines the ways in which Masonic ideals of brotherhood, charity, and morality influenced the development of modern democracy, as well as the impact of Masonic symbolism and ritual on art, literature, and popular culture.Masonic Chronology in Context is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Freemasonry. It provides a detailed, nuanced, and engaging account of the development of this influential fraternal organization, and sheds light on the ways in which it has shaped the world we live in today.Zeldis, a 33rd Degree Mason and editor of the Israel Freemason, provides the best Masonic timetable ever to appear in print. Includes the most important historical figures and events connected with the development of Freemasonry, together with other political, scientific, and cultural events of general significance that serve to place Masonic history within the context of world history. Brilliantly researched and extensively indexed, this masterpiece, will provide the reader a better appreciation of the proud and noble history for which Freemasonry has so long labored.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.