The Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry - Charles Sumner Lobingier - Bog

""The Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry"" is a comprehensive book written by Charles Sumner Lobingier on the history, rituals, and teachings of the Scottish Rite branch of Freemasonry. The book delves into the origins of the Scottish Rite, tracing its roots back to the 18th century and exploring its evolution over time. It also provides an in-depth analysis of the various degrees and ceremonies within the Scottish Rite, including the symbolism and meanings behind each one. Lobingier's writing style is clear and concise, making the book accessible to both Masonic scholars and the general reader interested in learning more about this secretive organization. Overall, ""The Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry"" is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the history and inner workings of one of the most influential and mysterious fraternal organizations in the world.Partial Contents: Four World Movements; Hebrew Kabala; Speculative Masonry; Humanism; Reformation in France; Freemasonry Transplanted and Transformed; Andrew M. Ramsay; His Religious Experiences; Vernal Equinox Address; The Earliest High Degrees and their Masonic Status; Forerunners of the Scottish Rite; Rites and Degrees in General; Emperors of the East and West; First Grand Constitutions; High Degrees in Germany; Geneva Consistory; Prince Masons of Ireland; Stephen Morin and His Patent; Frederick the Great and Freemasonry; The Second Grand Constitutions-1786; The Degree System; Results of Morin's Mission; Chronology.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.