The Concise History of Freemasonry - Robert Freke Gould - Bog

The Concise History of Freemasonry is a book written by Robert Freke Gould that provides an overview of the origins and evolution of the Freemasonry organization. The book covers the history of Freemasonry from its early beginnings in the Middle Ages to the present day, including its influence on politics, religion, and society. The author delves into the symbolism and rituals of Freemasonry, as well as the various branches and degrees of the organization. Gould also explores the controversies and criticisms surrounding Freemasonry, including accusations of secrecy and conspiracy. This concise history serves as an informative introduction to Freemasonry for those who are curious about the organization and its impact on the world.Contents: Ancient Mysteries, Essenes, Roman Colleges, Culders, Vehm-Gerichte, Steinmetzen, French Corps D'Etat, Companionage, Rosicrucians; Medieval Operative Masonry; English Laws of the Middle Ages and the Freemasons; Story of the Guild; Legend of the Craft; Early Scottish Craft; Great Division in English Masonry; Concise Notice of the Additional Degrees Usually Worked; Freemasonry in Europe; Asia, East India Islands, Far East, Africa, West Indies, Central and South America; USA, Canada and Australaisa.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.