
Mysteries of Masons Revealed - 8 Book Collection
Rituals, Symbols, Exposés, and Controversies of Nineteenth-Century FreemasonryBy Albert Gallatin Mackey, William Morgan, George Thornburgh, Albert Pike, Charles Lewis Mitchell, Harriet Annie WilkinsLength96h 47m
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Mysteries of Masons Revealed assembles eight works that illuminate Freemasonry from both within and without, bringing together ritual exposition, historical inquiry, moral instruction, controversy, and imaginative reflection. Its varied texts trace the enduring fascination of Masonic symbols, degrees, obligations, and institutional ideals, while also revealing how secrecy has invited interpretation, suspicion, and public debate. Read together, the volumes situate Masonry within the literary culture of fraternal manuals, nineteenth-century historical writing, and popular "revelation" literature. The collection gathers influential Masonic scholars and commentators alongside writers whose perspectives reflect broader public curiosity about the fraternity. Albert Gallatin Mackey and Albert Pike represent major traditions of Masonic scholarship and symbolic philosophy; William Morgan's name evokes the explosive anti-Masonic controversies of the early republic. George Thornburgh, Charles Lewis Mitchell, and Harriet Annie Wilkins extend the archive through additional historical, interpretive, and cultural viewpoints. Their combined presence underscores Masonry's place in debates over civic virtue, religious symbolism, masculine association, secrecy, and reform. Recommended for students of fraternal culture, American religious history, and esoteric traditions, this volume offers an unusually broad encounter with Masonic thought and its critics. Readers will find both instructive documentation and a productive dialogue among competing accounts, making the collection valuable for research, classroom discussion, and informed independent study.
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GenrePsychology, Literary Classics
Length96 hrs 47 mins
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Publish dateJul 31, 2024
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1General Robert E. Lee: The True Story of the Infamous "Marble Man" (Annotated)
2The Mysteries of Freemasonry
3MORGAN'S EXPOSE OF FREEMASONRY. (pt. 1)
4MORGAN'S EXPOSE OF FREEMASONRY. (pt. 2)
5MORGAN'S EXPOSE OF FREEMASONRY. (pt. 3)
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6MORGAN'S EXPOSE OF FREEMASONRY. (pt. 4)
7MORGAN'S EXPOSE OF FREEMASONRY. (pt. 5)
8HISTORICAL SKETCH OF THE KIDNAPPING OF WILLIAM MORGAN.
9The Symbolism of Freemasons
10Preface.
11I. Preliminary.
12II. The Noachidæ.
13III. The Primitive Freemasonry of Antiquity.
14IV. The Spurious Freemasonry of Antiquity.
15V. The Ancient Mysteries.
16VI. The Dionysiac Artificers.
17VII. The Union of Speculative and Operative Masonry at the Temple of Solomon.
18VIII. The Travelling Freemasons of the Middle Ages.
19IX. Disseverance of the Operative Element.
20X. The System of Symbolic Instuction.
21XI. The Speculative Science and the Operative Art.
22XII. He Symbolism of Solomon'S Temple.
23XIII. The Form of the Lodge.
24XIV. The Officers of a Lodge.
25XV. The Point Within a Circle.
26XVI. The Covering of the Lodge.
27XVII. Ritualistic Symbolism.
28XVIII. The Rite of Discalceation.
29XIX. The Rite of Investiture.
30XX. The Symbolism of the Gloves.
31XXI. The Rite of Circumambulation.
32XXII. The Rite of Intrusting, and the Symbolism of Light.
33XXIII. Symbolism of the Corner-Stone.
34XXIV. The Ineffable Name.
35XXV. The Legends of Freemasonry.
36XXVI. The Legend of the Winding Stairs.
37XXVII. The Legend of the Third Degree.
38XXVIII. The Sprig of Acacia.
39XXIX. The Symbolism of Labor.
40XXX. The Stone of Foundation.216
41XXXI. The Lost Word.
42Synoptical Index. (pt. 1)
43Synoptical Index. (pt. 2)
44The Principles of Masonic Law
45Preface.
46Introduction.
47Book First The Law of Grand Lodges.
48Book Second Laws of Subordinate Lodges.
49Book Third. The Law of Individuals. (pt. 1)
50Book Third. The Law of Individuals. (pt. 2)