Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Masonic Symbolism Of The All-Seeing Eye"" by Chalmers I. Paton is a comprehensive exploration of the symbolism of the All-Seeing Eye within the context of Freemasonry. The author delves into the history and origins of this symbol, tracing its roots back to ancient Egypt and other ancient civilizations. He also examines its use in various religious and philosophical traditions, and its significance in Freemasonry.The book provides a detailed analysis of the All-Seeing Eye as a symbol of divine omniscience, and its role in the Masonic belief system. Paton explores the various interpretations and meanings of the symbol, from its use as a representation of the Eye of Providence, to its association with the concept of the ""Third Eye"" in Eastern mysticism.Throughout the book, Paton draws on a wide range of sources, including Masonic texts, historical documents, and religious and philosophical writings. He also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the symbolism of the All-Seeing Eye.Overall, ""Masonic Symbolism Of The All-Seeing Eye"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and meaning of Freemasonry, and the role of symbolism within this ancient tradition.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Freemasonry: Its Symbolism, Religious Nature and Law of Perfection, by Chalmers I. Paton. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766142019.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.