Publisher's Synopsis
Palladian Freemasonry is a book written by Arthur Edward Waite that delves into the history and practices of the Palladian Rite of Freemasonry. The Palladian Rite is a branch of Freemasonry that originated in Italy in the 18th century and is known for its emphasis on esoteric knowledge and mystical practices. In this book, Waite provides a detailed analysis of the origins of the Palladian Rite, its rituals, symbols, and beliefs. He also examines the influence of the Palladian Rite on other branches of Freemasonry and its role in the development of modern occultism. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of Palladian Freemasonry. Waite draws on a variety of sources, including historical documents, Masonic texts, and his own personal experiences as a Freemason, to provide a comprehensive overview of this little-known branch of the fraternity. Overall, Palladian Freemasonry is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of Freemasonry, esotericism, and the occult. It offers a unique perspective on one of the most intriguing and mysterious branches of the Masonic tradition.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: New Encyclopedia of Freemasonry Part 2, by Arthur Edward Waite. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 076612973X.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.