Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Symbolism Of The Entered Apprentice Degree"" by Oliver Day Street is an in-depth exploration of the symbols and meanings behind the first degree of Freemasonry, known as the Entered Apprentice Degree. Street, a respected Masonic scholar and historian, delves into the various symbols and rituals of the degree, explaining their significance and relevance to the Masonic tradition.The book begins with an overview of the history and origins of Freemasonry, providing context for the symbolism and rituals that are central to the Entered Apprentice Degree. Street then examines each symbol and ritual in detail, offering insights and interpretations that shed light on their deeper meanings.Topics covered include the symbolism of the apron, the working tools of the Entered Apprentice, the significance of the lodge room layout, and the role of the Master of Ceremonies. The book also explores the moral and ethical lessons that are imparted through the degree, emphasizing the importance of self-improvement and personal growth.Throughout the book, Street draws on his extensive knowledge of Masonic history and tradition to provide a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the Entered Apprentice Degree. Whether you are a new Mason seeking to deepen your understanding of the craft or a seasoned member looking to expand your knowledge, ""Symbolism Of The Entered Apprentice Degree"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in Freemasonry.THIS 88 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Symbolism of the Three Degrees, by Oliver Day Street. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766107213.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.