Publisher's Synopsis
""Symbolism of the Gods of the Egyptians and The Light They Throw on Freemasonry"" by Thomas Milton Stewart is a comprehensive exploration of the religious beliefs and practices of ancient Egypt and their influence on the Masonic tradition. The book delves into the symbolism and mythology of the Egyptian gods and how they relate to the principles and teachings of Freemasonry. Stewart examines the various gods and goddesses of Egypt, such as Osiris, Isis, Horus, and Ra, and their role in the Egyptian pantheon. He also explores the significance of the Egyptian temples, rituals, and symbols, and how they were incorporated into Masonic practices. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient texts, archaeological findings, and historical accounts, to provide a detailed and fascinating account of the connections between Egyptian religion and Freemasonry. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of ancient Egypt, the symbolism of the Masonic tradition, and the intersection of these two fascinating subjects. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers alike.1927. Egyptian symbolism, with a comparison to Masonic symbolism. Contents: Why Egyptian teachings are of interest to Freemasons; Egyptian teachings and modern thought; Symbolism of The Book of the Dead; The key; One god in his manifestations; Divine man; Army of light; Great initiation; Summary; Glossary. Illustrated.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.
