Publisher's Synopsis
The Masonic Token: A Gift Book is a book written by William T. Anderson, which provides a comprehensive and insightful overview of the history and significance of the Masonic fraternity. The book is designed to serve as a gift for Masons or anyone interested in learning more about the organization's traditions, values, and rituals.The Masonic Token covers a wide range of topics related to Masonry, including its origins and development, its symbols and emblems, its moral and ethical teachings, and its role in contemporary society. The book is divided into several sections, each of which explores a different aspect of Masonic philosophy and practice.In addition to its informative content, The Masonic Token also features beautiful illustrations and photographs that help bring the history and symbolism of Masonry to life. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal introduction for those new to the subject, as well as a valuable resource for more experienced Masons.Overall, The Masonic Token: A Gift Book is a thoughtful and engaging exploration of one of the world's most fascinating and enduring fraternal organizations. Whether you are a Mason yourself or simply curious about the history and significance of this ancient brotherhood, this book is sure to provide you with a wealth of insights and inspiration.1868. A Collection of Writings by such authors as Mackey, Pike, Morris, Simons, Hoyt, Oliver and many others. Partial Contents: Is Masonry Cosmopolitan? Indian Masonry; Holy Place; Requiem; Chamber of Death; King Solomon's Temple; Necessity of Study to a Mason; Freemasonry and the Church; Letter from George Washington; Triangle as a Symbol; Rabboni; Masonic Ladder; Cagliostro; Masonry in 1776; Juryman Mason; What I live for; Lady Masonry, or Masonry of Adoption; Beauties of Freemasonry; Light; Masonry in High Places; Initiation of a Lady; Anti-Masonic Vicar; plus much more.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.