Publisher's Synopsis
The Symbolism of Freemasonry is a book written by Joseph Fort Newton that explores the symbolic language and practices of the Freemasons. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which delves into a different aspect of Freemasonry, including its history, its rituals, and its symbols. Newton provides a detailed analysis of the meaning behind the various symbols used by Freemasons, such as the square and compasses, the apron, and the trowel. He also examines the role of Freemasonry in society and its influence on art, literature, and culture. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history and significance of Freemasonry.THIS 144 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Short Talks on Masonry, by Joseph Fort Newton. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766107272.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.
