Publisher's Synopsis
The True Masonic Guide by Robert Macoy is a comprehensive book that delves into the history and principles of Freemasonry. It is designed to be a guide for both new and experienced Masons, providing a wealth of information on the organization's origins, rituals, symbols, and practices. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of Masonic tradition. The first section explores the history of Freemasonry, tracing its roots back to ancient Egypt and Greece. The second section focuses on the principles of Masonry, including brotherhood, charity, and morality. The third section delves into the symbolism of Masonry, explaining the meaning behind the various symbols used in Masonic rituals. The fourth section provides a detailed description of the Masonic degrees, from the Entered Apprentice to the Master Mason. The final section offers practical advice for Masons, including tips on how to conduct lodge meetings and how to behave as a Mason in everyday life. Overall, The True Masonic Guide is an essential resource for anyone interested in learning more about Freemasonry and its rich history and traditions.1854. The True Masonic Guide containing elucidations of the fundamental principles of Freemasonry with embellishments and explanations of all the degrees of the symbolic lodge, chapter, council, encampment consistory and the Supreme Grand Council, arranged in accordance with the mode of work and lecturing. Also, a complete classification of the various rites, to wit, the Egyptian, Scottish, French, ancient and modern York compiled from the most approved writers, with amendments, additions, notes, charges, remarks, songs, etc.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.