Publisher's Synopsis
The Two Great Pillars in Freemasonry by H. P. H. Bromwell is a comprehensive exploration of the two pillars that are central to the Masonic tradition. The author delves into the symbolism and significance of the pillars named Jachin and Boaz, which are found at the entrance of every Masonic lodge. Bromwell provides a historical overview of the origins of the pillars and their significance in ancient cultures, as well as their incorporation into the Masonic tradition. He also examines the philosophical and spiritual meanings of the pillars, including their representation of strength and stability, the balance of opposites, and the journey of self-discovery.The book includes detailed illustrations and diagrams of the pillars, as well as their symbolic representations in Masonic rituals and teachings. Bromwell also explores the connections between the pillars and other important symbols in Masonic lore, such as the square and compass.Overall, The Two Great Pillars in Freemasonry is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and symbolism of the Masonic tradition, and provides a fascinating insight into the meanings behind these iconic symbols.THIS 32 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Restorations of Masonic Geometry and Symbolry Being a Dissertation on the Lost Knowledges of the Lodge, by H. P. H. Bromwell. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564594173.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.