Here the author explores the foundation of Masonic Ritual as influenced, shaped, and formed by the thoughts and mindset of the Brothers of the Lodge. Part I can be found here.
This is the first installment in a series exploring the effects of Masonic ritual. Here the author explores the nature of ritual, particularly in relation to Freemasonry.
In 1717 A.D. when an era of comparative peace and harmony dawned on the European scene, the Grand Lodge of England took shape at a meeting of the local Lodges of London, to elect a Grand Master. A United constitution was drawn up and recognized by all the Lodges. A democratic tradition in the election of the Worshipful…
The unveiling of a blue plaque in South Pallant celebrates 323 years of Freemasons meeting in Chichester (Sussex).
CURIOSITIES: The first-known use of the word Freemasons – in the form Free Masons – occurs in City of London Letter-book H of 9 August 1376, though the word is in fact deleted in favour of Mason. Masons and Freemasons were interchangeable during the 15th and 16th centuries and Freemasons…
Read in spanish With our unerring belief in the pure masonic principles of brotherly love, relief and truth as well as our respect for badge and rank, the Brethren of the Grand Lodge of Spain cannot ignore the situation within the Grand Lodge of Spain any longer! The Grand Lodge of Spain is made up of many…
Baphomet ¿ Luz u Oscuridad ? Existe un dios de la Luz, denominado Baphomet, Lucifer, Iblis, Prometeo. Aparece a lo largo de los tiempos entre los templarios, los rosacruces, los illuminati, la masonería, resultando el verdadero conductor de la iniciación Los templarios medievales y actuales…
El CUADRO de LOGIA de APRENDIZ de REAA. HISTORIA y SIMBOLOGÍA Fuente: REAA (Víctor Guerra) El tema de los Cuadros de logia o Tracing Board, es un tema muy poco tratado en España, tanto es así que se le da poca importancia, y siempre cuento la anécdota de una logia del GOdF que…
Video: Lee Sherman Dreyfus 33rd Degree Former University Professor, Governor of Wisconsin and 33rd Degree Scottish Rite Mason, Lee Sherman gives a lecture on the history, meaning and importance of the Craft. Very educational and insprational. Highly recommended for anyone interested in Craft Masonry.…
Presencia y Evolución de la Masonería en el Siglo XXI León Zeldis, FPS, 33° PSGC, Supremo Consejo del Rito Escocés del Estado de Israel Gran Maestro Adjunto Honorario Editor, El Francmasón Israelí Es apropiado hacer un alto en el camino, desentenderse por un momento de las vicisitudes de la…