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Esoteric Freemasonry

March 26, 2016 by Greg Stewart 2 Comments

Esoteric Freemasonry

In this edition of Symbols and Symbolism, we look at a reading from Albert G. Mackey’s Encyclopedia of Freemasonry on the subject of Esoteric Masonry. More installments of Symbols & Symbolism are available here and on YouTube. That secret portion of Masonry which is known only to the initiates as distinguished from exoteric Masonry, or monitorial, which is accessible to […]

Filed Under: Featured, Symbolism, Video Tagged With: education, Egypt, esoteric, Freemasonry, mysticism, Occult, Pythagoras, Symbolism

The Mystic Tie – Symbols and Symbolism

January 9, 2016 by Greg Stewart 1 Comment

The Mystic Tie – Symbols and Symbolism

In this installment of Symbols & Symbolism, we look at a reading from Albert G. Mackey’s Encyclopedia of Freemasonry and from a piece from Joseph Fort Newton’s The Builder on the Mystic Tie. Defining this mysterious phrase is often troublesome as how does one define the ineffable or the unseen? Often times, to define the mysterious we […]

Filed Under: Featured, Symbolism Tagged With: fraternity, Freemasonry, mysticism, society, spiritual renewal, Symbolism, symbols, war

Abracadabra – Symbols and Symbolism

August 29, 2015 by Greg Stewart Leave a Comment

Abracadabra – Symbols and Symbolism

In this installment of Symbols and Symbolism, we look at the brief entry on the magical and mystical word know today as the word of prestidigitation. While over used in more modern times, the word itself is seen as a hex, an incantation or the lead up to the punch line of a parlor trick. […]

Filed Under: Featured, Symbolism, Video Tagged With: Abracadabra, abraxas, magic, mysticism, word

Masonic Censorship

July 6, 2012 by Fred Milliken 15 Comments

Masonic Censorship

Edict From Masonic Grand Lodge of New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory  GRAND MASTER’S EDICT ANNOUNCED AT THE GRAND COMMUNICATION – 13th JUNE, 2012 On 12 May 2010 the Board of Management passed a resolution stating the principles governing esoteric research. These principles are central to the practice of Regular Freemasonry. In order that […]

Filed Under: The Bee Hive Tagged With: alchemy, astrology, Elias Ashmole, Freemasonry, Grand Lodge, Grand Lodge of West Virginia, Grand Master, Manly P. Hall, mysticism, occultism, Rosicrucianism, Royal Society, Sir Robert Moray, supernaturalism

Save the Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica

November 30, 2010 by Greg Stewart 1 Comment

Save the Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica

It is true without lies, certain and most true; That which is below is as that which is above, and that which is above is as that which is below, to accomplish the miracle of the one thing. It is true without lies, certain and most true; That which is below is as that which […]

Filed Under: Masonic Traveler Tagged With: alchemy, Gnosis & Western Esotericism, Hermeticism, mysticism, Ritman LIbrary, study

Mussar and Freemasonry

May 24, 2009 by The Euphrates 1 Comment

Mussar and Freemasonry

This article comes from Jeremy Gross, who you may know better as the 47th Problem Euclid and author of the Masonic blog Corn, Wine, and Oil. His blog is very insightful and it is recommended that you visit his site for more thought provoking articles on Freemasonry. I have been writing a lot about Jewish […]

Filed Under: Sojourners Tagged With: contemplation, ethics, mysticism, Tradition

Br. Kirk MacNulty on Masonic Central

March 2, 2009 by Masonic Traveler 3 Comments

Br. Kirk MacNulty on Masonic Central

On Sunday, March 8, 2009, Masonic Central spent some time with Br. Kirk MacNulty who is the author of several Masonic books including Freemasonry: Symbols, Secrets, Significance, Freemasonry: A Journey Through Ritual and Symbol , and The Way of the Craftsman. Br. Kirk has been an inspiration for many on the mystical ideas of Freemasonry […]

Filed Under: Masonic Central, Sojourners Tagged With: eosteric, gnostic, hermetic, interview, mysticism, pod cast

Timothy Hogan author of Alchemical Keys to Masonic Ritual

November 14, 2008 by Greg Stewart 2 Comments

Join on this Sunday, November 16th on Masonic Central as we talk to Brother Timothy Hogan about his book “The Alchemical Keys To Masonic Ritual“. Its sure to be an enlightening conversation on Alchemy, Ritual, and the “secrets” of Freemasonry as we explore the connections between alchemy, gnosticism and Freemasonry and delve some of the […]

Filed Under: Leadership, Masonic Central Tagged With: Kabbalah, mysticism, Occult, pod cast, Timothy Hogan

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