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Tracing the Generation of the Third Degree

by Adrian T. Taylor, Ph.D. Founding Member of the David A. McWilliams, Sr. Research & Education Lodge F&AM, PHA DC Introduction In the text “Accosting the African Origins of Freemasonry, and Beyond,”[1] this researcher took up the problem of the African/Egyptian origins of Freemasonry.  In the latter text, a representative argument was reviewed, as portrayed […]

Synoptical Index.

A AB. The Hebrew word AB signifies “father,” and was among the Hebrews a title of honor. From it, by the addition of the possessive pronoun, is compounded the word _Abif_, signifying “his father,” and applied to the Temple Builder. ABIF. See Hiram Abif. ABNET. The band or apron, made of fine linen, variously wrought, […]

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Knight of the Sun

MORALS AND DOGMA OF THE ANCIENT AND ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREEMASONRY 1871 Title Page | PrefaceLodge of Perfection1° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 11° | 12° | 13° | 14°Chapter Rose Croix15° | 16° | 17° | 18°Council of Kadosh19° […]

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Prince of Mercy

MORALS AND DOGMA OF THE ANCIENT AND ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREEMASONRY 1871 Title Page | PrefaceLodge of Perfection1° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 11° | 12° | 13° | 14°Chapter Rose Croix15° | 16° | 17° | 18°Council of Kadosh19° […]

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Knight of the Brazen Serpent

MORALS AND DOGMA OF THE ANCIENT AND ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREEMASONRY 1871 Title Page | PrefaceLodge of Perfection1° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 11° | 12° | 13° | 14°Chapter Rose Croix15° | 16° | 17° | 18°Council of Kadosh19° […]

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Chief of the Tabernacle

MORALS AND DOGMA OF THE ANCIENT AND ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREEMASONRY 1871 Title Page | PrefaceLodge of Perfection1° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 11° | 12° | 13° | 14°Chapter Rose Croix15° | 16° | 17° | 18°Council of Kadosh19° […]

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Royale Axe or Prince of Libanus

MORALS AND DOGMA OF THE ANCIENT AND ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREEMASONRY 1871 Title Page | PrefaceLodge of Perfection1° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 11° | 12° | 13° | 14°Chapter Rose Croix15° | 16° | 17° | 18°Council of Kadosh19° […]

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Knight Rose Croix

MORALS AND DOGMA OF THE ANCIENT AND ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREEMASONRY 1871 Title Page | PrefaceLodge of Perfection1° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 11° | 12° | 13° | 14°Chapter Rose Croix15° | 16° | 17° | 18°Council of Kadosh19° […]

600 Years of Craft Ritual

A speculative history of the fraternity as crafted and told by Harry Carr. More Masonic History. BRETHREN, MANY Of YOU will know that I travel vast distances in the course of my lecture duties and the further I go the more astonished I am to see how many Brethren believe, quite genuinely, that our masonic […]