Discover the truth behind Freemasonry with this comprehensive insider's guide that gives readers a candid look at the little-known facts and essential aspects of Freemasonry. It reveals the Masonic tradition's history, the Scottish Rite's degree-based system, and the order's closely held beliefs.
FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand NewDiscover the fascinating truth behind Freemasonry with this remarkably detailed and comprehensive insider's guide. Jean-Louis de Biasi, a 32nd degree Freemason who's been involved in the order for over twenty years, gives readers a rare candid look at the little-known facts and essential aspects of Freemasonry. De Biasi reveals the Masonic tradition's history, the Scottish Rite's degree-based system, and the order's closely held beliefs. He explores Freemasonry's roots in the Ancient Egyptian Mysteries, its hermetic and Qabalistic underpinnings, and the sacred symbolism embedded in the U.S. Capitol and Washington Monument. It also discusses: Masonic temples, power-charged grids hidden in architecture, Albert Pike's teachings, the Rose Cross mysteries, and the Masonic themes in Dan Brown's popular books.
An in-depth, comprehensive insider's guide for those who want to know the truth about freemasonry. Written by a high-ranking member of the order.
Jean-Louis de Biasi is a writer, lecturer, and philosopher. He is a member of the Grand Lodge in Washington, D.C. and a member of the 32nd degree of the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry for the Southern Jurisdiction of the U.S.
FOREWORD INTRODUCTION CHAPTER ONE - THE MASONIC TRADITION CHAPTER TWO - DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: MASONIC LIGHT OF ANCIENT EGYPT CHAPTER THREE - THE WIDOW'S SONS CHAPTER FOUR - SPIRIT OF FREEMASONRY CHAPTER FIVE THE MASONIC STRUCTURE & THE ROSE-CROSS CHAPTER SIX - PRINCIPLES OF PRACTICE CHAPTER SEVEN - PRACTICE OF THE INDIVIDUAL RITUALS OF THE HIGH DEGREES CHAPTER EIGHT - GETTING TO KNOW THE POWERS IN WASHINGTON DC APPENDIX MASONIC DECALOGUE MARCUS VITRUVIUS THE HERMETIC TREE OF LIFE SYMBOL FOR THE PRACTICE: KNIGHT OF THE SUN MASONIC CIPHERS INDEX OF "THE LOST SYMBOL" GLOSSARY INDEX TABLE OF ILLUSTRATIONS
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