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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from The Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite, in Thirty-Three Degrees: Known Hitherto Under the Names of the Rite of Perfection, the Rite of Heredom, the Ancient Scottish Rite, the Rite of Kilwinning, and Last, as t.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intriguing history of the "High Degrees" of Freemasonry, specifically the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite. Tracing their development from 18th-century Europe to their establishment in the United States, the author sheds light on the controversies and struggles that have surrounded these degrees. By meticulously examining historical documents and records, the author unravels the complex lineage of the Rite, exploring its connection to the Grand Lodge of France and the Grand Orient. The book clarifies misconceptions about the degrees and their governing bodies, offering a nuanced perspective on their legitimacy and purpose. Readers will encounter fascinating figures like Stephen Morin, the first Inspector General for foreign parts, and Joseph Cerneau, who established the Rite in New York City. The book delves into the controversies surrounding these individuals and their roles in shaping the Rite's evolution. Ultimately, this book provides valuable insights into a lesser-known aspect of Freemasonry, dispelling myths and offering a deeper understanding of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite's place within the broader context of Masonic history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 906 pages. 8.90x5.91x1.61 inches. This item is printed on demand.