I, even as a newcomer to the Craft, believe that it is not an undertaking which should be treated without due regard. Since one cannot truly become a Master Mason without first learning what those words mean - both in the figurative and philosophical sense - we would do ourselves a great disservice by remaining ignorant to the underlying teachings of Masonry. In becoming scholars, we learn that all things are possible.
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The Craft
Links to educational materials general to Masonry-
Freemasonry is a unique human institution, generating deep loyalty in its members and great misunderstandings among its detractors. It is difficult for some people to imagine that a group of men meeting behind closed doors could be doing anything good...
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This book, written by W.Bro. J.S.M. Ward, challenges us to understand Masonic morality on the deepest and most esoteric level.
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"A spiritual interpretation of the esoteric work of the Masonic lodge [which] analyzes the lectures and symbols of the three degrees."
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Written by Albert G. Mackey, M.D., 33°, this work serves as the definitive encyclopedia of Masonic lexicon.
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This article puts forth a quick historical account of the creation and evolution of Masonry.
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The admitted oldest Masonic document in existence.
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The Masonic Dictionary has been designed to provide Freemasons with electronic access to information on Freemasonry from a variety of sources arranged alphabetically by subject matter.
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Entered Apprentice
Links to educational materials specific to the degree of Entered Apprentice-
Handbook written by W.Bro. J.S.M. Ward which explains the more esoteric and exoteric elements of the 1st Degree.
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The intent of this course is basically twofold: first, to provide the new and old members of Masonry with more information about the Fraternity, its structure, practices and symbolism; and secondly, to offer suggestive approaches for further research...
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Fellowcraft
Links to educational materials specific to the degree of Fellowcraft-
Handbook written by W.Bro. J.S.M. Ward which explains the more esoteric and exoteric elements of the 2nd Degree.
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In one sense the Fellowcraft Degree symbolizes the stage of adulthood and responsibility during a man's life on earth. In this stage, his task is to acquire knowledge and apply it to the building of his character and improving the society in which he...
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Master Mason
Links to educational materials specific to the Sublime degree of Master Mason.-
Handbook written by W.Bro. J.S.M. Ward which explains the more esoteric and exoteric elements of the 3rd Degree.
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This Degree is the crown of the Blue Lodge. It is the culmination of all that has been taught to the candidate in the two preceding ceremonies. At this point the candidate has symbolically, if not actually, balanced his inner natures and has shaped...
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