Overview
""The Masonic Order of the Temple"" is a comprehensive book written by Arthur Edward Waite that delves into the history, symbolism, and rituals of the Knights Templar and their connection to Freemasonry. The book explores the origins of the Knights Templar and their role in the Crusades, as well as the legends and myths surrounding the order. It also examines the influence of the Knights Templar on the development of Freemasonry, particularly the creation of the Order of the Temple within the Masonic fraternity. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the rituals and practices of the Order of the Temple, including its initiation ceremony and the symbolism used in its teachings. It also discusses the controversies and scandals surrounding the Knights Templar, including their persecution by the Catholic Church and their alleged involvement in secret societies and occult practices. Overall, ""The Masonic Order of the Temple"" is a fascinating exploration of one of the most mysterious and influential orders in history, and its enduring legacy in the world of Freemasonry.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Secret Tradition in Freemasonry Part 1, by Arthur Edward Waite. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766126641.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
- | Author: Arthur Edward Waite
- | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- | Publication Date: Dec 08, 2005
- | Number of Pages: 48 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1425351522
- | ISBN-13: 9781425351526
