By S. Brent Morris
Freemasonry is an historical mystery society shrouded in obscurity. Fascination with the mysteries of the Masons reached fever pitch after the discharge of Dan Brown's novels, Angels and Demons, The DaVinci Code, and The misplaced image. But those novels and their comparable videos raised extra questions than they spoke back. The whole Idiot's consultant to Freemasonry, moment variation, fills readers in at the truths at the back of the mysteries. In it, readers get:
- A fact-filled assessment of the beginning and beginnings of Freemasonry, together with its dating to the Knights Templar and Egypt
- attention-grabbing evidence approximately recognized Masons
- a proof of a number of the Masonic companies, similar to the York and Scottish rites, and the Shriners
- A behind-the-scenes examine what particularly is going on in a Masonic inn, together with initiations
- a brand new strolling journey of Washington, D.C., declaring the hidden Masonic symbols featured in The misplaced Symbol
- Scripts for Masonic rituals, giving a taste of the language utilized in such ceremonies
- A box consultant to Masonic symbols and regalia, with images and factors of significance
- The historical past in the back of Masonic philanthropic efforts and adolescence groups
- A heritage of African American Freemasonry and the function of girls in Masonic organizations
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