This is a classic account of the origins of freemasonry, a brotherhood of men bound together by secret initiatives, secret rituals and secret modes of identification with ideals of fraternity, equality, toleration and reason. This fascinating work of historical detection will be essential reading for anyone interested in Renaissance and seventeenth-century history, and for freemasons themselves.
This is a classic account of the origins of freemasonry, a brotherhood of men bound together by secret initiatives, secret rituals and secret modes of identification with ideals of fraternity, equality, toleration and reason. This fascinating work of historical detection will be essential reading for anyone interested in Renaissance and seventeenth-century history, and for freemasons themselves.
List of plates Preface List of abbreviations and conventions 1. Introduction 2. The medieval contribution 3. William Schaw, master of works and general warden 4. The Sinclairs of Roslin and the masters of works 5. The Renaissance contribution 6. Rituals of identification and initiation 7. Sir Robert Moray: masonry, symbolism and ethics 8. The early Scottish lodges 9. Early Scottish and English freemasonry Appendix Bibliographical note Index.
List of plates Preface List of abbreviations and conventions 1. Introduction 2. The medieval contribution 3. William Schaw, master of works and general warden 4. The Sinclairs of Roslin and the masters of works 5. The Renaissance contribution 6. Rituals of identification and initiation 7. Sir Robert Moray: masonry, symbolism and ethics 8. The early Scottish lodges 9. Early Scottish and English freemasonry Appendix Bibliographical note Index.
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