The Religion of Masonry: An Interpretation Hardcover – September 10, 2010

""The Religion of Masonry: An Interpretation"" by Joseph Fort Newton is a book that delves into the philosophy and beliefs of the Masonic religion. Newton, a prominent Masonic scholar and author, provides a comprehensive analysis of the symbolism and rituals of Masonry, exploring the deeper meanings behind the practices and teachings of the organization. He discusses the history of Masonry, its relationship to Christianity, and the role of Masonic principles in shaping the moral and ethical values of its members. The book also explores the impact of Masonry on society, and its contribution to the development of Western civilization. Newton's insightful interpretation of the Masonic religion offers a valuable resource for Masons, scholars, and anyone interested in the history and philosophy of this influential organization.1927. This work attempts to describe the spiritual faith and philosophy underlying and overarching the Craft of Masonry, to sketch, in outline, the world of moral reality which Masonry is trying to reveal. Contents: mystic tie; builders; corner stone; Book of Holy Law; geometry of character; Temple of Brotherhood; last landmark; bibliography.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. Read more