An encyclopaedia of freemasonry and its kindred sciences : comprising the whole range of arts, sciences and literature as connected with the institution (1887)
Mackey, Albert Gallatin, 1807-1881, McClenachan, Charles T. (Charles Thompson) · Philadelphia : L.H. Everts · leaf 77
eligious worship. The situation of the altar in the Frenchand Scottish Rites is in front of the AVor-shipful Master, and, therefore, in the East.In the York Rite, the altar is placed in thecentre of the room, or more properly alittle to the East of the centre. The Ibrm of a Masonic altar should bea… … should be spread open upon it, while aroundit are to be placed three lights. Theselights are to be in the East, West, andSouth, and should be arranged as in theannexed diagram. The stars show theposition of the light in the East, West,and South. The black dot represents theposition North of the…
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