An encyclopædia of freemasonry and its kindred sciences .. (1894)
Mackey, Albert Gallatin, 1807-1881, McClenachan, Charles T. (Charles Thompson) · Philadelphia, L. H. Everts · leaf 798
. Itwas, in the strictest sense of the word, atabernacle, a tent. As a myth, with no his-torical foundation, it would be valueless,were it not that it is used, and was undoubt-edly fabricated, for the purpose of develop-ing a symbolism. And this symbolism isfound in its veils. There is no harm… … viewed, and there its symbolic meaningpresents, as in all other Masonic myths, afund of useful instruction. For an inter-pretation of that symbolism, see Veils, Sym-bolism of the. In some Chapters a part of the furni-ture is called the tabernacle; in otherwords, a piece of frame-work is erected…
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