Mackey's Symbolism of freemasonry : its science, philosophy, legends, myths and symbols (1921)
Mackey, Albert Gallatin, 1807-1881, Clegg, Robert Ingham, 1866-1931 · Chicago, Ill. : The Masonic history company · leaf 124
in theservice of God alone. The idea, therefore, of making the temple a symbolof the body, is not exclusively Masonic; but the modeof treating the symbolism by a reference to the par-ticular temple of Solomon, and to the operative artengaged in its construction, is peculiar to Freemasonry.It is… … CHAPTER FOURTEEN FOKM OF THE LODGE IN the last essay, we treated of that symbolism ofthe Masonic system which makes the temple ofJerusalem the archetype of a Lodge, and in which,in consequence, all the symbols are referred to theconnection of a speculative science with an operativeart. We propose…
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