The symbolism of freemasonry : illustrating and explaining its science and philosophy, its legends, myths, and symbols (1869)
Mackey, Albert Gallatin, 1807-1881 · New York : Clark and Maynard · leaf 166
ispresented to the neophyte in his instructions, and containswithin itself the very essence of Speculative Masonry,which is nothing more than the contemplation of intellec-tual.light or truth.* * Freemasonry having received the name of lux, or light, its dis-ciples have, very appropriately, been… … XXIII. SYMBOLISM OF THE CORNER-STONE. 81 (~^£\;\ E come next, in a due order of precedence, tothe consideration of the symbolism connectedwith an important ceremony in the ritual ofthe first degree of Masonry, which refers to the north-eastcorner of the lodge. In this ceremony the candidate…
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