9780282154653 - The Origin of Freemasonry: The 1717 Theory Exploded (Classic Reprint) de Paton, Chalmers Izett (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the origins of Freemasonry, challenging the widely-held notion that it is a recent invention dating back to 1717. The author provides substantial evidence to demonstrate the existence of Freemasonry long before this date, tracing its roots to ancient times. The book delves into the historical and social context of Freemasonry, examining its connection to architectural societies and its patronage by nobility. The author argues that Freemasonry is not merely a craft guild but a unique system with its own distinct characteristics. Through meticulous research and analysis of historical documents, the author presents a compelling case for the antiquity of Freemasonry, shedding light on its enigmatic origins and its enduring legacy as a fraternal organization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.