9781333662257 - Condensed History of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite Masonry (Classic Reprint): From Its Introduction Into the United States to the Present ... States to the... (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 delves into the complex and often controversial history of Scottish Rite Freemasonry in the United States, specifically focusing on the Cerneau Supreme Council, a branch of the organization that has long been a subject of debate and contention within the Masonic world. The author meticulously traces the origins of the Cerneau Council back to its founding in 1807, highlighting the key figures and events that shaped its early development. The book explores the Council's interactions with other Masonic bodies, both in the United States and abroad, examining its evolving relationships with the Grand Orient of France, the Southern Jurisdiction, and various other branches of Scottish Rite Masonry. The author delves into the various disputes and rivalries that emerged within the American Masonic landscape, revealing the power struggles and competing claims to legitimacy that plagued the organization. Through detailed examination of key figures like Joseph Cerneau, DeWitt Clinton, and Albert Pike, the book offers a nuanced and insightful look at the complex web of alliances, betrayals, and ideological differences that have shaped the history of Scottish Rite Freemasonry. The book's in-depth examination of the Cerneau Supreme Council provides a unique and valuable perspective on the historical development of Freemasonry in America, uncovering fascinating details about its rituals, governance, and cultural influence. The author's meticulous research and compelling narrative bring to life the intricate and often overlooked history of this important Masonic tradition. 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.