The Origin Of Masonic Symbols, Astronomical And Mechanical

The Origin of Masonic Symbols, Astronomical and Mechanical is a book written by Moses W. Redding that explores the origins of Masonic symbols and their connection to astronomy and mechanics. The book delves into the history of the Freemasons and their use of symbols to convey their beliefs and values. Redding argues that many of these symbols have their roots in ancient astronomical and mechanical principles, and that they were used by the Freemasons to communicate their understanding of the universe and its workings. The book contains detailed illustrations and explanations of various Masonic symbols, including the square and compass, the all-seeing eye, and the pillars of Jachin and Boaz. It also includes discussions of the symbolism of the zodiac, the celestial sphere, and other astronomical concepts. The Origin of Masonic Symbols, Astronomical and Mechanical is a fascinating exploration of the origins and meanings of these enduring symbols, and is sure to be of interest to anyone interested in the history of Freemasonry or the symbolism of ancient cultures.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Illustrated History of Freemasonry, by Moses W. Redding. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100332.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Moses W. Redding
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 34
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.17lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.07d
ISBN: 9781162869964

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