Introduction

This is one of A. E. Waite's less known works on freemasonry but still essential to understand the order in itself. This edition includes a detailed essay about Freemasonry, its history and origins, written by Hermann Gruber.

Contents

Part I: A System Of Morality

The First Degree

The Meaning Of Initiation

Entered, Passed, Raised

Imperfect Symbolism

The Third Degree

Part II

The Book Of The Dead

The Christian Mysteries

The Mystical Fact

The Place Of Darkness

Operative Masonry

The Old Charges

Living Stones

Part III

The Kabalah

The Divine Name

The Temple

The Builder

Craft Masonry