 | Albert Gallatin Mackey - Freemasonry - 1897 - 168 pages
...degrees. Symbolically, however, they present one great idea — the truly masonic one — of the laborer seeking for his reward. Throughout all the symbolism...acknowledged to be the great object and design of all Masonic labor. Divine Truth — the knowledge of God — concealed in the old Cabalistic doctrine, under the... | |
 | Albert Gallatin Mackey - 1912 - 534 pages
...find that, brief and simple as are the ceremonies, they present the great Masonic idea of the laborer seeking for his reward. Throughout all the symbolism...acknowledged to be the great object and design of all Masonic labor. Divine truth — the Knowledge of God — concealed in the old Kabbalistic doctrine, under the... | |
 | Albert Gallatin Mackey - Freemasonry - 1912 - 532 pages
...find that, brief and simple as are the ceremonies, they present the great Masonic idea of the laborer seeking for his reward. Throughout all the symbolism...acknowledged to be the great object and design of all Masonic labor. Divine truth — the knowledge of God — concealed in the old Kabbalistic doctrine, under the... | |
 | Albert Gallatin Mackey - Freemasonry - 1912 - 574 pages
...find that, brief and simple as are the ceremonies, they present the great Masonic idea of the laborer seeking for his reward. Throughout all the symbolism...acknowledged to be the great object and design of all Masonic labor. Divine truth — the knowledge of God — concealed in the old Kabbahstic doctrine, under the... | |
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... demand for that reward which was to elevate him to the rank of a Master Mason. If from the legendary history we proceed to the symbolism of the degree, we shall find that, brief and simple as are the ceremonies, they present the great Masonic idea... 