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Duncans ritual of freemasonry, part 1 the purpose of this work is not so much to gratify the curiosity of the uninitiated as to furnish a guide for the neophytes of the order, by means of which their progress from grade to grade may be facilitated. Freemasons seek to become better people by memorising the moral lessons contained in these ritual books. It includes the three basic degrees of the ancient york rite, and four additional. These books contain all the valuable thoughts and beliefs that masonic fraternity wants to spread across the world. Freemason handshakes and secret masonic hand signs. History of masonic ritual dating back to the establishment of the united grand lodge of england 1n 18. Buy duncan s ritual of freemasonry illustrated illustrated by duncan, malcolm c. Duncans masonic ritual and monitor, free ebook global grey. Ritual books archives page 2 of 2 the crafty freemason. Duncans masonic ritual and monitor gnostic warrior. Jul 22, 2012 the debate between the proponents of rigorous or eclectic ritual is unending as with many far more important questions in masonry. During these three rituals, the candidate is progressively taught the. They say a good book is a mans best friend, and it can teach you what nobody can.
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