Esoteric Work of the 1st through 3rd Degree, According to the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite

The book ""Esoteric Work of the 1st through 3rd Degree, According to the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite"" by Albert Pike is a comprehensive guide to the teachings and practices of the Scottish Rite, a Masonic organization that originated in Scotland in the 18th century. The book focuses on the first three degrees of the Scottish Rite, which are considered the foundational degrees of the organization.Pike, a prominent Freemason and writer, provides detailed explanations of the symbolism, rituals, and esoteric teachings of the Scottish Rite. He explores the history and philosophical underpinnings of the organization, as well as its connections to other Masonic traditions.The book is written in a scholarly and authoritative style, with extensive footnotes and references to other works on Freemasonry and esotericism. It is intended for serious students of the Scottish Rite and other Masonic traditions, as well as anyone interested in the history and philosophy of esotericism.Overall, ""Esoteric Work of the 1st through 3rd Degree, According to the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite"" is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the Scottish Rite and its place in the broader context of Western esotericism.The missing secret sections of Pike's 1872 Craft ritual, �������The Porch and the Middle Chamber. The Book of the Lodge.������� For the first time the authentic Secret Work is now available for the Scottish Rite version of the Blue degrees. This book merges both missing books into one and deciphers them for the first time. If you own our �������Porch and the Middle Chamber: The Book of the Lodge,������� this book is a must.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.