Freemasonry's Past And Future

Freemasonry's Past and Future is a comprehensive book written by Albert Churchward that delves into the history and philosophy of Freemasonry. The book provides a detailed account of the origins of Freemasonry, its principles, and its evolution over the centuries. The author explores the various myths and legends surrounding the fraternity and offers a critical analysis of its symbolism and rituals. In the first part of the book, Churchward discusses the history of Freemasonry, tracing its roots back to ancient Egypt and the mystery schools of the ancient world. He then goes on to explore the development of Freemasonry in Europe and its spread across the globe. The author also provides an overview of the various Masonic orders and their differences.The second part of the book focuses on the philosophy of Freemasonry. Churchward explores the meaning behind the symbols and rituals of the fraternity, including the significance of the square and compass, the apron, and the various degrees of initiation. He also discusses the role of Freemasonry in promoting moral and ethical values and its contribution to the development of Western civilization.In the final section of the book, Churchward offers his vision for the future of Freemasonry. He argues that the fraternity must adapt to the changing times and embrace new technologies and ideas while remaining true to its core principles. The author also emphasizes the need for greater transparency and openness within the organization.Overall, Freemasonry's Past and Future is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and philosophy of one of the world's oldest and most mysterious organizations.THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Arcana of Freemasonry, by Albert Churchward. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564591069.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.