Freemasonry And The Ancient Mysteries

Freemasonry and the Ancient Mysteries is a book written by Albert G. Mackey, a renowned American historian and Freemason. The book explores the connection between Freemasonry and the ancient mystery religions of the past. Mackey delves into the history of these religions and their influence on Freemasonry, tracing the roots of the fraternity back to ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome. He discusses the symbolism and rituals of Freemasonry, drawing parallels to the practices of the ancient mystery religions. The book also examines the role of Freemasonry in the Enlightenment and the American Revolution, highlighting the fraternity's impact on Western culture and society. Freemasonry and the Ancient Mysteries is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of Freemasonry and its place in the broader context of Western civilization.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: History of Freemasonry Part 1, by Albert G. Mackey. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766134873.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.