""The Higher Degrees in Freemasonry"" by J.S.M. Ward is a comprehensive guide to the higher degrees of Freemasonry, which are often shrouded in mystery and secrecy. The book delves into the history and development of these degrees, providing detailed explanations of each one. Ward provides insights into the symbolism and rituals of the higher degrees, shedding light on the esoteric nature of Freemasonry. The book also includes a detailed glossary of Masonic terms and concepts, making it an invaluable resource for those seeking to deepen their understanding of this ancient and enigmatic fraternity. Whether you are a Freemason or simply curious about this fascinating subject, ""The Higher Degrees in Freemasonry"" is an essential read.Contents: Historical Survey; The Mark Degree; The Holy Royal Arch; The Cryptic Degrees; The Allied Degrees; The Ancient and Accepted Rite; The Royal Order of Scotland; The Knights Templar and the Knights of Malta; The Remaining Degrees; Conclusion.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.