The Rationale and Ethics of Freemasonry: Or, The Masonic Institution Considered as a Means of Social and Individual ProgressR. Macoy, 1859 - 298 pages |
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... their advancement toward a more perfect civilization , a few earnest and far - seeing spirits are first agitated by them to them the revelation is first made . They invoke these new ideals , and labor to bring 16 THE IDEAL OF THE.
... their advancement toward a more perfect civilization , a few earnest and far - seeing spirits are first agitated by them to them the revelation is first made . They invoke these new ideals , and labor to bring 16 THE IDEAL OF THE.
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... labor to bring them down from heaven to earth , and make them living and actual in the world's life . But a wide sea of ages sometimes rolls between the ideal and the actual between the discovery of a principle and its full and perfect ...
... labor to bring them down from heaven to earth , and make them living and actual in the world's life . But a wide sea of ages sometimes rolls between the ideal and the actual between the discovery of a principle and its full and perfect ...
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... labor he ad- vanced through tortuous paths , and over yawning chasms , all the more frightful as he was plunged into the most profound darkness ! Arrived at the opening scene of initiation , he saw everything under aspects the most ...
... labor he ad- vanced through tortuous paths , and over yawning chasms , all the more frightful as he was plunged into the most profound darkness ! Arrived at the opening scene of initiation , he saw everything under aspects the most ...
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... labor , he traveled into all countries in search of wisdom . Egypt , at that period , took the lead in the march of civilization , and was the favored seat of philo- sophy , science , and religion . There , by the tomb of Osiris , he ...
... labor , he traveled into all countries in search of wisdom . Egypt , at that period , took the lead in the march of civilization , and was the favored seat of philo- sophy , science , and religion . There , by the tomb of Osiris , he ...
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... labor for the advance- ment of virtue . In the latter part of the twelfth century , we find that these associations had become powerful and in- fluential corporate bodies , and that the brethren * Bartholin : Caus . contempt . mort ...
... labor for the advance- ment of virtue . In the latter part of the twelfth century , we find that these associations had become powerful and in- fluential corporate bodies , and that the brethren * Bartholin : Caus . contempt . mort ...
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The Rationale and Ethics of Freemasonry: Or, the Masonic Institution ... Augustus C L Arnold No preview available - 2015 |
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