The History of Freemasonry and Concordant Orders

Written by a collection of authors
Published in 2008
Hardcover


Originally published in 1910, The History of Freemasonry and Concordant Orders is a two volume collaborative work created with the goal of providing a comprehensive history of Freemasonry and related orders and containing information not commonly known to members of the Fraternity. It was a keystone historical work of its time period and probably the most comprehensive since the work of Mackey or Gould.

This two volume set includes:

• The Ancient Mysteries - Including Europe, Africa, and Asia
• The Cognate Orders - History of the Knights Templar and the Crusades
• The Documentary Early History of the Fraternity
• History of Freemasonry in the Colonial and Revolutionary period
• Masonic History in Early America, British America, Continental Europe, Australia, and New Zealand
• The Morgan Affair
• The History, Origin, and Development of Masonic Law
• The Captiular Degrees (such as the Royal Arch)
• The Cryptic Degrees
• Concordant Orders and the Chivalric Degrees
• Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry and the Royal Order of Scotland
• Miscellaneous Rites and Orders - Including the Order of the Eastern Star and the Rosicrucian Society
• Related Illustrations