The Secret Tradition in Freemasonry V2 - Hardcover

The Secret Tradition in Freemasonry V2 is a book written by Arthur Edward Waite that delves into the history and esoteric teachings of Freemasonry. The book is the second volume in a series and explores the hidden knowledge and symbolism within the Masonic tradition. Waite provides a detailed analysis of the various Masonic degrees, rituals, and practices, revealing the deeper meanings behind them. He also discusses the connection between Freemasonry and other occult traditions, such as Kabbalah and Hermeticism. The book is a fascinating exploration of the mystical aspects of Freemasonry and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and philosophy of this secret society.1911. Other volumes in this set include ISBN number(s): 0766126641. Volume 2 of 2. (This description is for all volumes.) In his autobiographical book, SHADOWS IN LIFE AND THOUGHT, Waite commented, �������The volumes appeared in 1911, and so far as my knowledge goes, they formed�������in respect of production�������the most beautiful work which has ever been issued in any land or language on the Masonic Subject.������� This is NOT an early edition of Waite's other work by the same name. Contents: Volume 1, Fundamental Relations of the Craft and the High Grades; Development of the High Grades in Respect of the Antient Alliance; Of the New Alliance of Freemasonry; The Masonic Orders of Chivalry. Volume 2, Of Alchemy in Masonry; Of Magical and Kabalistical Degrees; Of the Mysteries on their Mystical Side, and of this Subject in its Relation to Masonry; Appendices; Index.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.