Symbols of Freemasonry

Symbols of Freemasonry by Daniel Beresniak. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780760742372.

Freemasonry is one of mankinds oldest existing secular brotherhoods -- many of the founding fathers of the United States, including George Washington, were members, and today there are over ten million freemasons worldwide. This book explains freemasonry through its symbols: the freemasons calendar; Solomons Temple; the stonemasons tools; and special clothing, customs, and rituals. Richly illustrated, Symbols of Freemasonry is designed both for the initiated and for newcomers interested in understanding this fascinating but often misrepresented society. Freemasonry is one of mankinds oldest existing secular brotherhoods -- many of the founding fathers of the United States, including George Washington, were members, and today there are over ten million freemasons worldwide. This book explains freemasonry through its symbols: the freemasons calendar; Solomons Temple; the stonemasons tools; and special clothing, customs, and rituals. Richly illustrated, Symbols of Freemasonry is designed both for the initiated and for newcomers interested in understanding this fascinating but often misrepresented society.