January 2021 Issue articles
Warm welcome from the Editor
Product Life Cycle of Freemasonry
An inconvenient truth about the product life cycle of Freemasonry
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The most important and significant of the legendary symbols of Freemasonry is, undoubtedly, that which relates to the fate of Hiram Abif.
Masoneria Antigua - A Spanish blog dedicated to ancient Masonry, its origins, rituals and meaning, as well as Freemasonry in general, hosted by Masonic author and translator Alberto Moreno Moreno.
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Towards a 21st Century Masonic Mindset: Part 4 ‘Freemasonries’ and the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Rudyard Kipling's deep connection with Freemasonry is evident in many of his poems and his stories
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Learn how to practise Masonic meditation in a busy world with all its care and employments
The infallible Plumb Rule, which, like Jacob’s Ladder, connects Heaven and Earth, is the criterion of rectitude and Truth. It teaches us to walk justly and uprightly …
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Struggling to learn your ritual? Become a 5-Minute Ritualist with the aid of a book of the same name.
A very foolish legendary account of the origins of the Order of Freemasonry
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Brotherhood! In that one word what sympathetic associations arise. First published in The Freemason's Chronicle - January 9, 1875
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Hugh O’Neill's regular chippings whilst smoothing the ashlar: - 1) Our charitable visitors, 2) Speculation?, 3) The Recovery of that which was Lost and 4) Showing the flag
In Masonic rituals, Jacob’s ladder is understood as a stairway, a passage from this world to the Heavens.
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Our pick of the best Masonic Podcasts
How to explain the principle tents of the craft to a newly made brother.
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Hogarth’s Harlot Reveals All – Part 1
A new series looking at the hidden Masonic symbolism within Brother Hogarth's works - what can you find?
Officers of the Lodge – Inner Guard
Who is the Inner Guard being placed inside the door of the lodge, symbolically our main survival instincts
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The Art, Masonic Aprons, and Magic of Ari Roussimoff - interviewed by Elena Llamas from Phoenixmasonry Masonic Museum and Library
Books
Introduction to a classic masonic book; The Symbolism of Freemasonry: Illustrating and Explaining Its Science and Philosophy, its Legends, Myths and Symbols.
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Books
A slight deviation from our usual 'Meet the Author' theme but equally as interesting, we have a 'Portrait of an Artist' - Travis Simpkins - the man capturing the likeness of Freemasons worldwide!
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Book Review - Focus on Ric Berman a British historian who writes about the intersection of freemasonry, politics and society.
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Crime and the Craft reveals that the Freemasons have been involved in treason, murder, conspiracy, fraud, and scandal from the time of the English Civil War to the 1980s.
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Final Note from the publisher and your feedback …