Primitive Rites and Symbols is a book written by H.L. Haywood that explores the ancient and primitive rituals and symbols used by various cultures around the world. The book delves into the significance and meanings behind these rites and symbols, and how they have evolved over time. Haywood draws from a wide range of sources, including anthropology, archaeology, and mythology, to provide a comprehensive overview of the subject. The book covers topics such as initiation ceremonies, totemism, magic, and symbolism in religious practices. It also examines the similarities and differences between these practices across different cultures and time periods. Overall, Primitive Rites and Symbols offers a fascinating insight into the world of ancient rituals and symbols, and their enduring significance in modern society.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: History of Freemasonry, by H. L. Haywood. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 076613363X.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.
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