The Invention Of The Third Or The Master Mason's Degree

""The Invention of the Third or The Master Mason's Degree"" is a book written by Albert G. Mackey, a prominent American Masonic historian and author. The book explores the origins and evolution of the Master Mason's Degree, which is the highest degree in Freemasonry. Mackey delves into the historical and symbolic significance of the degree, tracing its roots back to ancient Egyptian and Greek mystery schools. He also examines the influence of medieval stonemasons and the development of the degree in the 18th century. The book provides a detailed analysis of the various rituals and symbols associated with the Master Mason's Degree, shedding light on its deeper meanings and spiritual significance. It is a valuable resource for Masonic scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the history and philosophy of Freemasonry.THIS 48 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: History of Freemasonry Part 4, by Albert G. Mackey. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 076613492X.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.