Dedicated to the study and exploration of Freemasonry, this category features researched articles, papers, and historical insights into the origins, development, and practices of the Craft. It includes contributions from Brethren engaged in Masonic research, offering well-considered perspectives on ritual, symbolism, history, and tradition. These articles aim to deepen understanding, preserve knowledge, and encourage a spirit of enquiry within the fraternity.
ETUDES MAÇONNIQUES – MASONIC PAPERS by W.Bro. ALAIN BERNHEIM 33° -http://www.freemasons-freemasonry.com/bernhei m3 .html-11/0//2013 In a paper that was published in The Philalethes in February 1997, I contrasted the little-known courage of a small minority of German Masons who opposed the Nazis publicly with the untilrecently-ignored cooperative attitude of the great majority of German Freemasons and … Read more
This article is not intended to be a definitive work on the origins of Freemasonry, as these are subject to much conjecture and debate. It is purely a thumbnail sketch of the topic, containing ideas I have gained from reading and reflection. — Wor Bro Sean Morony How old is Freemasonry and what are its … Read more