The architects of America : Freemasons and the growth of the United States /

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Did the Freemasons consciously affect the geographical growth of the USA in order to invest the layout of the states with a deeper, symbolic meaning? The narrative concentrates on the development of Masonic ritual during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries-especially their description of the �...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Blackwell, Russell
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Algora Pub., ©2012.
Temas:
Freemasonry > United States > History.
Freemasonry > Symbolism.
Freemasonry > Rituals.
Architecture > United States > History.
Franc-maçonnerie > États-Unis > Histoire.
Franc-maçonnerie > Symbolisme.
Franc-maçonnerie > Rituel.
Architecture > États-Unis > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Freemasonry & Secret Societies.
Architecture
Freemasonry
Freemasonry > Rituals
Freemasonry > Symbolism
United States > History.
États-Unis > Histoire.
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Did the Freemasons consciously affect the geographical growth of the USA in order to invest the layout of the states with a deeper, symbolic meaning? The narrative concentrates on the development of Masonic ritual during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries-especially their description of the 'ideal building' or Temple-the concurrent construction of America and the role Freemasons played in it, and the emergence of a simple but highly symbolic mathematical formula that recurs regularly throughout the history of the Republic. Maps and diagrams illustrate the surprising coherence of the theor.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 312 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780875869087
0875869084

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