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Exploring the Roots: The Masonic Ritual and its Biblical Foundations

26th March 202424th March 2024

King Solomon's Temple, also known as the First Temple, holds a significant place in the annals of Jewish, Christian, and Islamic traditions. Erected in the 10th century BCE in Jerusalem, under the reign of King Solomon, it served as a monumental sanctuary for the Ark of the Covenant and a central place of worship for the Israelites. The temple's construction, design, and ultimate destruction are pivotal events that have been immortalized in religious scriptures and historical accounts.

Explore the intricate relationship between Masonic rituals and the Old Testament, specifically the construction of King Solomon’s Temple. Discover how the historical and scriptural accounts shape Masonic traditions, offering a profound understanding of Freemasonry’s spiritual foundation

Symbolic Value of the Compasses Angle

20th January 20203rd June 2016

Much has been made of the symbolic significance of the angle, or distance between the points, of the compasses in masonic iconography, both by freemasons looking for deeper meanings, and anti-masons looking for further “proof” of occult association.

M	T	W	T	F	S	S
		1	2	3	4	5
6	7	8	9	10	11	12
13	14	15	16	17	18	19
20	21	22	23	24	25	26
27	28	29	30	31