Untrodden Paths of Masonic Research - Paperback

by Gilbert W. Daynes (Author)

Untrodden Paths of Masonic Research is a book written by Gilbert W. Daynes that explores the lesser-known aspects of Freemasonry. The book is divided into nine chapters, each of which delves into a different area of Masonic research. Daynes covers topics such as the origins of Freemasonry, the symbolism of Masonic rituals, and the role of women in the organization. He also examines the influence of Masonry on art, literature, and politics. Throughout the book, Daynes draws on his extensive knowledge of Masonic history and his own experiences as a member of the organization to provide a unique perspective on the subject. Untrodden Paths of Masonic Research is an insightful and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in Freemasonry and its place in society.1924. The object of this book is to fill in the gaps with regard to Masonic archeology and research, with the hope of garnering interest in potential recruits, stimulating their interest into activity and giving them some guidance upon research work in general. Contents: fascination of research; possibilities of Masonic research; origins of Freemasonry; legend saints and traditions; medieval Masonry; 17th century Freemasonry; formation of Grand Lodge and the transition; Freemasonry since 1723; value of Masonic research.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.