Supreme council for the northern jurisdiction scottish rite masonic order. It is generally known that the grand lodge of missouri, pha, uses duncans masonic ritual and monitor 1866 as its official ritual, while the grand lodge of. Book of the scottish rite 4 32 prince hall affiliation. Officers duties lodge san antonio scottish rite bodies. Editorial note this electronic edition of carliles manual of freemasonry is based on a facsimile of an unspecified printing, issued by kessinger publishing in kila, montana.
The other is an allround workman, skilful in every kind of metal work, also in stone and timberconsequently. Where do the prince hall affiliation rituals come from. What is the difference between prince hall freemasonry and other types of freemasonry. Duncan 1866 this book presents details of masonic initiation rituals, along with grips, passwords and regalia. These masonic rituals are provided in the portable document format pdf. Ancient and accepted scottish rite for the southern jurisdiction bylaws passed this 19th day of october, 2011 preamble the cedar rapids valley, orient of iowa, ancient and accepted scottish rite for the southern jurisdiction, establishes these bylaws for its governance. The military might of the nonagon by samuel pierrelouis, mps and robert henderson iii, mps abstract the intent of this manuscript is to shed some light on the encrypted meaning of the nonagon a strategicallyplaced, geometric shape. The degrees of the scottish rite are oneact plays often staged with costume. Refer to the table that corresponds to the edition you own. The degrees of the rite do not tell a person what he should think about these. Duties, assignments and responsibilities of the scottish rite. This electronic edition of carliles manual of freemasonry is based on a facsimile of an unspecified printing, issued by kessinger publishing in kila, montana. The princes of the royal secret were deputies of the grand inspectors general.
The scottish rite store is here to provide members of the scottish rite fraternal organization a place to purchase scottish rite apparel, books, courses and other items. The book of the ancient and accepted scottish rite of freemasonry. Tben again, you must be in good standjng in either,vour commandery as a knight templar or collsiston at the time when you,,ish to become a member of tile temple of the. The history and evolution of the american masonic ritual. Walters assembly 24a join us for our joint annual banquet. Prince hall masonic journal the official publication of the. Freemason 32nd degree sublime prince of the royal secret. Ancient and accepted scottish rite sovereign grand inspector general sgig lionell cummings council of deliberation assistant to the deputy sgig van harvey commandersinchief the order of the golden circle auxiliary of the united supreme council state grand loyal lady ruler sgllr roxanne garlington 2019 colorado state grand assembly order of the golden circle. A few manifest typographical errors have been corrected. Ancient and accepted scottish rite of freemasonry albert pike.
Written in the 19th century, duncans ritual, as it is known, has been republished numerous times. The new degree was denominated sovereign grand inspector general of the supreme council of the 33rd degree. In 1922, frederick of prussia and the european setting of the 20 ritual were superseded by george washington and the american revolution. Masonic rituals for entered apprentice, fellowcraft and master. Procedures manual for the valley of alexandria of the orient of. The degrees of the scottish rite are not higher tha. The degrees of the scottish rite are oneact plays often staged with costume, scenery, special effects, and the full rigging of any production.
Consistory most worshipful prince hall grand lodge of. Exmasons for jesus is a fellowship organization of men and women who have left the masonic lodge and appendant bodies, such as the order of the eastern star, jobs daughters, the order of rainbow for girls and the order of. Ancient and accepted scottish rite for the southern. And the case of the stolen lineage, part 1 written by wb john l. Book of the scottish rite is a rustcolor octavo volume of 398 pages, the syllabus a small blue octavo volume of 40 pages. Recommended reading list for masons this web page is designed to assist members of the masonic fraternity in selecting books which will make worthwhile additions to their masonic library. For those who are unaware, the 33rd degree is part of the scottish rite of.
Duties, assignments and responsibilities of the scottish rite valley of bremerton dated 1122 november, 20 all business of the bremerton valley will be conducted in accordance with the bylaws of the bremerton valley of the ancient and accepted scottish rite, submitted to and. The publishers introduction from that edition is omitted for reasons. The united most worshipful scottish rite grand lodge of. Council of the ancient and accepted scottish rite of freemasonry. It is not intended that these be viewed as a top ten list. United supreme council, prince hall affiliation, southern jurisdiction. Hairston, research consultant bluelite research group over the course of masonic history, one of the main objectives of clandestine1 masonic groups, in order to justify their operation and claim as masons, is to. The following exposures of masonic ritual are provided in a cooperative effort between exmasons for jesus and ephesians 5. What do 33rd degree masons know that 3rd degree masons do not. Freemason books masonic books to read online, download. This council arose through west indian migration, for stephen morin had propagated the rite there. Their purpose is to examine different philosophies, ancient religions, and systems of ethics.
Several noteworthy examples of radical revision of scottish rite degree rituals occurred during the first half of the 20th century. To establish a local area coordinating agency for the scottish rite valley, for the purpose of working with the york rite, shrine and affiliated organizations in the general promotion of freemasonry. On the origins of the prince hall scottish rite rituals. Revision of 1946 introduction this book of the scottish rite is the result of a joint undertaking by the united supreme councils of the ancient and accepted scottish rite of freemasonry prince hall affiliation for the northern and southern jurisdictions of the united states of america. Our selection of books is designed to assist the new or experienced student of the scottish rite in a better understanding of the history and teachings. Ancient arabic order of nobles of the mystic shrine. Containing instructions in all the degrees, from the third to the thirtythird, and last degree of the rite by charles t. The book of the ancient and accepted scottish rite of freemasonry author. The bylaws, with the operating policies and procedures of the. Digital masonic library greetings, at the library tab suggested reading of the website of the valley of schenectady, aasr, nmj, usa, is the below listing of.
The first scottish rite organization among africanamericans was the african grand council of 1820 in philadelphia, which was referred to as a council of princes of jerusalem. Then again, ill many cases men will enter the order of free masonry so that they can be shrine1s. The ancient and accepted scottish rite of freemasonry commonly known as simply the. The scottish rite builds upon the ethical teachings and philosophy offered in the craft lodge, or blue lodge, through dramatic presentation of the individual degrees. Us president truman center was a member of the ancient arabic order of nobles of the mystic shrine or a shriner. Discussion in prince hall freemasonry started by drapetomaniac, jan 30, 2010. Ceremony of baptism in the ancient and accepted scottish. It includes the three basic degrees of the ancient york rite, and four additional advanced degrees. From i20, take exit 199 washington road and turn south towards augusta. Honor kych and ancient and accepted scottish rite of freemasonry aasr. We start by identifying the people and places most in need. The degree rituals of the northern masonic jurisdiction. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site.
Through all of these, people have tried to answer certain universal questions. The following freemason books links will take you to masonic websites where you can browse from a list. Prince hall masonic journal the official publication of. Masonic protocol and etiquette manual concordant and. In 1857 pike completed his first revision of the 432 ritual, and printed 100 copies. Masonic temple james anderson prince hall william preston thomas smith. Secret ritual of the thirtythird and last degree sovereign grand inspector. They act by virtue of the special powers granted them for that purpose but their power is granted to this degree. Mcclenachan, 33 revised and enlarged edition, macoy publishing and masonic. The ancient and accepted scottish rite of freemasonry the northern masonic jurisdiction in the united states often omits the and, while the english constitution in the united kingdom omits the scottish, commonly known as simply the scottish rite or, in england and australia, as the rose croix although this is only one of its degrees, is one of several rites of freemasonry. George lauterer corporation scottish rite supplies. It is a dominant ritual, out of the other rituals in use, in the grand lodge of spain. This question has often been asked of me by masons who are aware of my interests in tracing ritual origins and development. Valley of augusta ancient and accepted scottish rite of.
Scottish rite clubs are social, fraternal, and charitable, nonpartisan, nonprofit. Home scottish rite ritual monitor and guide, 3rd ed. I there is no ritual text, but the camp is described in detail, with an oxcollcnt watercolor. The sr ritual was donated by albert pike in the beginning and the nmj has since donated an updated version of their ritual but. Unto thee, o god, father of all, do we come in this. The united most worshipful scottish rite grand lodge of texas. Book of the scottish rite describes the 4th through 32nd degree rites, and the syllabus describes the secret work omitted from general rituals. Apr 06, 2012 the scottish rite builds upon the ethical teachings and philosophy offered in the craft lodge, or blue lodge, through dramatic presentation of the individual degrees. The ritual for prince hall freemasonry is available on cdrom. The scottish rite ritual monitor and guide scottish rite store. History of scottish rite freemasonry, prince hall affiliation. The following exposures of masonic ritual are provided in a cooperative effort between.
Aasr 1946 ritualbook free ebook download as pdf file. The military might of the nonagon by samuel pierrelouis, mps and robert henderson iii, mps abstract the intent of this manuscript is to shed some light on the encrypted meaning of the nonagon a strategicallyplaced, geometric shape within the scottish rite camp. The united supreme council foundation is dedicated to transforming the lives of children, families, veterans and our aging population through improving their education, health and family economic stability. The aims and purposes of a scottish rite club, while many, are primarily intended as a vehicle with which to convey to its local community the philosophy, ideals and precepts of the ancient and accepted scottish rite of freemasonry. Scottish rite foundation, the order of demolay, the order of rainbow for girls, or any worthy masonic endeavor. Prince hall affiliated, southern jurisdiction of the united states of america.
Duties, assignments and responsibilities of the scottish. The scottish rite ritual monitor and guide pdf 3rd ed. After initiation he may manifest faithfully the social virtues in order to receive the. The secret ritual of the secret work of the ancient arabic. Ritual book 33rd degree scottish rite freemasonry youtube.