Studies in Freemasonry and the Compagnonnage
By: Rene Guenon ; translators Henry D. Fohr, Cecil Bethell, Michael Allen.
Edition: 1st english ed.
Publisher: Sophia Perennis
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Hillsdale, NY
Language: eng
Subjects: Freemasonry -- France -- History; Guilds -- France -- History
Notes: "Originally published in French as Etudes sur la Franc-Maconnerie et le Compagnonnage. Editions Traditionnelles, 1964."
Table of contents: title: Scientific ideas and the Masonic ideal; title: The great architect of the universe; title: Lost word and substituted words; title: The builders of the Middle Ages; title: Masons and carpenters; title: Masonic orthodoxy; title: Gnosis and Freemasonry; title: The Masonic high grades; title: Feminine initiation and craft initiations; title: Pilgrimages; title: The Compagnonnage and the Bohemians; title: Heredom; title: The monogram of Christ and the heart in ancient trade marks; title: Corporative signs and their original meaning; title: The enigma of Martines de Pasqually; title: On the 'Lyonnais Rose-Croix'; title: A new book on the Order of the Elus Coens; title: A project of Joseph de Maistre for the Union of Peoples; title: The strict observance and the unknown superiors; title: Concerning the unknown superiors and the astral; title: Some unpublished documents on the Order of the Elus Coens; title: Cologne or Strasbourg?; title: Review of by-ways of Freemasonry.