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EMINENT MASONIC SCHOLARS

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Seeking More Light

Ten selected papers first published on HEREDOM,
The Transactions of the Scottish Rite Research Society.

Plus the text of two Albert Pike's Speeches:
¨ St.John's Address - A Rediscovered Speech
¨ Address before the Grand Consistory of Louisiana

¨ The Mystery of the Royal Arch Word by Arturo de Hoyos, 33°
¨ The Symbolism of Colors in the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite by Leon Zeldis 33°
¨ A Philosophical Background for Masonic Symbolism by W. Kirk MacNulty 32°
¨ The Order of Kilwinning, the Present Royal Order of Scotland by Alain Bernheim 33°
¨ St. John’s Day Among the Creek: A Rediscovered Speech of A. Pike by J.T.Tresner 33° G.C.
¨ King Solomon and the Temple Builder: a Biblical Reading of Giorgione's Painting
"The Three Philosophers" by Neil K. MacLennan, 32°, and Ross S. Kilpatrick
¨ Understanding Manhood In America - Freemasonry’s Timeless Role by Robert G. Davis 33°
¨ Albert Pike’s Address before the Grand Consistory of Louisiana by Michael R. Poll 32°
¨ The Degree of Knight of the Sword and of Rose-Croix by W.D.Parker 33° & S.Brent Morris 33°
¨ An Introduction to the High Degrees of Freemasonry by Henrik Bogdan, VII°

RESEARCH PAPERS OF EMINENT MASONIC SCHOLARS

MASONIC ESSAYS - ÉTUDES MAÇONNIQUES - TEMAS MAÇÔNICOS - SAGGI MASSONICI

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THE SQUARE AND COMPASSES
In search of Freemasonry

A Masonic Book on-line
by RW Bro. Don Falconer
Second Grand Master Mason, The Operatives
Lodge Endeavor No 429 The United Grand Lodge of New South Wales, Australia

MASONIC PAPERS
By S.Brent Morris 33° Grand Cross
Director of Membership Development S.C. 33° SJ, USA
Editor of Heredom.The annual Transactions of Scottish Rite Research Society

PIKE, MACKEY AND THE ANCIENT MYSTERIES
AMERICAN FREEMASONS AND THE SPIRIT OF FREEDOM
THE LETTER G
THE HIGH DEGREES IN THE USA: 1730-1830
VOTING WITH THEIR FEET
THE POST BOY SHAM EXPOSURE OF 1723
THE SIREN SONG OF SOLICITATION
THE PUBLIC IMAGE OF FREEMASONRY
LODGED IN THE CANON
WHY THIRTY-THREE?
THE POLITE REVOLUTION, The Formation of American Grand Lodges, 1777–1806
THE EYE IN THE PYRAMID

ÉTUDES MAÇONNIQUES - MASONIC PAPERS ( en Française and English )
By W.Brother Alain Bernheim 33°
Loge de Recherches Ars Macionica n° 30, Bruxelles
Grande Loge Régulière de Belgique
Fellow of the Scottish Rite Research Society
Albert G.Mackey Award in 2001 for Excellence in Masonic Scholarship
Quatuor Coronati Lodge No 2076, London, awarded him the Norman Spencer Prize in 1986 and in 1993.

DID ÉCOSSAIS (EARLY ‘HIGH’) DEGREES ORIGINATE IN FRANCE?
WISMAR (1768) - THE BIRTH OF THE CLERICS
MASONIC AUTHORS - The bad,the good and the ugly
JOHANN AUGUST STARCK - The Templar Legend and the Clerics
THE HISTORY OF THE PRESENT GRAND LODGE OF FRANCE REVISITED
MASONIC CATECHISMS AND EXPOSURES
GERMAN FREEMASONRY AND ITS ATTITUDES TOWARD THE NAZI REGIME
"THE BLUE FORGET-ME-NOT" , ANOTHER SIDE OF THE STORY
DR. WILHELM BEGEMAN VS THE ENGLISH MASONIC HISTORY ESTABLISHMENT
THE MÉMOIRE JUSTIFICATIF OF LA CHAUSSEE, AND MASONRY IN PARIS UNTIL 1773
LA FRANC-MAÇONNERIE, L’ANGLETERRE ET LES MYTHES
LA FRANC-MAÇONNERIE ALLEMANDE AU 20e SIÈCLE
LA STRICTE OBSERVANCE - Part 1
LA STRICTE OBSERVANCE - Part 2
LA STRICTE OBSERVANCE - Part 2 (Bibliographie)
REGULARITÉ ET RECONNAISSANCE
LES PRINCIPALES OBÉDIENCES FRANÇAISES
HISTORIENS DE L’ÉCOLE AUTHENTIQUE
HOMMAGE À RENÉ GUILLY
ESTIENNE MORIN ET L’ORDRE DU ROYAL SECRET
THE DATING OF MASONIC RECORDS, The N.B. Spencer Prize Essay,1986
    Introduction - Classification and Decipherment
    Masonic dating codes based on Gregorian Calender
    The Jewish Calendar
    The republican Calendar of France
    The Code Cocktails
    Tentative Application
    Appendix 1
    Appendix 2
RAMSAY AND HIS DISCOURS REVISITED
    Ramsay’s Life
    The Beginnings of French Freemasonry
    Paris and the First Lodges
    The Two Main Versions of the Discours
    The 1736 Manuscript Version and Its Sources
    The Printed Version, Changes and Additions
    Two Letters Written by Ramsay in 1737
    Did Ramsay Deliver ‘a’ Discours in March 1737 ?
    Did Ramsay Invent Any Degree at All ?
    A Wild Guess by Way of a Conclusion
    Bibliography
    Le Discours de Ramsay. (1736) Manuscrit d'Epernay.
    Le Discours de Ramsay, ( 1738 ). Version Imprimée.
    Ramsay's Oration , ( 1738 ). Printed Version.
LE CONVENT DES SUPRÊMES CONSEILS DU RITE ÉCOSSAIS ANCIEN ET ACCEPTÉ, 1875
    1. Pourquoi un Convent à Lausanne en 1875 ?
    2. Le Convent - Réactions nationales - Conséquences internationales I.
    3. Conséquences internationales II.
    Annexes - 1. Chronologie 1856-1889
    Annexes - 2. Programme des travaux du Convent
    Annexes - 3. Liste des Délégués au Convent
    Photo des Délégués aux Convent
    Annexes - 4. Le Traité d'Union
    Annexes - 5. Note sur la création des Sup. Conseils d'Irlande, d'Écosse et d'Angleterre
    Bibliographie et sources
PROJET :LE GUIDE DE L’APPRENTI - Grande Loge Suisse Alpina
    1. L’Ordre
    2. Les Obédiences
    3. La Franc-maçonnerie Suisse
    4. Régularité et Reconnaissance
    5. Chronologie
    6. Sources

MASONIC PAPERS - PLANCHAS MASONICAS
ÉTUDES MAÇONNIQUES - STUDI MASSONICI
( English - Español - Française - Italiano)
By R.W.Brother Leon Zeldis 33°
Honorary Assistant Grand Master
Grand Lodge of the State of Israel
Past Sovereign Grand Commander
Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite of Israel

ENGLAND AROUND 1717 - The foundation of the first Grand Lodge in context
THE PROTOCOLS OF THE ELDERS OF ZION - Anti-Masonry and Anti-Semitism.
AASR - 18TH DEGREE, AN ESOTERIC VIEW
THE GLOVES
CAMPANELLA 'S CITY OF THE SUN
SOME THOUGHTS ABOUT FREEDOM AND FM
THE FUTURE OF FREEMASONRY
HOW I WOULD LIKE TO REMAKE FREEMASONRY
MARCUS AURELIUS AND VEDANTA
THE DEAD SEA SCROLLS
LOS GUANTES
APERTURA DE LOS TRABAJOS
SOME SEPHARDIC JEWS IN FREEMASONRY
JEWISH AND ARABS MASONS IN THE HOLY LAND - Where ideals can fashion reality
MASSONI EBREI ED ARABI IN TERRA SANTA
L'ENSEIGNEMENT SYMBOLIQUE
SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON AND LUIS PARDO -Two Masons Joined by Fate and Heroism.
JOEL R. POINSETT - A REVOLUTIONARY DIPLOMAT
LOS MANIFIESTOS ROSACRUCES
LA MASONERÍA ES UNA PÉRDIDA DE TIEMPO
LA MASONERÍA – UNA BRÚJULA PARA LA VIDA
LE SYMBOLISME DE LA PIERRE
LEON TEMPLO - Rabbi Jacob Judah Leon

MASONIC PAPERS

By Mark A. Tabbert 33°
Director of Collections, George Washington Masonic National Memorial

A MASONIC MEMORIAL TO A VIRTUOUS MAN.
FROM A POINT TO A LINE: TWENTY SOVEREIGN GRAND COMMANDERS.
DISPLAYING MASONIC RELICS IN MASONIC HALLS.
HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE GRAND LODGE OF MASSACHUSETTS COLLECTION
THE ODD FELLOWS
FREEMASONRY AND THE DIGITAL REVOLUTION
INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK "AMERICAN FREEMASONS"
TO BUILD AND SUSTAIN: FREEMASONS IN AMERICAN COMMUNITY
TWO MAJOR MASONIC DIGITAL HISTORY PROJECTS

MASONIC PAPERS

By Dr Andrew Prescott
Director, Centre for Research into Freemasonry, University of Sheffield, 2000-2007
Director of the University Research Centre, University of Wales, Lampeter.

A HISTORY OF BRITISH FREEMASONRY 1425-2000
WELL MARKED? APPROACHES TO THE HISTORY OF MARK MASONRY
THE EARLIEST USE OF THE WORD 'FREEMASON'
THE STUDY OF FREEMASONRY AS A NEW ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE
THE PRODUCTION OF THE ENGLISH BOOKS OF CONSTITUTIONS IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
'THE DEVIL'S FREEMASON': RICHARD CARLILE AND HIS MANUAL OF FREEMASONRY
GODFREY HIGGINS AND HIS 'ANACALYPSIS'
THE OLD CHARGES REVISITED
FREEMASONRY AND THE HISTORY OF THE LABOUR PARTY IN LONDON: SOME APPROACHES
'PRIEST-WROUGHT AND LAW-PROTECTED'? APPROACHES TO THE HISTORY OF SECULARISM AND LAICITY IN GREAT BRITAIN
IOLO MORGANWG AND FREEMASONRY
RESEARCHING FREEMASONRY
FOREWORD TO CANONBURY PAPERS - FREEMASONRY AND INITIATIC TRADITIONS
A BODY WITHOUT A SOUL? THE PHILOSOPHICAL OUTLOOK OF BRITISH FREEMASONRY 1700-2000
A CANONBURY TALE
THE UNLAWFUL SOCIETIES ACT OF 1799

MASONIC PAPERS
By W.Brother Yasha Beresiner PGStB
Past Master Quatuor Coronati Lodge N° 2076
The Lodge of Research of The United Grand Lodge of England

MASONIC EDUCATION - LODGES OF INSTRUCTION
MASTERS' LODGES
THE 4th DEGREE IN THE CRAFT
MASONIC TRACING BOARDS
MASONIC GLOBES
DERMOTT' S AHIMAN REZON
BEYOND THE MASONIC VEIL
WINSTON CHURCHILL – A Famous Man and a Freemason
OSCAR WILDE – A University Mason
PETER SELLERS – Mason for the Wrong Reason
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE - Spiritualist and Freemason
WILLIAM HOGARTH - The Man, The Artist and His Masonic Circle
GILBERT & SULLIVAN : Musical Masons
WELLINGTON : Soldier, Politician and initiated Freemason
ELIAS ASHMOLE: Masonic Icon
MASONIC CURIOSITIES: FACT OR FICTION?
LORD KITCHENER: Active Soldier, Active Freemason

ÉTUDES MAÇONNIQUES ( en Française )
par Pierre-Yves Beaurepaire
Professeur d'histoire moderne
Université de Nice Sophia-Antipolis

MEDIATIONS ET APPROPRIATIONS CULTURELLES...
LA RECHERCHE MAÇONNIQUE EN FRANCE
LES METAMORPHOSES DE LA PHILANTHROPIE MAÇONNIQUE
LE COSMOPOLITISME DES LUMIERES A L'EPREUVE
LE GRAND MAITRE MARQUIS DE GAGES ET LES RELATIONS MAÇONNIQUES GALLO-BELGES AU XVIIIe SIECLE
L'OUVERTURE D'UN HORIZON ACADEMIQUE: ACADEMICIENS ET FRANC-MAÇONS MESSINS AU XVIIIe SIECLE
THÉÂTRE DE SOCIETÉ ET FRANC-MAÇONNERIE ARISTOCRATIQUE DANS L'EUROPE DES LUMIÉRES: UNE RENCONTRE RÉUSSIE
OFFICIERS «MOYENS», SOCIABILITÉ ET FRANC-MAÇONNERIE.UN CHANTIER PROMETTEUR.
LES RELATIONS MAÇONNIQUES FRANCO-RUSSES AU XVIIIe SIÈCLE D'APRÈS LE JOURNAL DU DIPLOMATE BOURRÉE DE CORBERON.
SOCIABILITÉ MAÇONNIQUE ET RÉSEAUX INTELLECTUUELS AUTUOR D'IGNAZ VON BORN, FIGURE CENTRALE DE L'AUFKLÄRUNG AUTRICHIENNE.
DEUX ITINÉRAIRES MAÇONNIQUES ENTRE PARIS, VARSOVIE ET SAINT-PÉTERSBURG À LA TOMBÉE DES LUMIÈRES.
MOBILITÉ NÉGOCIANTE ET RÉSEAUX MAÇONNIQUES: UNE RENCONTRE RÉUSSIE.
SOCIABILITÉ ET FRANC-MAÇONNERIE.
LES SUPERCHERIES LITTÉRAIRES DU PRINCE JUSTINIANI DE CHIO.

MASONIC PAPERS
By W.Bro. Tony Pope
Editor of the Australian and New Zealand Masonic Research Council's publications

A REVIEW OF SOME MODERN ENGLISH EXPOSURES
IRISH MASONRY IN TASMANIA
AN OLD SECRET
REGULARITY AND RECOGNITION
WHY BOTHER WITH OVERSEAS RECOGNITION?
LA TRAGI-COMÉDIE FRANÇAISE
OUR SEGREGATED BRETHREN, PRINCE HALL FREEMASONS
LIBERAL AND ADOGMATIC GRAND LODGES
PRINCE HALL REVISITED

MASONIC PAPERS
by W.Bro. Dennis V. Chornenky
President, Masonic Restoration Foundation , USA

MEMBERS OR MASONS: ONE-DAY CLASSES AND THE INITIATIC TRADITION
THE TRADITIONAL OBSERVANCE LODGE
MASONIC TRADITIONS FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
FREEMASONRY IN AFRICA - A BRIEF HISTORY
FREEMASONRY AND NATIVE AMERICAN TRADITIONS
INITIATION,MYSTERY AND SALVATION: THE WAY OF REBIRTH
INITIATION AND THE HEART OF FREEMASONRY

MASONIC EDUCATION COURSE
by W.B. Kent Henderson
PM The Victorian Lodge of Research No.218 VC, Australia
& W.B.Tony Pahl
PM Lodge Epicurean No.906 VC, Australia

UNDERSTANDING FREEMASONRY - Part one
UNDERSTANDING FREEMASONRY - Part two
A JOURNEY THROUGH THE FIRST DEGREE
A JOURNEY THROUGH THE SECOND DEGREE
KING SOLOMON'S TEMPLE
A JOURNEY THROUGH THE THIRD DEGREE
THE LEGEND OF HIRAM ABIF

MASONIC ESSAYS
by W.Bro.Juan Carlos Alvarez, P.J.G.W.,
Regional Grand Counsellor, The United Grand Lodge of New South Wales, Australia

HISTORY OF THE UNITED GRAND LODGE OF NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA
MASONRY IN LATIN AMERICA : INTRODUCTION
MASONRY IN LATIN AMERICA : FROM THE 18th UP TO 20th CENTURY
MASONRY IN LATIN AMERICA : THE GRAND LODGES
CERTAIN POINTS RELATING TO RELIGION AND FREEMASONRY
A COMMENTARY ON THE GRAND ORIENT OF FRANCE
FRATERNAL RELATIONS BETWEEN GRAND LODGES

MASONIC PAPERS
by R. W. Bro. Rev. Brian Burton
Past Assistant Grand Master, Grand Chaplain
United Grand Lodge of New South Wales, AU
PM The Research Lodge of New South Wales #971

DISCOVERIES OF KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
ECCLESIASTES
THE GREAT PYRAMID AND THE ANCIENT BUILDING TECHNIQUES
ONE GOD. SERMON PREACHED AT A MASONIC CHURCH SERVICE
LIBERTY OR WHAT IT MEANS TO BE FREE
FREEMASONRY AND THE ESSENES
ANTI-MASONRY OR CRITICISM OF THE CRAFT
MASONRY AMONG AUSTRALIAN PRISONER OF WAR'S

TEMAS MAÇÔNICOS E HISTÓRIAS CONTROVERSAS (em Português)
pelo Venerável Irmão William Almeida de Carvalho 33 QCCC MPS
Ex-Grande Secretario de Edução e Cultura do Grande Oriente do Distrito Federal, Grande Oriente do Brasil.
Loja Equity & Justice nº 2336 Or.Brasilia DF

A VERDADEIRA DATA DA INDEPENDÊNCIA DO BRASIL
HISTORIA, ESCATOLOGIA E MODERNIDADE
SANTA MARIA DEI FIORI, Florença. A Maçonaria Operativa e a Descoberta da América
O RITO DE INICIAÇÃO: UMA ABORDAGEM ANTROPOLÓGICA
DUQUE DE CAXIAS Uma Pequena Sinopse Maçônica
O CONGRESSO DE LAUSANNE
THE CONGRESS OF LAUSANNE
GÊNESE E EXPANSÃO DOS SUPREMOS CONSELHOS DO R.E.E.A.
JEAN THEOPHILE DESAGULIERS (1683-1744)
FREDERICO II DA PRUSSIA E AS GRANDES CONSTITUIÇÕES DE 1786
A MAÇONARIA EM CUBA
ORFEU, ORFISMO E MISTÉRIOS ÓRFICOS
UM MAÇOM BRASILEIRO QUE FOI GRÃO-MESTRE PROVINCIAL NA INGLATERRA
RENE GUENON : VIDA E OBRA
PRINCE HALL: UMA MAÇONARIA DESCONHECIDA
TSUNAMI E ATLANTIDA: Uma Revolução Moderna no Conhecimento da Atlântida
A MAÇONARIA E A REPÚBLICA NO BRASIL
MAÇONARIA E JUDAÍSMO
ASCENSÃO E QUEDA DO DEUS MITRA
MARECHAL LUÍZ OSÓRIO E MARECHAL FLORIANO PEIXOTO
SEXO, ESPIONAGEM E MAÇONARIA NA VELHA ALBION
MAÇONARIA NO BRASIL: ANÁLISE DA PRODUÇAO CIENTÍFICA UNIVERSITÁRIA
DISCUSSÕES BÍBLICAS: BOOZ OU BOAZ?
GENERAL ABREU E LIMA. Brasileño Desconocido es Héroe Nacional en Venezuela.
LA MASONERIA Y LA REPUBLICA EN BRASIL

Studi sulla massoneria russa tra 1700 e 1800

Dr.ssa RAFFAELLA FAGGIONATO
Università di Udine - Dipartimento di Lingue e Civiltà dell'Europa centro-orientale.

MASSONERIA, ROSACROCIANESIMO E ILLUMINISMO nella Russia Settecentesca.

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LA PIETROBURGO DELLE LOGGE : IVAN PERFIL'EVIC ELAGIN E LA MASSONERIA INGLESE

LA DAME BRUNE DI PUSHKIN E LA MASSONERIA SETTECENTESCA

M. SPERANSKIJ E A. GOLICYN : IL RIFORMISMO ROSACROCIANO NELLA RUSSIA DI ALESSANDRO I

UN MASSONE DIMENTICATO DEL SETTECENTO RUSSO : SEMEN IVANOVIC GAMALEJA

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