Freemasons for Dummies

Peek behind the door of your local Mason Lodge Freemasonry has been around for three centuries, serving as a fraternal organization seemingly wrapped in secrets and mysteries known only to those inside the organization. This book gives you a peek at what really goes on at your local Masonic Lodge. Written by a 33rd Degree Freemason in the Scottish Rite, this book reveals the tenants of Freemasonry, how Lodges are organized, and what those secret ceremonies and symbols really mean. It's an ideal guide for anyone interested in joining a Lodge or those simply curious about what Freemasonry is all about. Inside... How Freemasonry came about What Freemasons talk about ... and what they don't A guide to the organization of a Lodge Insight into the symbols and ceremonies An explanation of what a Shriner is and why they wear those hats A look at the future of Freemasonry Discussion of the myths and conspiracy theories of Freemasonry

Peek behind the door of your local Mason Lodge Freemasonry has been around for three centuries, serving as a fraternal organization seemingly wrapped in secrets and mysteries known only to those inside the organization. This book gives you a peek at what really goes on at your local Masonic Lodge. Written by a 33rd Degree Freemason in the Scottish Rite, this book reveals the tenants of Freemasonry, how Lodges are organized, and what those secret ceremonies and symbols really mean. It's an ideal guide for anyone interested in joining a Lodge or those simply curious about what Freemasonry is all about. Inside... How Freemasonry came about What Freemasons talk about ... and what they don't A guide to the organization of a Lodge Insight into the symbols and ceremonies An explanation of what a Shriner is and why they wear those hats A look at the future of Freemasonry Discussion of the myths and conspiracy theories of Freemasonry