Widow's Sons

The Magus Of Freemasonry by: Tobias Churton Product code: N71227 ISBN: 1594771227 http://www.lewismasonic.com/product_info.php?products_id=383 A comprehensive look at the life of Elias Ashmole, who represents the historic missing link between operative and symbolic Freemasonry • Explores the true role of occult and magical studies in the genesis of modern science • Explains the full meaning of the term magus, which Ashmole exemplified Elias Ashmole (1617-1692) was the first to... Read Full Story

This provided a good life lesson on balance and priority of power from a Masonic newsletter I received today: ...The Twenty-four-inch gauge is an instrument used by operative Masons to measure and lay out their work, but in speculative Freemasonry we are taught by its symbolism to divide our time into three equal parts, whereby are found eight hours for refreshment and sleep, eight for our usual vocations and eight for the service of God and humanity. There is an object in view and an end... Read Full Story

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