The Masonic Advocate 1859 is a book written by L. Carroll Judson that delves into the world of Freemasonry during the mid-19th century. The book is a compilation of articles that were originally published in the Masonic Advocate, a publication for Masons in the United States. The book covers a wide range of topics related to Freemasonry, including its history, philosophy, and symbolism. It also includes discussions on the role of women in Freemasonry, the relationship between Freemasonry and religion, and the importance of secrecy in the organization. Judson's writing is informative and engaging, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of Freemasonry and its place in society at the time. The book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history and philosophy of Freemasonry, as well as those looking to gain a deeper understanding of the organization's values and principles.1859. Being a Concise Exposition and Full Defense or Freemasonry. With an Appendix, Containing an Abridgment of Mackey's and Oliver's Lexicons of Freemasonry. Contents: Objects, Principles, Persecutions, Morality of Masonry; 1859. Objections to Masonry Answered; Origin and Progress of Operative Masonry; Origin of Speculative Masonry; Antiquity and Progress of Speculative Masonry; Science of Masonry; Testimony of Eminent Men in Favor of Masonry; Masonic Institutions of Relief and Learning; Universality of Masonic Language and of Masonry; Power of Masonry over the Human Mind; Abridgment of Mackey's and Oliver's Lexicon.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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