""The New Alliance in Freemasonry"" by Arthur Edward Waite is a historical and philosophical exploration of the evolution of Freemasonry in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Waite, a prominent Freemason himself, delves into the changes and challenges faced by the organization during this time period, including the rise of anti-Masonic sentiment and the need to adapt to changing social and political climates. He also examines the role of symbolism...