• Liberal Freemasonry, also known as Continental Freemasonry or Adogmatic Freemasonry, is a major philosophical tradition within Freemasonry that emphasizes...
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    religion or politics does not take place within the lodge; and Continental Freemasonry, which consists of the jurisdictions that have removed some, or...
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    Masonic lodge (category Freemasonry)
    private lodge or constituent lodge, is the basic organisational unit of Freemasonry. It is also a commonly used term for a building where Freemasons meet...
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  • Freemasonry in France (French: Franc-maçonnerie) has been influential on the worldwide Masonic movement due to its founding of Continental Freemasonry...
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  • The history of Freemasonry encompasses the origins, evolution and defining events of the fraternal organisation known as Freemasonry. It covers three...
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  • Continental or Liberal Freemasonry in North America encompasses the rich tapestry of Masonic lodges and Grand Lodges (also called Grand Orients) across...
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  • Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, or simply Morals and Dogma, is a book of esoteric philosophy published by the...
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    follows the Continental Style of Freemasonry. Celil Layiktez. "The History of Freemasonry In Turkey". Pietre-Stones Review of Freemasonry "The History...
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  • Orient de France is generally regarded as the "mother lodge" of Continental Freemasonry. In 1777, the Grand Orient de France recognised the antiquity of...
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    Jerusalem, Palestine, Rhodes and Malta, is a fraternal order affiliated with Freemasonry. Unlike the initial degrees conferred in a regular Masonic Lodge, which...
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  • branches of Freemasonry are being referred to. Continental Freemasonry historically had more much anticlerical beliefs than other forms of Freemasonry. Starting...
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  • with a substitute word which is considered a secret by Masons. In Continental Freemasonry, the tale is slightly different: a large number of master masons...
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  • Freemasonry in the United States is the history of Freemasonry as it was introduced from Britain and continues as a major secret society to the present...
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  • Regular Masonic jurisdiction (category Freemasonry)
    Since the great schism of 1877 freemasonry is divided in two branches, Continental style Freemasonry and Anglo Freemasonry. These two branches are not in...
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  • Prince Hall Freemasonry is a branch of North American Freemasonry created for African Americans founded by Prince Hall on September 29, 1784. Prince Hall...
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    Masonic symbolism is that which is used to illustrate the principles which Freemasonry espouses. Masonic ritual has appeared in a number of contexts within...
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    admission of women is now recognised in Continental (Grand Orient) jurisdictions. In Anglo-American Freemasonry, neither mixed nor all-female lodges are...
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  • made pronouncements about the incompatibility of Catholic doctrines and Freemasonry. From 1738 until 1983, Catholics who publicly associated with, or publicly...
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    Freemasonry is a fraternal organisation that arose from the loose organization of medieval masons (i.e. stone workers) working in the medieval building...
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  • The relationship between Mormonism and Freemasonry began early in the life of Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. Smith's older brother...
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  • Grande Loge de France (category Freemasonry in France)
    the landscape of French Freemasonry but maintains its closest relationships with obediences belonging to Continental Freemasonry, and shares its motto Liberté...
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    into a Ritual. Similarly to Freemasonry, the Order of Eastern Star was not open to African Americans. Prince Hall Freemasonry was formed in 1784 and the...
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    Orient de France (the French Masonic organization that originated Continental Freemasonry) in the belief that the original meanings of its symbols and rituals...
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  • This page provides links to alphabetized lists of notable Freemasons. Freemasonry is a fraternal organisation which exists in a number of forms worldwide...
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  • were Brother Masons". Retrieved 2025-01-26. lcrawfor (2025-01-16). "Freemasonry & Monroe". James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library. Retrieved 2025-01-23...
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  • This is a general survey on the historical and modern presence of Freemasonry in countries located in Asia (including Armenia and Turkey). The Grand Lodge...
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  • denominations either allow or take no stance on their members joining Freemasonry, others discourage or prohibit their members from joining the fraternity...
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    Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry. Orkos Press. ISBN 978-1592328154. "Albert Pike and Freemasonry". California Freemason Albert Pike Archived...
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    a set of compasses joined) is the single most identifiable symbol of Freemasonry. Both the square and compasses are architect's tools and are used in...
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    A Grand Master is a title of honour as well as an office in Freemasonry, given to a freemason elected to oversee a Masonic jurisdiction, derived from...
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