Bücher von Robert Freke Gould

The Atholl Lodges, Their Authentic History: Being A Memorial Of The Grand Lodge Of England, According To The Old Institutions is a historical book written by Robert Freke Gould and published in 1879. The book provides a detailed account of the Atholl Lodges, which were a group of Masonic lodges that existed in the 18th and 19th centuries. The author explores the origins of the Atholl Lodges and their connection to the Grand Lodge of England, as well as the unique rituals and traditions that were practiced within these lodges. The book also contains a wealth of information on the history of Freemasonry in general, including its origins, its development over time, and its role in society. Overall, The Atholl Lodges, Their Authentic History is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of Freemasonry and the role it has played in shaping the world we live in today.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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In this volume Robert Freke Gould who is best remembered for his massive six volume "History of Freemasonry, examines the history of Masonry as it relates to warfare and the military. With useful biographies of both Naval and Military freemasons, both British and foreign. It is interesting to see the extent that Freemasonry was embedded within 18th and 19th century armies.With the sub-title "Being and Account of Lodges and Regiments and Ships of War and of Famous Soldiers and Sailors (of all Countries) who Have Belonged to the Society together with Biographies of Distinguished Military and Naval Brethren, and Anecdotes showing the Influence of Masonry in Warfare." This is an unusual, and very scarce publication in it's 1899 original printing.

The Concise History of Freemasonry, written by Robert Freke Gould, is a comprehensive overview of the history and evolution of the Freemasonry organization. The book delves into the origins of Freemasonry, tracing its roots back to the medieval stonemasons and guilds. It then explores the development of Freemasonry in Europe and its spread to North America and other parts of the world.The book also examines the various branches and orders of Freemasonry, including the Scottish Rite, York Rite, and the Order of the Eastern Star. It provides detailed descriptions of the rituals, symbols, and beliefs associated with each of these groups.Throughout the book, Gould discusses the controversies and criticisms that have been leveled against Freemasonry over the years, including accusations of secrecy, conspiracy, and anti-religious beliefs. He also explores the role that Freemasonry has played in shaping world events, including the American Revolution and the French Revolution.Overall, The Concise History of Freemasonry provides a fascinating and informative look at one of the world's oldest and most mysterious organizations.Contents: Ancient Mysteries, Essenes, Roman Colleges, Culders, Vehm-Gerichte, Steinmetzen, French Corps D'Etat, Companionage, Rosicrucians; Medieval Operative Masonry; English Laws of the Middle Ages and the Freemasons; Story of the Guild; Legend of the Craft; Early Scottish Craft; Great Division in English Masonry; Concise Notice of the Additional Degrees Usually Worked; Freemasonry in Europe; Asia, East India Islands, Far East, Africa, West Indies, Central and South America; USA, Canada and Australaisa.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.