Educational Links

The Mother Lodge - A poem by Rudyard Kipling

NEW George Washington's Masonic Generals by Robert Umbaugh
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Ritual

A Brief Understanding of Pennsylvania Ritual
Ritual Differences - Short Talk Bulletin
The Origin of Ritual


Charges
What is written, may be shared.  The Charges are to be given from memory.
Opening of a Lodge
Closing of a Lodge
Entered Apprentice Mason
Fellowcraft Mason
Master Mason


"Ancients" & "Moderns"
Ancient York Masons
Moderns and Ancients
An Account of the Ancients Grand Lodge


Web Links
Freemasonry, a definition - Wikipedia
Freemasonry, a definition - Catholic Encyclopedia
Freemasonry Defined - PA Grand Lodge
York Rite of Masonry - a Definition from Wikipedia
Scottish Rite of Masonry - a Definition from Wikipedia
Masonic Manuscripts from Wikipedia
Regius Poem (Halliwell Document)
Cooke Manuscript
Cooke Manuscript from WikiSource
The Legend of York
Encyclopedia of Freemasonry and Its Kindred Sciences - by Albert Mackey, MD
Masonic Dictionary
Masonic Info .com
Masonic History from Old Epsomonian Lodge in the UK
The 47th Proposition of Euclid
The Philalethes Society
Masonic Service Association of North America
Phylaxis Society
Southern California Research Lodge F&AM
"A Page About Freemasonry"  from MIT
Paul M Bessel's Masonic Web Page
Freemasonry & Judaism - Paul M Bessel
Freemasonry & Religion - PA Grand Lodge
Tools of the Craft - PA Grand Lodge
World Conference of Masonic Grand Lodges


Magazines & Periodicals
Pennsylvania Freemason
Freemasonry Today
Philalethes
Short Talk Bulletin - Masonic Service Assoc.


Books

Below are just a few of the many books for the Master Mason who desires knowledge of his craft, the Newly Raised or the curious Non-Mason.
The exception is Coil's Masonic Encyclopedia which is deep in scope and mainly used for research.
Coil's Masonic Encyclopedia
The Exemplar, A Guide to a Mason's Actions
The Freemasons- Jasper Ridley
Born in Blood - John Robinson
The Craft and Its Symbols - Allen E Roberts
Out of the Shadows, The Emergence of Prince Hall Freemasonry in America- Alton Roundtree & Paul Bessel
Freemasons for Dummies - Christopher Hodapp



Masonic Books
Lodge Home Page

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