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‘From darkness to light’ outlines the performative structure and purpose of masonic initiation rituals, describing different versions of the Hiramic legend, and explaining the key craft degrees of freemasonry—Entered Apprentice, Fellow Craft, and Master Mason.
The Masonic system comprises three fundamental elements often referred to as craft degrees – these include Entered Apprentice, Fellow Craft, and Master Mason. Each degree represents a unique phase in Mason’s progression toward understanding and embodying core values such as integrity and service.
Masonic Light is the first requirement of the candidate, followed by ˝secrecy, obedience, and fidelity ˛ (M&D, p. 107). The teachings that are commonly called the ˝work ˛ of Masonry must be followed back through time, as one follows a gushing river to its source, if one is to truly become a Mason.
No business is done in a Lodge of Mark Master Masons, except to initiate a candidate in the Fourth Degree of Masonry. The Degree being under the sanction of the Royal Arch Chapter, all business, such as balloting for candidates, committee reports, &c., is done in the Seventh, or Royal Arch Degree.
Antient Freemasonry consists of four Degrees – The three first of which are, that of Apprentice, the fellow Craft and the sublime degree of Master; and a Brother being well versed in these degrees and otherwise qualified is eligible to be admitted to the fourth degree, the Holy Royal Arch.
6 ημέρες πριν · The Chain of Union is one of the oldest and most significant practices in Freemasonry.It consists of a ritual formation where Freemasons join hands in a circle, symbolizing the universal brotherhood of the craft. The practice dates back to operative masonry and appears in the earliest known Masonic ritual documents.
The Scottish Rite Ritual Monitor and Guide Arturo de Hoyos, 33°, grand cross, k.y.c.h. Past Master, McAllen Lodge No. 1110, AF&AM of Texas Grand Archivist and Grand Historian
