Illustrating the written and unwritten laws of freemasonary. The landmarks this is just chapter 2 of masonic jurisprudence by roscoe pound by landmarks in freemasonry we are generally supposed to mean certain universal, unalterable and unrepealable fundamentals which have existed from time immemorial and are so thoroughly a part of masonry that no masonic authority may derogate from them or do aught but maintain them. When the publisher reprints this book, we will enable it for sale agian. Much has already been written about them throughout our writings on this site, but it follows that additional attention must be given to them in order to gain a contextual clarification and. Institutes of masonic jurisprudence, an exemplification of the english book of constitutions methodically digested under appropriate heads. Jurisprudence in freemasonry it is generally agreed upon and accepted that the source of masonic jurisprudence lies in the ancient landmarks. This is the best book available on masonic jurisprudence.
Whether a book is in the public domain may vary country to country. Masonic library text book of masonic jurisprudence. This doctrine of the reserved rights of the lodges is very important, and should never be forgotten, because it affords much aid in the decision of many obscure points of masonic jurisprudence. Click download or read online button to get mackeys jurisprudence of freemasonry book now. An excellent quick reference source of the written an. This hardback copy of one of freemasonrys cornerstone books was published in 1880, shortly before the death of its author. Recognized by civil courts as the authoritative statement of masonic rules and regulations. Coils masonic encyclopedia by henry wilson coil 33 degree. A text book of masonic jurisprudence, illustrating the written and unwritten laws of freemasonry, new york, 1859, 7th ed. Illustrating the written and unwritten laws of freemasonary mackey, albert gallatin isbn. Coil is well versed in his symbolism and he includes entries on jurisprudence as well as history.
Especially important for its treatment of landmarks and ancient constitutions. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. It is proposed in this book, first to present the reader with a brief historical sketch of the rise. This book is temporarily out of print by the publisher. Book of constitution, always taking care that the ancient. Principles and practice of masonic jurisprudence j simons 1869. The dictionary tells us that jurisprudence is the science or philosophy of the law. Feb 01, 20 it is of the first importance if the data are sound and are well used. Washington, masonic service association of the united states 1924. Institutes of masonic jurisprudence an exemplification of the english book of constitutions methodically digested under appropriate heads together with a summary view of the laws and principles of the royal arch. Mackeys jurisprudence of freemasonry by albert gallatin mackey isbn. Lectures on masonic jurisprudence 17th masonic district.
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