Masonry As A Philosophy is a book written by W.L. Wilmshurst that explores the philosophical principles behind the Masonic fraternity. The author delves into the symbolism and allegory used in Masonic teachings and rituals, and explores how they relate to the development of the individual's spiritual and moral character. The book is divided into three sections: The Entered Apprentice, The Fellow Craft, and The Master Mason, each of which corresponds to a different stage of Masonic initiation. Wilmshurst's writing is clear and concise, making this book accessible to both Masons and non-Masons alike. Overall, Masonry As A Philosophy is a thought-provoking exploration of the deeper meaning behind the Masonic tradition.THIS 40 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Meaning of Masonry, by W. L. Wilmshurst. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564593738.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.