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@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ of <ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent>ic symbolism which supplements the monitorial inst
usually given in the lod<ent type='ORG'>ges</ent>.
The leading <ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent>ic scholars of all times have agreed that the
symbols of the Fraternity are susceptible of the most profound
symbols of <ent type='ORG'>the Fraternity</ent> are susceptible of the most profound
interpretation and thus reveal to the truly initiated certain
secrets concerning the spiritual realities of life. <ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent> is
secrets concerning the spiritual realities of life. <ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent> is
therefore more than a mere social organization a few centuries old,
and can be regarded as a perpetuation of the philosophical
mysteries and initiations of the ancients. This is in keeping with
@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ holies. Not initiated into the physical craft, he declares the
secret doctrine that all may hear.
With vivid allegory and profound philosophical disquisition he
expounds the sublime teachings of <ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent>, older than all
expounds the sublime teachings of <ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent>, older than all
religions, as universal as human aspiration.</p>
<p>It is well. Blessed are the eyes that see, and the ears that hear,
@ -115,12 +115,12 @@ and the heart that understands.</p>
<p>
INTRODUCTION</p>
<p><ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent>, though not a religion, is essentially religious. Most
<p><ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent>, though not a religion, is essentially religious. Most
of its legends and allegories are of a sacred nature; much of it is
woven into the structure of <ent type='NORP'>Christianity</ent>. We have learned to
consider our own religion as the only inspired one, and this
probably accounts for much of the misunderstanding in the world
today concerning the place occupied by <ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent> in the spiritual
today concerning the place occupied by <ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent> in the spiritual
ethics of our race. A religion is a divinely inspired code of
morals. A religious person is one inspired to nobler <ent type='PERSON'>livi</ent> ng by
this code. He is identified by the code which is his source of
@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ climb, from whose top gleams the light which he is neither strong
enough to reach nor wise enough to comprehend. He l ives the law
as he knows it, always fearing in his heart that he has not read
aright the flaming letters in the sky, and that in <ent type='PERSON'>livi</ent>ng the
letter of the <ent type='PERSON'>Law</ent> he has murdered the spirit. Man bows humbly to
letter of the Law he has murdered the spirit. Man bows humbly to
the Unknown, peopling the shadows of his own ignorance with saints
and saviors, ghosts and spectres, gods and demons. Ignorance fears
all things, falling, terror-stricken before the passing wind.
@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ gleaming jewel which he must enshrine within a holy temple built by
the labor of his hands, the meditation of his heart, and the
aspiration of his soul.
<ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent> is a philosophy which is essentially creedless. It is
<ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent> is a philosophy which is essentially creedless. It is
the truer for it. Its brothers bow to truth regardless of the
<ent type='ORG'>bea</ent>rer; they serve light, instead of wrangling over the one who
brings it. In this way they prove that they are seeking to know
@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ heaven, its fingers extended the benediction.</p>
<p>"Of all creation I have chosen you and upon you my seal is placed.
You are the chosen instrument of my hand and I appoint you to be
<ent type='ORG'>the Builder</ent> of my Temple. You shall raise its pillars and tile its
<ent type='ORG'>the Builder</ent> of my <ent type='ORG'>Temple</ent>. You shall raise its pillars and tile its
floor; you shall ornament it with metals and with jewels and you
shall be the master of my workmen. In your hands I place the plans
and here on the tracing board of <ent type='PERSON'>livi</ent>g substance I have impressed
@ -544,18 +544,18 @@ little realizes the cosmic obligation he takes upon himself when he
begins his search for the sacred truths of Nature as they are
con<ent type='ORG'>cea</ent>led in the ancient and modern rituals. He must not lightly
regard his vows, and if he would not bring upon himself years and
a<ent type='ORG'>ges</ent> of suffering he must <ent type='ORG'>cea</ent>se to consider <ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent> solely as a
a<ent type='ORG'>ges</ent> of suffering he must <ent type='ORG'>cea</ent>se to consider <ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent> solely as a
social order only a few centuries old. He must realize that the
ancient mystic teachings as perpetuated in the mo dern rites are
sacred, and that powers unseen and unrecognized mold the destiny of
those who consciously and of their own free will take upon
themselves the obligations of the Fraternity.</p>
themselves the obligations of <ent type='ORG'>the Fraternity</ent>.</p>
<p><ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent> is not a material thing: it is a science of the soul;
<p><ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent> is not a material thing: it is a science of the soul;
it is not a creed or doctrine but a universal expression of the
Divine Wisdom.* The coming together of medieval guilds or even the
building of <ent type='PERSON'>Solomon</ent>'s temple as it is understood today has little,
if anything, to do with the true origin of <ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent>, for <ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent>ry
building of Solomon's temple as it is understood today has little,
if anything, to do with the true origin of <ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent>, for <ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent>ry
does not deal with personalities. In its highest sense, it is
neither historical nor archaeological, but is a divine symbolic
language perpetuating under certain concrete symbols the sacred
@ -585,13 +585,13 @@ place, and it is the working of these mystic hierarchies in the
universe which forms the pattern around which the <ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent>ic school
has been built, for <ent type='ORG'>the true lodge</ent> of the <ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent> is the universe.
Freed of limitations of creed and sect, he stands a master of all
faiths, and those who take up the study of <ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent> witho ut
faiths, and those who take up the study of <ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent> witho ut
realizing the depth, the <ent type='ORG'>bea</ent>uty, and the spiritual power of its
philosophy can never gain anything of permanence from their
studies. The age of the <ent type='ORG'>Mystery School</ent>s can be traced by the
student back to the dawn of time, a<ent type='ORG'>ges</ent> and aeons ago, when the
temple of the Solar Man was in the making. That was the first
Temple of <ent type='PERSON'>the King</ent>, and therein were given and laid down the true
<ent type='ORG'>Temple</ent> of <ent type='PERSON'>the King</ent>, and therein were given and laid down the true
mysteries of the ancient lodge, and it was the gods of creation and
th e spirits of the dawn who first tiled <ent type='ORG'>the Master</ent>'s lodge.</p>
@ -611,20 +611,20 @@ germ from the shell of empty words, are not <ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent>s, regard
their physical degrees and outward honors.</p>
<p>In the work we are taking up it is not the intention to dwell upon
the modern concepts of the <ent type='ORG'>Craft</ent> but to consider <ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent> as it
the modern concepts of the <ent type='ORG'>Craft</ent> but to consider <ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent> as it
really is to those who know, a great cosmic organism whose true
brothers and children are tied together not by spoken oaths but by
lives so lived that they are capable of seeing through the blank
wall and opening the window which is now con<ent type='ORG'>cea</ent>led by the rubbish
of materiality. When this is done and the mysteries of the
universe unfold before the aspiring candidate, then in t ruth he
discovers what <ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent> really is. Its material aspects
discovers what <ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent> really is. Its material aspects
interest him no longer for he has unmasked the <ent type='ORG'>Mystery School</ent> which
he is capable of recognizing only when he himself has spiritually
become a member of it.</p>
<p>Those who have examined and studied its ancient lore have no doubt
that <ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent>, like the universe itself, which is the greatest
that <ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent>, like the universe itself, which is the greatest
of all schools, deals with the unfolding of a three-fold principle;
for all the universe is governed by the same three kings who are
called the builders of the <ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent>ic temple. They are not
@ -641,17 +641,17 @@ duty or rather a privilege which he owed to his God, to his
brother, and to himself. He knew that certain steps must be taken
and that his temple must be built according to the plan. Today it
seems that the plan is lost, however, for in the majority of cases
<ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent> is no longer an operative art but is merely a
<ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent> is no longer an operative art but is merely a
speculative idea until each brother, reading the mystery of hi s
symbols and pondering over the <ent type='ORG'>bea</ent>utiful allegories unfolded in his
ritual, realizes that he himself contains the keys and the plans so
long lost to his <ent type='ORG'>Craft</ent> and that if he would ever learn <ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent>
long lost to his <ent type='ORG'>Craft</ent> and that if he would ever learn <ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent>
he must unlock its doors with the key wrought from the base metals
of his own being.</p>
<p>True <ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent> is esoteric; it is not a thing of this world. All
<p>True <ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent> is esoteric; it is not a thing of this world. All
that we have here is a link, a doorway, through which the student
may pass into the unknown. <ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent> has nothing to do with
may pass into the unknown. <ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent> has nothing to do with
things of form save that it realizes form is molded by and
<ent type='PERSON'>manif</ent>ests the life it contains. Consequently the student is
seeking so to mold his life that the form will glorify the God
@ -659,7 +659,7 @@ whose temple he is slowly building as he awakens one by one the
workmen within himself and directs them to carry out the plan that
h as been given him out of heaven.</p>
<p>So far as it is possible to discover, ancient <ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent> and the
<p>So far as it is possible to discover, ancient <ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent> and the
<ent type='ORG'>bea</ent>utiful cosmic allegories that it teaches, perpetuated through
hundreds of lod<ent type='ORG'>ges</ent> and ancient mysteries, forms the oldest of the
<ent type='ORG'>Mystery School</ent>s;* and its preser-</p>
@ -671,7 +671,7 @@ arcane side of natural law.</p>
<p>vation through the a<ent type='ORG'>ges</ent> has not depended upon itself as an exoteric
body of partly evolved individuals but upon a con<ent type='ORG'>cea</ent>led
brotherhood, the exoteric side of <ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent>. All the great
brotherhood, the exoteric side of <ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent>. All the great
mystery, Schools have hierarchies upon the spiritual planes of
Nature which are expressing themselves in this world through creeds
and organizations. The true student seeks to lift himself from the
@ -696,7 +696,7 @@ world, and if he would fill his place i n the plan he must not
enter this sacred study for what he can get out of it but that he
may learn how to serve.</p>
<p>In <ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent> is con<ent type='ORG'>cea</ent>led the mystery of creation, the answer to
<p>In <ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent> is con<ent type='ORG'>cea</ent>led the mystery of creation, the answer to
the problem of existence, and the path the student must tread in
order to join those who are really the <ent type='PERSON'>livi</ent>ng powers behind the
thrones of modern national and international affairs. The true
@ -743,7 +743,7 @@ Only those are truly <ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent>s who enter their temple in reve
who seek not the ephemeral things of life but the treasures which
are eternal, whose sole desire is to know the true mystery of the
<ent type='ORG'>Craft</ent> that they may join as honest workmen those who have gone
before as builders of the <ent type='ORG'>Universal</ent> Temple. The <ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent>ic ritual is
before as builders of the <ent type='ORG'>Universal</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Temple</ent>. The <ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent>ic ritual is
not a ceremony, but a life to be lived. Those alone are truly
<ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent>s who, dedicating their lives and their fortunes upo n the a
ltar of the <ent type='PERSON'>livi</ent>ng flame, undertake the construction of the one
@ -846,7 +846,7 @@ cries out for freedom: freedom to be, to express, to <ent type='PERSON'>manif</e
true place in <ent type='EVENT'>the Great Plan</ent> of cosmic unfoldment.</p>
<p>It is this great yearning within the heart of man which sends him
slowly onward toward the gate of the Temple; it is this inner urge
slowly onward toward the gate of the <ent type='ORG'>Temple</ent>; it is this inner urge
for greater understanding and greater light which brought into
being through the law of necessity the great cosmic <ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent>ic <ent type='ORG'>Lodge</ent>
dedicated to those seeking union with <ent type='ORG'>the Powers</ent> of Light that
@ -862,10 +862,10 @@ constructive thought, emotion, and action liberates the higher
nature from bodies which in their crystallized states are incapa
ble of giving him his natural opportunities.
In <ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent> this crystallized substance of matter is called the
In <ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent> this crystallized substance of matter is called the
grave and represents the Holy Sepulchre. This is the grave within
which the lost Builder lies and with Him are the plans of the
Temple and <ent type='ORG'>the Master</ent>'s Word, and it is this builder, our Grand
<ent type='ORG'>Temple</ent> and <ent type='ORG'>the Master</ent>'s Word, and it is this builder, our Grand
<ent type='PERSON'>Maste</ent>r, whom we must seek and raise from the dead. This noble Son
of Light cries out to us in every expression of matter. Every
stick and stone marks His resting place, and the sprig of acacia
@ -1006,11 +1006,11 @@ those of the spiritual world.</p>
<p>The <ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent> must realize that his true initiation is a spiritual and
not a physical ritual, and that his initiation into the <ent type='PERSON'>livi</ent>ng
temple of the spiritual hierarchy regulating <ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent> may not
temple of the spiritual hierarchy regulating <ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent> may not
occur until years after he has taken the physical degree, or
spiritually he may be a Grand <ent type='PERSON'>Maste</ent>r before he comes into the
world. There are probably few instances in the history of
<ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent> where the spiritual ordination of the aspiring seeker
<ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent> where the spiritual ordination of the aspiring seeker
took place at the same time as the physical initiation, because the
t rue initiation depends upon the cultivation of certain soul
qualities - an individual and personal matter which is left
@ -1206,7 +1206,7 @@ his real self, and those who allow social position, financial or
business considerations or selfish and materialistic ideals, to
lead them into the <ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent>ic <ent type='ORG'>Brotherhood</ent> have thereby automatically
separated themselves from the <ent type='ORG'>Craft</ent>. They can never do any harm to
<ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent> by joining because they cannot get in. Ensconced within
<ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent> by joining because they cannot get in. Ensconced within
the lodge, they may feel that they have deceived the Grand <ent type='PERSON'>Maste</ent>r
of the <ent type='ORG'>Universe</ent>, but when the spiritual lodge me ets to carry on
the true work of the <ent type='ORG'>Craft</ent>, they are disqualified and absent.
@ -1295,7 +1295,7 @@ forefather, Tubal-Cain, who with the mighty strength of the war god
hammered his sword into a plowshare. Incessant vigilance over
thought, action, and desire is indispensable to those who wish to
make progress in the unfolding of their own being, and the Fellow
<ent type='ORG'>Craft</ent>'s degree is the degree of transmutation. The hand that slays
Craft's degree is the degree of transmutation. The hand that slays
must lift the fallen, while the lips given to cursing must be
taught to pray. The heart that hates must learn the mystery of
compassion, as the result of a deeper and more perfect
@ -1400,7 +1400,7 @@ leans. He no longer depends upon the words of others but upon the
still voice that speaks from the heart of his own being. There is
no more glorious position that a man may hold than that of a <ent type='PERSON'>Maste</ent>r
Builder, who has risen by labor through the degrees of human
consciousness. <ent type='ORG'>Time</ent> is the differentiation of eternity devised by
consciousness. Time is the differentiation of eternity devised by
man to measure the passage of human events. On the spiritual
planes of Nature it is the space or distance between the s ta<ent type='ORG'>ges</ent> of
spiritual growth and hence is not m easurable by material means.
@ -1460,7 +1460,7 @@ is found the missing stone."</p>
The divine is liberated from its cube; heart and mind alike are
liberated from the symbol of mortality, and as emotion and thought
they unite for the glorification of the greatest and the highest.
Then the <ent type='ORG'>Sun</ent> and <ent type='PERSON'>Moon</ent> are united and <ent type='ORG'>the Hermetic Degree</ent> is
Then the <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent> and <ent type='LOC'>Moon</ent> are united and <ent type='ORG'>the Hermetic Degree</ent> is
consummated.</p>
<p>The <ent type='PERSON'>Maste</ent>r <ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent> is afforded opportunities far beyond the reach of
@ -1503,7 +1503,7 @@ see, nothing is con<ent type='ORG'>cea</ent>led; to those who have the right to
things are open books. The true Word of the three Grand <ent type='PERSON'>Maste</ent>rs
has never been con<ent type='ORG'>cea</ent>led from those who have the right to know it
nor has it ever been revealed to those who have not prepared a
worthy shrine to contain it. The <ent type='PERSON'>Maste</ent>r knows, for he is a Temple
worthy shrine to contain it. The <ent type='PERSON'>Maste</ent>r knows, for he is a <ent type='ORG'>Temple</ent>
Builder. Within the setting of his own bodies, <ent type='ORG'>the Philosopher</ent>'s
Stone is placed; for in truth it is the heart of the <ent type='GPE'>Phoenix</ent>, that
strange bird which rises with renewed youth from the ashes of its
@ -1601,8 +1601,8 @@ as it waited for the breakers of the Cosmic oath.</p>
<p>Every true <ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent> has come into the realization that there is but
one <ent type='ORG'>Lodge</ent> - that is, the <ent type='ORG'>Universe</ent> - and but one <ent type='ORG'>Brotherhood</ent>,
composed of everything that moves or exists in any of the planes of
Nature. He realizes that the Temple of <ent type='PERSON'>Solomon</ent> is really the
Temple of the Solar Man -Sol-Om-On - <ent type='PERSON'>the King</ent> of the <ent type='ORG'>Universe</ent>
Nature. He realizes that the <ent type='ORG'>Temple</ent> of <ent type='PERSON'>Solomon</ent> is really the
<ent type='ORG'>Temple</ent> of the Solar Man -Sol-Om-On - <ent type='PERSON'>the King</ent> of the <ent type='ORG'>Universe</ent>
<ent type='PERSON'>manif</ent>esting through his three primordial builders. He realizes
that his vow of brotherhood and fraternity is universal, and that
mineral, plant, animal, and man are all included in the true Mas
@ -1648,7 +1648,7 @@ with <ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent>ic ideals. <ent type='PERSON'>North</ent>, east,
diversities of human thought, and while the ideals of man
apparently differ, when all is said and the crystallization of form
with its false concepts is swept away, one basic truth remains: all
existing things are <ent type='ORG'>Temple Builder</ent>s, laboring for a single end. No
existing things are <ent type='ORG'>Temple</ent> Builders, laboring for a single end. No
true <ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent> can be narrow, for his <ent type='ORG'>Lodge</ent> is the divine expression of
all broadness. There is no place for little minds in a great work.</p>
@ -1721,20 +1721,20 @@ the throat of God.</p>
<p>All true <ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent>s know that their work is not secret, but they
realize that it must remain unknown to all who do not live the true
<ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent>ic life. Yet if the so-called secrets of <ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent> were
shouted from the housetops, the Fraternity would be absolutely
<ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent>ic life. Yet if the so-called secrets of <ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent> were
shouted from the housetops, <ent type='ORG'>the Fraternity</ent> would be absolutely
safe; for certain spiritual qualities are necessary before the real
<ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent>ic secrets can be understood by the brethren themselves. Hence
it is that the alleged "exposures" of <ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent>, printed by the
it is that the alleged "exposures" of <ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent>, printed by the
thousands and tens of thousands since 1730 down to the present
hour, cannot injure the Fraternity. They reveal merely the outward
forms and ceremonies of <ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent>. Only those who have been
hour, cannot injure <ent type='ORG'>the Fraternity</ent>. They reveal merely the outward
forms and ceremonies of <ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent>. Only those who have been
weighed in the balance and found to be true, upright, and square
have prepared themselves by their own growth to appreciate the
inner meanings of their <ent type='ORG'>Craft</ent>. To the rest of their brethren
within or without the lodge their sacred rituals must remain, as
<ent type='PERSON'>Shakespeare</ent> might have said, "Words, words, words." Within the
<ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent>'s own being is con<ent type='ORG'>cea</ent>led the <ent type='ORG'>Power</ent>, which, <ent type='GPE'>blazi</ent> ng forth
Mason's own being is con<ent type='ORG'>cea</ent>led the <ent type='ORG'>Power</ent>, which, <ent type='GPE'>blazi</ent> ng forth
from his purified being, constitutes <ent type='ORG'>the Builder</ent>'s Word. His life
is the sole password which admits him to the true <ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent>ic <ent type='ORG'>Lodge</ent>.
His spiritual urge is the sprig of acacia which, through the
@ -1779,10 +1779,10 @@ Brother is always noted for his simplicity.</p>
through a<ent type='ORG'>ges</ent> of self-purification and spiritual transmutation.
There are thousands of <ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent>s who are brethren in name only, for
their failure to exemplify the ideals of their <ent type='ORG'>Craft</ent> makes them
unresponsive to the teachings and purpose of <ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent>. The
<ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent>ic life forms the first key of the Temple and without this
unresponsive to the teachings and purpose of <ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent>. The
<ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent>ic life forms the first key of the <ent type='ORG'>Temple</ent> and without this
key, none of the doors can be opened. When this fact is better
realized and lived, <ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent> will awake, and speak the Word s o
realized and lived, <ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent> will awake, and speak the Word s o
long withheld. The speculative <ent type='ORG'>Craft</ent> will then become operative,
and <ent type='ORG'>the Ancient Wisdom</ent> so long con<ent type='ORG'>cea</ent>led will rise from the ruins
of its temple as the greatest spiritual truth yet revealed to man.</p>
@ -1807,7 +1807,7 @@ let him unlock the door, and with his life and not his words preach
the doctrine which he has so long professed.</p>
<p>The Fatherhood of God and the <ent type='ORG'>Brotherhood</ent> of Man were united in the
completion of the <ent type='ORG'>Eternal</ent> Temple, the Great Work, for which all
completion of the <ent type='ORG'>Eternal</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Temple</ent>, the Great Work, for which all
things came into being and through which all shall glorify their
Creator.</p>
@ -1909,7 +1909,7 @@ his arms, and extended them across his chest in salutation. In one
hand he carried a cross with a ring as the upper arm and this he
proffered to the priest. <ent type='PERSON'>Aradamas</ent> stood in silence as the high
priest, raising his sceptre to one of the great stone figures,
addressed an invocation to the <ent type='ORG'>Sun</ent>-God of the universe. This
addressed an invocation to the <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent>-God of the universe. This
finished, he then addressed the youthful figure as follows:</p>
<p>"<ent type='PERSON'>Aradamas</ent>, you seek to know the mystery of creation, you ask that
@ -1940,7 +1940,7 @@ he was lost to sight among the massive pillars beyond the shent
span that divided the <ent type='PERSON'>livi</ent>ng from the dead. Then slowly falling on
his knees before the gigantic statue of Ra and raising his eyes to
the shadows that through the long night con<ent type='ORG'>cea</ent>l ed the face of the
<ent type='ORG'>Sun</ent>-God, he prayed that the youth might pass from the darkness of
<ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent>-God, he prayed that the youth might pass from the darkness of
the temple pillars to the light he sought.</p>
<p>It seemed that for a second a glow played around the face of the
@ -2041,7 +2041,7 @@ glow from the mighty Eye in the ceiling. The white robe he had
worn had also given place to one of <ent type='PERSON'>livi</ent>ng fire which blazed as
though with the reflection of thousands of lesser eyes from the
divine orb above. As his eyes became accustomed to the glow, he
saw that he was no longer alone. He was surrounded by <ent type='PERSON'>twe lve</ent>
saw that he was no longer alone. He was surrounded by twelve
white-robed figures who, bowing before him, held up strange
insignia wrought from <ent type='PERSON'>livi</ent>ng gold.</p>
@ -2069,7 +2069,7 @@ new initiate.</p>
<p>"Behold <ent type='PERSON'>Khepera</ent>, the rising sun! For as he brings the mighty globe
of day out of the darkness of night, between his claws, so for thee
the <ent type='ORG'>Sun</ent> of <ent type='ORG'>Spirit</ent> has risen from the darkness of night and in the
the <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent> of <ent type='ORG'>Spirit</ent> has risen from the darkness of night and in the
name of the <ent type='PERSON'>livi</ent>ng God, we hail thee Priest of Ra."</p>
<p>SO <ent type='ORG'>MOTE</ent> IT BE</p>
@ -2144,7 +2144,7 @@ is truly baptized of the fire and its flame blazes up within
himself. From him pour forth streams of light, and a great aura of
multicolored fire bathes him with its radiance. The sacred flame
of the gods has found its resting place in him, and through him
renews its covenant with man. He is then truly a <ent type='ORG'>Freemason</ent>, a
renews its covenant with man. He is then truly a <ent type='NORP'>Freemason</ent>, a
child of light. This wonderful garment, of which all ea rthly
robes are but symbols, is built of the highest qualities of human
nature, the noblest of ideals, and the purest of aspirations. Its
@ -2167,7 +2167,7 @@ raises by the strong grip of the lion's paw. It is the Great Light
which, seeking forever the spark of itself within all <ent type='PERSON'>livi</ent>ng
things, reawakens dead ideals and smothered aspirations with the
power of <ent type='ORG'>the Master</ent>'s <ent type='ORG'>Eternal</ent> Word. Then <ent type='ORG'>the Master</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent> becomes
indeed the <ent type='ORG'>Sun</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Leo</ent>; and, reaching downward i nto the tomb of
indeed the <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent> in <ent type='GPE'>Leo</ent>; and, reaching downward i nto the tomb of
crystallization, raises the murdered Builder from the dead by the
grip of <ent type='ORG'>the Master</ent> <ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent>.</p>
@ -2219,7 +2219,7 @@ fellowship of spirit. Who is more desolate than the friendless
one? Who is more honored than one whose virtues have given him a fr
iend? To have a friend is good, but to be a friend is better. The
noblest title ever given man, the highest title bestowed by the
gods, was when the great <ent type='PERSON'>Jove</ent> gazed down upon <ent type='PERSON'>Prometheus</ent> and said,
gods, was when the great <ent type='PERSON'>Jove</ent> gazed down upon Prometheus and said,
"Behold, a friend of man!" Who serves man, serves God. This is the
symbol of the fellowship of your <ent type='ORG'>Craft</ent>, for the plan of God is
upheld by the clasped hands of friends. The bonds of relationship
@ -2246,7 +2246,7 @@ superior, to effect that one truly wonderful work. As all things
owe their existence to the will of the Only One, so all things owe
their origin to One Only Thing, the most hidden, by the arrangement
of the Only God. The father of that One Only Thing is the <ent type='ORG'>Suit</ent>;
its mother is the <ent type='PERSON'>Moon</ent>; the wind carries it in its wings; but its
its mother is the <ent type='LOC'>Moon</ent>; the wind carries it in its wings; but its
nurse is a <ent type='ORG'>Spirit</ent>uous <ent type='LOC'>Earth</ent>. That One Only Thing (af ter God) is
the father of all things in the universe. Its power is perfect,
after it has been united to a spirituous earth. Separate that
@ -2262,7 +2262,7 @@ created, but the arrangements to follow this road are hidden. For
this reason I am called CHIRAM TELAT MECHASOT, one in Essence, but
three in aspect. In this <ent type='ORG'>Trinity</ent> is hidden the wisdom of the whole
world. It is ended now, what I have said concerning the effects of
the <ent type='ORG'>Sun</ent>.</p>
the <ent type='LOC'>Sun</ent>.</p>
<p>FINISH OF THE TABULA SMARAGDINA</p>
@ -2351,7 +2351,7 @@ an effort to bring to light other forgotten and neglected elements
of the <ent type='ORG'>Mason</ent>ic rites, and to emphasize the spirit of <ent type='GPE'>Hiram</ent> as the
<ent type='ORG'>Universal</ent> Agent.</p>
<p><ent type='ORG'>Freemasonry</ent> is essentially mysterious, ritualistic, and ceremonial,
<p><ent type='NORP'>Freemasonry</ent> is essentially mysterious, ritualistic, and ceremonial,
representing abstract truth in concrete form. <ent type='LOC'>Earth</ent> (or substance)
smothering energy (or vitality) is the mystery behind the murder of
<ent type='ORG'>the Builder</ent>.</p>