The Fellow Craft’s Friend

The Fellow Craft’s Friendis an easy to read practical exploration of Freemasonry's Second Degree. With over 110 images and illustrations, it travels at pace through time from the construction of King Solomon's Temple, into medieval England and on to the dawning of Speculative Freemasonry. ThisFast Masonic Educationbook will help Fellow Craft Freemason’s to remain focussed and engaged.

The Fellow Craft’s Friend- key features:

·Answers 7 questions about the Second Degree building upon the 25 foundation questions in The New Mason’s Friend.

·Demystifies the Ceremony of Passing explaining why this was the only, and therefore most important, ceremony in a medieval guild setting. Also answers the question about our present day Ceremony’s apparent brevity.

·Glossary explaining First and Second Degree archaic ritual terminology (Emulation).

·Offers a detailed exploration of King Solomon’s Temple [KST] with biblically correct colour images of its interior including the Sanctum Santorum. Did KST even exist? The latest evidence is summarised and illustrated with CGI components.

·Examines medieval higher education with an explanation and examples of the Seven Liberal Arts and Sciences.

·An exploration of the wider English Guilds system which formed the medieval equivalent of our present day clubs, societies and associations.

·Traces and shares the origins of the terms Brotherly Love, Relief and Truth.

·Explains the role of medieval Mystery Plays and the involvement of stonemason’s guilds.

·Sets out the questions and responses leading to the Ceremony of Raising (Emulation) in the 5-Minute Ritualist memory friendly format.

CONTENTS:

Part 1 7 Questions about the Second Degree:Expanding our Masonic knowledge

Part 2 The Ceremony of Passing Explored:Making sense of our Ceremonyexperience

Part 3 King Solomons Temple Explored:Freemasonry’s central metaphor examined

Part 4 English Gilds/Guilds:Rise and decline Fast History

Part 5 The Seven Liberal Arts and Sciences:Higher education in the medieval period

Part 6 First & Second Degree Glossary:Cutting through all the archaic language

Part 7 Mastering Masonic Ritual:Easy to follow Ritual memorisation system

This book will help keep Fellow Craft’s focussed and engaged whilst they await their Ceremony of Raising. It also helps Brethren make a continuing daily advancement of Masonic knowledge.

Over 130 images, 20+ in full colour, helping to bring this easy to read, 192 page book to life – all for just £12.00.

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