The Supreme Architect

Now on YouTube, an extract from the 1939 work “What Masonry Means” by William E. Hammond.

What Masonry Means

Good evening Quarrymen, This weekend … “Masonry is primarily a moral discipline. It rests upon certain fundamental ethical principles.” An extract from What Masonry Means by by William E. Hammond.

A Royal Arch Omnibus – 11 Videos

3 hours of Royal Arch Content! A selection of older Videos ‘From the Quarries’ on the topic of the Holy Royal Arch 1. Introduction 2. The Scriptures and Royal Arch Ritual 3. Why the Royal Arch? 4. Zerubbabel 5. Jeshua 6. Haggai 7. Some Notes on the History and Symbolism of the Royal Arch Degree…

5000 YouTube Subscribers!

I am genuinely overwhelmed and filled with immense gratitude as we’ve reached the 5,000 subscribers mark on From the Quarries. 🎉 This isn’t just a number, but a testament to the incredible community we’ve built together. Every click, every share, every comment, and every subscription has contributed to this milestone. It’s not just about the…

Johannes Reuchlin and the Royal Arch

This undated presentation was written by Bro. P. G. Maxwell-Stuart. AT THE CENTRE OF the Royal Arch lies an extraordinary and potent fact: the manipulation of Hebrew characters to produce words of power, is the heart, the intention, the very purpose of the Royal Arch. Abolish that play with words and you abolish the whole…

De Verbo Mirifico

Good evening Quarrymen It has been said that “both the speculative Craft and the Royal Arch had their origins in a system of magico-religious philosophy peculiar to certain university and Court circles in Europe between the late fifteenth and late sixteenth centuries.” Learn more this weekend, when we present:

A Walk Through King Solomon’s Temple

In this week’s video … There can be no subject of greater interest to Freemasons than the Temple of Solomon, King of Israel, Supreme Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Jerusalem. The Temple is intimately bound up with the ritual and traditions of Craft and royal Arch Masonry, as well as the Degrees of…

Pythagoras: His tenets and his followers

This is a short introductory extract from William Wynn Westcott’s 1911 work NUMBERS THEIR OCCULT POWER AND MYSTIC VIRTUES. Let me know in the comments if you’d like to explore this work in more detail in future videos.