Esoteric
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Good evening Quarrymen This weekend … Mystic Masonry by J.D. Buck is an essential exploration of the profound esoteric principles that underlie the Craft, drawing direct connections between modern Freemasonry and the ancient Mysteries. Buck delves into the rich symbolism, rituals, and the Secret Doctrine, presenting Freemasonry not merely as a system of ethical instruction…
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“This Peculiar System of Morality” by W.Bro. B.C. Pottinger LGR explores the moral and philosophical foundations of Freemasonry. It delves into the unique manner in which Freemasonry uses allegory, symbolism, and ritual to impart moral lessons and foster individual growth. Anchored in the belief in a higher power, the text highlights the spiritual and intellectual…
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Good evening Quarrymen This weekend, as selected by our Channel Masters and Fellowcrafts, an interpretation of a quite densely written work from 1911. ‘This Peculiar System of Morality’ by W.Bro. B. C. Pottinger explores the profound moral and philosophical teachings of Freemasonry, emphasizing its use of allegory and symbolism to guide members toward spiritual and…
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“Mysteries of Nature and Science” is an interpretation of a lecture by W. Bro. R. A. L. Harland which offers an insightful exploration of metaphysical and cosmological concepts deeply rooted in both ancient mystery traditions and Masonic symbolism. Structured around the Masonic Degrees, the text delves into the interrelationship between the physical and spiritual planes,…
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Good evening Quarrymen and welcome to our new Channel members: Sami Abdallah (Master) 😍😊 Adilson Dias (Master) ❤️😘 Waddell Fields (Apprentice) 👌😍 Gerald Alexander Jr (Apprentice) 👌😊 Hrodwulf_9 (Apprentice) 💕😊 This weekend’s video “Mysteries of Nature and Science” is an interpretation of a lecture by by W. Bro. R. A. L. Harland which offers an…
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This week’s video is a compendium of videos from the archive: CONTENTS 00:00 Introduction 00:50 The Mystery Degrees 17:30 The Legend of the True Cross 35:34 Mithraism, Freemasonry, and the Ancient Mysteries 01:00:36 The Red Cross of Babylon 01:06:37 A Rosicrucian Prayer to God 01:13:40 The Dionysian Artificers (Part 1) 01:37:51 The Dionysian Artificers (Part…
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Good evening Quarrymen and welcome to our new Channel Member ‘Brenda Beamer Ford’ 😍 This weekend a collection of ‘archive’ videos exploring traditions and orders that lie beyond the three Craft Degrees. From the arcane to the spiritual, I hope you’ll find plenty to enjoy! On YouTube this Saturday.
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“Illustrated by Symbols” explores the essence of Freemasonry as a “system of morality veiled in allegory and illustrated by symbols.” It delves into the significance of symbols in Masonic teaching, arguing that symbols allow for a breadth and depth of meaning that plain definitions cannot achieve. The use of symbols transcends mere intellectual understanding, appealing…
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Good evening Quarrymen This weekend’s presentation “Illustrated by Symbols” explores the essence of Freemasonry as a “system of morality veiled in allegory and illustrated by symbols.” It delves into the significance of symbols in Masonic teaching, arguing that symbols allow for a breadth and depth of meaning that plain definitions cannot achieve. The use of…
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This weekend a really special presentation from the pen of W.L Wilmshurst. “The Book of the Perfect Lodge” is a profound exploration of the symbolic roles and spiritual significance of the various officers within a Masonic Lodge. Authored as a Lodge Paper in 1928 for the Lodge of Living Stones, No. 4957, this text delves…
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Good evening Quarrymen and welcome to our new Channel Apprentice ‘Vegana Piranha’ 🥂🥳 This weekend a really special presentation from the pen of W.L Wilmshurst. “The Book of the Perfect Lodge” is a profound exploration of the symbolic roles and spiritual significance of the various officers within a Masonic Lodge. Authored as a Lodge Paper…
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In “Concerning Cosmic Consciousness,” W. L. Wilmshurst explores the profound experiences of heightened awareness and spiritual awakening, as described in Dr. Richard Maurice Bucke’s seminal work, “Cosmic Consciousness.” Wilmshurst reflects on the transformative nature of these experiences, characterized by an overwhelming sense of unity with the cosmos and an intuitive understanding of life’s deeper truths.…
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Good evening Quarrymen … coming this weekend Welcome and thanks to our new YouTube channel member in the last week BugsWisely. This week’s video, selected by our wonderful Master and Fellowcraft channel members, is another work by the estimable W.L. Wilmshurst. It is not specifically Masonic in content but speaks to themes that are endemic…
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In “Some Deeper Aspects of Masonic Symbolism” by Arthur Edward Waite, the author explores the intricate and profound symbolism embedded within Masonic traditions, transcending the superficial interpretations often encountered in common Masonic literature. Waite delves into the moral and spiritual dimensions of Masonic allegory, particularly focusing on the three Craft Degrees—Entered Apprentice, Fellowcraft, and Master…
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Good evening Quarrymen … coming this weekend Welcome and thanks to our new channel members in the last week: Van Marquez (Master) Darren Hilton (Fellowcraft) Kene Arinze (Apprentice) Adauto DaSilva (Apprentice) This weekend, an enlightening work from the pen of the doyen of Edwardian Esotericism, A. E. Waite.
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Good evening Quarrymen and a hearty welcome to our new Fellowcraft Channel members HUGEwindow and Slava Slavia! This weekend’s video comes from the pen of one of the doyens of High Edwardian Esoteric Freemasonry, W. L. Wilmshurst. ‘The Fundamental Philosophic Secrets within Masonry’ is a challenging and thought-provoking work. I have redacted some sections which…
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This is a short and speculative presentation first published in 1863 by the renowned Masonic scholar the Rev’d. Dr. George Oliver.
