INTRODUCTION By THE Hon. SIR John A. Cockburn W. Bro. Ward is one of the most able and earnest of Masonic students. He brings to bear on the task of research the mind of a scholar, enriched by extensive reading, much travel and a wide experience of men and affairs. In addition to being a well known author of Masonic Works, he was the Founder of the Masonic Study Society, whose first President... [More]

From the hermetic point of view Life and fate are our greatest teachers. The whole of the corpus hermeticum is an analogy. Hermes being taught by the mind of god in about learning from the whole of existence.  To adopt these teachings we need to become Hermes who was taught still inside and watch the unfolding of the universe around him.  Just as you control your body with your mind the ... [More]

  Many people have heard of the legend of John Dee the eminent Elizabethan Magician, mathematician and astrologer. His studies into the Occult were legendary he was said to be the first secret government agent and had the code name 007!   However his name really started to mean something when he was hired as the personal royal court astrologer to Queen Elizabeth the first. Sh... [More]

There is a saying that there is ‘no smoke without fire’ and people have always seen Freemasonry as the society for the rich and successful. Could it however be that the success of our members in the outside world is in the main due to the training they receive inside the Lodge? The way I see it, Freemasonry teaches our Brethren the most important lessons needed for successful business ... [More]

On his initiation, the Brethren are assured that the candidate is 'living in good repute amongst his friends and neighbours.' He is therefore, or should be, a peaceable and law-abiding citizen who gets on well with others. A little later on, the candidate affirms that he comes 'with a preconceived notion of the excellence of the Order, a desire for knowledge and wishing to make himself more extens... [More]

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The ritual is, as has often been observed, fundamental to Freemasonry, and it gives form to our proceedings. We like to think of it as one of the landmarks, but it does change, though only slowly. Let me remind you of how far back in Masonry we can trace certain words and episodes.We begin with the familiar phrase So mote it be, which sometimes baffles new Masons. That is because it is extrem... [More]