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Masonic Monitor of the Degrees of Entered Apprentice, Fellow Craft and Master Mason together with the Ceremony of Installation, Laying Corner Stones, Dedications, Masonic Burial, Etc.

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Masonic Monitor of the Degrees of Entered Apprentice, Fellow Craft and Master Mason together with the Ceremony of Installation, Laying Corner Stones, Dedications, Masonic Burial, Etc.

by George Thornburgh

EN·~3 hours·21 chapters

Chapters

21 total
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MASONIC MONITOR - OF THE DEGREES OF - Entered Apprentice, Fellow Craft and Master Mason - TOGETHER WITH THE - Ceremony of Installation, Laying Corner Stones, Dedications, Masonic Burial, Etc.

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BY - GEORGE THORNBURGH - P. G. M., and Custodian of the Secret Work

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COPYRIGHT 1903, BY - George Thornburgh - Little Rock, Ark.

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ORDER OF BUSINESS.

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5

TO FIND AND WRITE MASONIC DATES.

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6

Certificate and Recommendation

0:41
7

PREFACE AND DEDICATION.

1:09
8

PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION

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MASONIC MONITOR - OF THE DEGREES OF - Entered Apprentice, Fellow Craft and Master Mason, together with the Ceremony of Installation, Laying Corner Stones, Dedications, Masonic Burials, Etc., Etc.

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10

OPENING THE LODGE.

3:53

Description

A clear, hands‑on guide to the first three Masonic degrees, this monitor was crafted by a former Grand Master to meet the specific needs of Arkansas lodges. Approved by the Grand Master, the Grand Lecturer and the custodians of the secret work, it offers a concise, step‑by‑step account of the rituals that form the foundation of Freemasonry. Readers will hear the orderly progression of a lodge meeting, from opening minutes through the conferral of each degree, all presented in the language and format used by the jurisdiction.

Both newcomers and seasoned officers find it invaluable: the youngest Entered Apprentice can grasp the essential teachings, while Masters of Ceremonies and Worshipful Masters gain a reliable reference for installations, cornerstone layings, dedications and other solemn observances. Its popularity soon proved evident, with early print runs selling out within months, confirming that the work fulfills a long‑standing desire for a practical, locally‑aligned ritual handbook.

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Masonic Monitor of the Degrees of Entered Apprentice, Fellow Craft and Master Mason together with the Ceremony of Installation, Laying Corner Stones, Dedications, Masonic Burial, Etc. together with the Ceremony of Installation, Laying Corner Stones, Dedications, Masonic Burial, Etc.

Language

en

Duration

~3 hours (208K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Alicia Williams, Jen Haines and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2009-09-28

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

George Thornburgh

George Thornburgh

Best known for a long-running Masonic manual, this Arkansas lawyer and public figure also moved through public life as a teacher, soldier, editor, and legislator. His surviving work offers a glimpse into civic and fraternal culture in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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