Masonic Staircase
1 campbell joseph the power of myth p.
Masonic staircase. The odd number of stairs was therefore intended to symbolise the idea of perfection to which it was the object of the aspirant to attain. 129 2 ibid duncan s ritual monitor is the most universal aspect of the degrees and widely available in public circulation so as to get a glimpse of the masonic degrees. The fellowcraft is surrounded by the craft. The stairs also play an important role in two other parts of freemasonry namely jacob s ladder in the first degree and the 30 th degree of knight kadosh.
Short talk bulletin january 1932 no 1. Part 1 masonic symbolism on the winding staircase part 2 symbolism on the winding staircase 5 steps upon the stair part 3 symbolism on the winding staircase seven the magic number. The masonic supply shop is a distributor of quality masonic supplies and regalia at competitive prices proudly serving the international masonic fraternity. Freemason information masonic traveler says.
June 22 2013 at 1 00 pm read the series. For masons by masons at the winding stairs masonic store we take great pride in creating high quality art that honors our rich history. It s publication originating in 1866 and has been has been republished many times since. Fellowcraft masonic stairway lecture rugs are 6 x 9 and will be an excellent addition to any fellowcraft lodge.
Hence throughout the masonic system we find a predominance of odd numbers and while three five seven and nine are all important symbols we seldom find a reference to two four six or eight. The apprentice having entered within the porch of the temple has begun his masonic life. The ladder symbolizes the lessons learned in life which if properly used brings us higher and higher in knowledge. The brethren are present to help him climb.
However if lessons are forgotten the danger of falling is. All original artwork is created by bro juan one sepulveda host of the winding stairs freemasonry podcast and the masonic roundtable. Senior and junior wardens are themselves symbolic of the lodge and thus as a lodge is a symbol of the world of the masonic world the fraternity.