Description

The Grand Enquiring Commander Degree is a book written by Albert Pike that delves into the intricacies of the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry. The book is essentially a guide for those who wish to attain the highest degree of the Scottish Rite, which is the Grand Enquiring Commander Degree. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific aspect of the degree. Pike begins by discussing the history of the Scottish Rite and its origins in the 18th century. He then goes on to explain the symbolism and allegory used in the degree, as well as the various rituals and ceremonies that are involved.Throughout the book, Pike emphasizes the importance of moral and spiritual development, and how the teachings of the Scottish Rite can help individuals achieve this. He also discusses the role of the Grand Enquiring Commander in the organization and how they are responsible for upholding the values and principles of the Scottish Rite.Overall, the Grand Enquiring Commander Degree is a comprehensive guide for those who wish to deepen their understanding of the Scottish Rite and attain the highest degree within the organization. Pike's writing is clear and concise, making it accessible to both beginners and experienced members of the Scottish Rite.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Magnum Opus or the Great Work, by Albert Pike. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564592456.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.