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Point Within a Circle

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  1. what is the historical background of the point within a circle in craft masonry and do preston and mackey agree on its interpretation

    where does the parallel lines tradition come from

    2 turns point within a circlesymbolismoperative masonryMackey

  2. What is the symbolic meaning of the Point within a Circle in Craft Masonry, how did it come to be associated with the two Saints John, and how have Masonic scholars differed on its historical and mystical origins?

    How do modern interpreters such as Wilmshurst and Claudy contrast the moral application of the symbol with its older astronomical or mystical interpretations? · What evidence is found in eighteenth-century ritual sources regarding when the Saints John were first introduced into Craft symbolism?

    4 turns point within a circlesaints johnsymbolismmackey

  3. What does the point within a circle teach?

    Why are the two parallel lines added? · How do different writers disagree about it?

    4 turns point within a circlesymbolismcraft masonrygeometry

  4. What is the meaning of the two parallel lines in Masonic symbolism?

    symbolismSaints Johnpoint within a circleWilmshurst

  5. “That being a Point from which a Freemason cannot err”: explain

    symbolismworking toolspoint within a circleWilmshurst

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