Just as operative masons use special tools for particular situations, so speculative Masons must learn to use specialized trowels for spreading the cement of brotherly love and affection.
From apprentice apothecary in his young manhood to the Supreme Magus of the Societies Rosicruciana in Anglia, Levi D. Martin tells us that Westcott lived by the Rosicrucian ideal of healing the sick, and came to his own beliefs about health.
Runes were used for writing and magic. Find out why stonemasons used them for their trade marks, how the runes might have shaped the Mysteries of stonemasonry centuries before the earliest-known of the Old Charges, and how early English stonemasons might have shaped the Anglo-Saxon runic Mysteries themselves.
The initiatory process within Freemasonry is a journey of self-discovery marked by distinct stages that challenge and enlighten the candidate.