The Sanctuary of Memphis or Hermes
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The Sanctuary of Memphis or Hermes

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The Sanctuary of Memphis or Hermes

About this book

Ā E. J. Marconis's The Sanctuary of Memphis or Hermes is a seminal work in 19th-century Masonic and esoteric literature, illuminating the complex ritual and philosophical system of the Rite of Memphisā€”a mystical offshoot of Freemasonry infused with Hermetic, Kabbalistic, Egyptian, and Rosicrucian symbolism. Marconis, one of the primary architects of this rite, offers a detailed exposition of its mythic foundations, allegorical degrees, and sacred teachings. Central to the book is the figure of Hermes Trismegistus, the legendary Egyptian sage whose teachings serve as the spiritual backbone of the system. Marconis reveals how the Sanctuary of Memphis sought to preserve ancient wisdom and facilitate inner transformation through ritual initiation, moral purification, and esoteric study. Blending Egyptian myth with Enlightenment rationalism and occult mysticism, he portrays Masonry not merely as a fraternal society but as a spiritual path to enlightenment. The work includes philosophical discourse, moral allegory, and encoded symbolism intended for the initiate's progressive understanding. The Sanctuary of Memphis or Hermes remains a vital resource for scholars of Freemasonry, Hermeticism, and Western esotericism, offering a glimpse into the 19th-century fascination with Egypt, sacred mystery, and spiritual rebirth.Ā 

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Information

Publisher
Bonhopai Books
Year
2025
eBook ISBN
9781779791924
Edition
0
Topic
Theologie & Religion
Subtopic
Buddhismus

Table of contents

  1. Title page
  2. TABLE OF CONTENTS
  3. Translatorā€™s Note
  4. Brief History of Masonry
  5. Origin of All the Known Masonic Rites
  6. The Ancient Masonic Mysteries of Memphis
  7. Principal Statutes from the Masonic Order of Memphis (Extracts from the General Statutes of the Order.)
  8. Initiation of Plato into the Mysteries of Memphis
  9. Complete Ritual of the 1st Degree of the Masonic Order of Memphis
  10. Instruction in the Second Degree
  11. Instruction in the Third Degree
  12. Discourse
  13. Decoration of the Lodge
  14. Masonic Calendars
  15. Discourse on Justice (7th Degree.)
  16. The Sovereign Chapter of the Rose-Croix
  17. Discourse on Esoteric Masonry
  18. Note on the Order of the Temple
  19. Information Concerning All the Known Masonic Rites
  20. Banquets
  21. Masonry of Adoption
  22. Notes on the Alphabets and Hieroglyphics
  23. Addresses at the Installation of a Lodge
  24. Masonic Baptism
  25. Note on the Seven Classes of Masonry of the Rite of Memphis
  26. Masonic Maxims
  27. Lodge Rules
  28. Funerals
  29. Translation of Terms Used on Plates
  30. Notes