The Point Within The Circle And Its Symbolism In Freemasonry, (Paperback)

""The Point Within The Circle And Its Symbolism In Freemasonry"" by George Oliver is a comprehensive exploration of the significance of the point within the circle in Freemasonry. The book delves into the symbolism and meaning of this iconic symbol, which is central to the Masonic tradition. Oliver examines the origins of the point within the circle and its use in ancient cultures, such as the Egyptians and Greeks. He then traces its evolution through the ages, from its appearance in early Christian art to its incorporation into Freemasonry. The author also explores the various interpretations of the point within the circle, from its representation of the divine spark within all humans to its association with the sun and the universe. In addition to its symbolic significance, Oliver also discusses the practical applications of the point within the circle in Masonic ritual and ceremony. Overall, ""The Point Within The Circle And Its Symbolism In Freemasonry"" is an essential read for anyone interested in the history and meaning of Freemasonry and its iconic symbols.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Signs and Symbols llustrated and Explained in a Course of Twelve Lectures on Freemasonry, by George Oliver. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564593029.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.