Illustrious Elu Of The Fifteen Degree

""Illustrious Elu of the Fifteen Degree"" is a book written by Albert Pike, a prominent American Freemason and author. The book is a part of the Scottish Rite Masonic degrees, which are a series of degrees that expand upon the teachings of the first three degrees of Freemasonry. In this particular book, Pike explores the fifteenth degree of the Scottish Rite, known as the ""Illustrious Elu."" The degree is focused on the importance of duty, loyalty, and honor, and teaches its members about the virtues of chivalry and knighthood. Pike delves into the symbolism and allegory of the degree, using his extensive knowledge of history, mythology, and philosophy to provide a deeper understanding of its teachings. He also provides an overview of the history and significance of the Scottish Rite, and its place within the broader context of Freemasonry. Overall, ""Illustrious Elu of the Fifteen Degree"" is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of one of the key degrees of the Scottish Rite, written by one of the most respected and influential figures in Freemasonry.THIS 18 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.