The Three Pillars

""The Three Pillars: Wisdom, Strength, And Beauty And Their Symbolism In Freemasonry"" by George Oliver is a comprehensive exploration of the three pillars that are central to the philosophy and symbolism of Freemasonry. The book delves into the meanings and interpretations of the three pillars, which represent the three essential qualities that a Mason must possess: wisdom, strength, and beauty. The author examines the historical context of the three pillars and their significance in the Masonic tradition. He discusses the symbolism of each pillar and how they relate to the Masonic principles of morality, brotherhood, and charity. The book also explores the role of the three pillars in the Masonic ritual and their connection to the architecture of Masonic temples. Oliver's work is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and philosophy of Freemasonry. It provides a detailed and insightful analysis of the three pillars and their symbolism, making it an essential read for Masons and non-Masons alike. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it easy to understand even for those who are new to the subject. Overall, ""The Three Pillars"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the inner workings of Freemasonry and its rich symbolism.THIS 18 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.