Description: "Originally published in 2007 by Llewelly Publications under the title Freemasonry: rituals, symbols & history of the secret society"--Verso.
Brief description: Mark Stavish is a respected authority on Western spiritual traditions. The author of 26 books, published in 7 languages, including The Path of Alchemy and Kabbalah for Health and Wellness, he is the founder and director of the Institute for Hermetic Studies and the Louis Claude de St. Martin Fund. He has appeared on radio shows, television, and in major print media, including Coast to Coast AM, the History Channel, BBC, and the New York Times. The author of the blog VOXHERMES, he lives in Wyoming, Pennsylvania.
Review Quotes: "An ideal guide for those beginning their Masonic journey or who have already begun their journey to the East. If you want to build a better life for yourself, to become a 'Renaissance' person, then this book will help get you on your way."-- "TJ Bell, 32°, guitarist for Escape the Fate and founder of Black Earth Spagyrics"