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The history of Freemasonry encompasses the origins, evolution and defining events of the fraternal organisation known as Freemasonry. It covers three phases.
19 de abr. de 2024 · Freemasonry, the teachings and practices of the fraternal order of Free and Accepted Masons, the largest worldwide secret society. Spread by the advance of the British Empire, Freemasonry remains most popular in the British Isles and in other countries originally within the empire.
19 de sept. de 2023 · Learn how a medieval stonemasons' guild became a global secret society with millions of members and a rich symbolism. Explore the origins, beliefs, and controversies of Freemasonry, from its Enlightenment roots to its modern challenges.
9 de dic. de 2020 · Learn about the origins, rituals and controversies of Freemasonry, the oldest fraternal organization in the world. Discover the meanings of its symbols, the secret handshake and the famous Freemasons in history.
Learn about the origins, development, and impact of Freemasonry from medieval stonemason guilds to a global fraternal organization. Explore its architecture, philanthropy, politics, famous members, and modern challenges in this article series.
Freemasonry or Masonry refers to fraternal organisations that trace their origins to the local guilds of stonemasons that, from the end of the 14th century, regulated the qualifications of stonemasons and their interaction with authorities and clients.
Learn about the origins and evolution of Freemasonry, from ancient builders to medieval stonemasons, and how it became a global fraternity. Explore the key events and milestones in the history of Freemasonry, from the medieval era to the 300th anniversary in 2017.
