Ahiman: A Review of Masonic Culture and Tradition, Volume 1 Paperback – June 24, 2010

Ahiman is a new periodical anthology of Masonic writing, offering a serious exploration of the rich initiatic traditions of Freemasonry. Edited by Masonic scholar Shawn Eyer, Ahiman is dedicated to stimulating scholarship, penetrating interpretation and inspiring creative expressions focused upon the history, rituals, symbolism, iconography and philosophy of Freemasonry. Carefully researched and lavishly produced, each edition of Ahiman offers important material of interest to Freemasons and other students of Western esoteric traditions. Articles "A Spiritual Vision of the Liberal Arts and Sciences" by Thomas D. Worrel "The Memory Lodge: Practicing the Art of Memory" by Erik L. Arneson "The Allegory of the Cave" by Plato "Thomas Starr King: Apostle of Liberty, Brother of the Craft" by Adam G. Kendall "An Angle of Perfect Sincerity" by Shawn Eyer "Masonic Initiation & Plato's Allegory of the Cave" by David E. Stafford "Silence and Solemnity in Craft Freemasonry" by Shawn Eyer Literature & Verse "Jabbok" by Erik O'Neal "Before Dawn" by Shawn Eyer "Charge" by Greg Maier "A Lodge Salutatory" by Robert G. Davis "A Song of Degrees: The Aspirant" by W.L. Wilmshurst "First Initiation" by Mounir Hanafi "The Vision of Ahiman" by Lawrence Dermott, 1756 "The Geometry of Character" by Joseph Fort Newton, 1927 "Our Conscious Temple" by Thomas Starr King, 1863 Reviews Tracing Boards of the Three Degrees in Craft Freemasonry Explained by Julian Rees (S. Eyer) Western Esotericism and Rituals of Initiation by Henrik Bogdan (Brian Hodges) Read more