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make the requisite number, or a team, as it is technically styled, and accompany the candidate or candidates through all the stages of exaltation. every chapter must consist of a high priest, king, scribe, [pg ] captain of the host, principal sojourner, royal arch captain, three grand masters of the veils
preparatory degrees, the high priest presides as master, the king as senior warden, the scribe as junior warden, the captain of the host as marshal, or master of ceremonies, the principal sojourner as senior deacon, the royal arch captain as junior deacon, the master of the first, second, and third veils...
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amongst the people." the gist of the cabala is expressed in the words of philo, who says that: "the law of moses is like to a living creature whose body is the literal sense, but the soul is the more inward and hidden meaning, covered under the sense of the letter." the mystery is divided into "three veils
in erecting and endowing churches, chapels, and hospitals in paris alone, and others in two other cities, besides aiding indigent families. he relates how in the church of the innocents, rue st. denis, paris, he caused to be erected "hieroglyphical couvertures," of the art of transmutation, under veils...
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