Morals and Dogma

Traditions

Freemasonry

Role in the tradition

Primary source Written from inside the tradition: scripture, revelation, a grimoire, a manifesto or a practical treatise.

Public attention

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Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, or simply Morals and Dogma, is a book of esoteric philosophy published by the Supreme Council, Thirty Third Degree, of the Scottish Rite, Southern Jurisdiction of the United States. It was compiled by Albert Pike, was first published in 1871 and was regularly reprinted thereafter until 1969. An upgraded official reprint was released in 2011, with annotations by Arturo de Hoyos, 33°, G∴C∴, the Scottish Rite, Southern Jurisdiction's Grand Archivist and Grand Historian.

From the Wikipedia article Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, revision 1354020072, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikidata Q2076228: “book by Albert Pike”.