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Solar and Astrological Symbolism in Freemasonry
Solar AND Astrological Symbolism IN Freemasonry as presented to: The Societas Rosicruciana in Civitatibus Foederatis Arizona College July 8th, 2017 Fra. Jaime Paul Lamb, VII Filius Terram et Caelum Sidereum INTRODUCTION Of all the known symbolic and allegorical themes, none are more ubiquitous than those that, when reduced to their root narrative, pertain to the movement of celestial bodies, particularly the apparent annual and diurnal circuits of the Sun. This is unsurprising, considering the importance of the role of this star in maintaining life on Earth. To the ancients, as to modern man, nothing was more observably significant, in its presence or its absence, than the light and heat provided by this fiery orb. The Sun s apparent path measures the passage of time; its relative position to the Earth marks the changing of seasons.
Astronomy accomplishes this by means of detailed mathematical and astrophysical calculations [1]. Astrology, ... corresponded to the seven Classical Planets – the Sun, Moon, Mercury, Mars, Venus, Jupiter & Saturn – those which were visible to the ancients, prior to the invention of the telescope [10]. A parallel could also
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