In this episode, we discuss the 2nd Degree - "Fellowcraft" from "Morals & Dogma: The Annotated Edition". Transcripts, Chapter Markers and Show Notes for all episodes are available from our website - WayOfTheHermit.com.

It is highly recommended that you read the chapter in order to fully follow our discussion.  "Morals and Dogma" is available from these sites: 

• Albert Pike's Morals and Dogma: Annotated Edition (to purchase)
• Morals and Dogma (free but unannotated online PDF)
• Albert Pike's Morals and Dogma (Audible audiobook for purchase)

The Tracing Board for the degree is available here:

• Fellowcraft Tracing Board

Overview

• Introduction (01:13 )
• The Nature of Symbolism (03:39 )
• The Rough and Smooth Ashlars - Revisted (06:06 )
• Supplemental Reading (07:12 )
• The Fellowcraft Tracing Board (09:01 )
• The Archives of the Lodge (10:53 )
• Number Symbolism (13:18 )
• Conclusions (25:10 )

Related Links

• Arturo de Hoyos Interview on Audio Version of “Morals and Dogma”
• Eros and Thanatos: Freud’s two fundamental drives
• Carl Jung on Numbers (anthology of quotes)
• Approaching the Middle Chamber (by Jaime Paul Lamb)
• The Way of the Craftsman (W. Kirk MacNulty)
• Freemasonry: A Journey Through Ritual and Symbol (W. Kirk MacNulty)