Secret Sects of Syria And the Lebanon a Consideration of Their Origin Creeds
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" I The name of the external form was « John Yarker, in " The Kneph, " vol. Y. No. 4. MS THE ORDER OF KNIGHTS TEMPLAR 289 ever changing, so we are not surprised to find tradition tracing Freemasonry to the Brotherhood of St. John, to Albigenses, Johannite Christians, or Troubadours and a host of others, all possessing the same mystic tradition, and transmitting their knowledge from age to age. When persecuted under one name, they concealed their Mysteries under another. Manes, as already pointe...d out, founded his Order upon a restatement of the old truths of the Mysteries, together with the true Gnosis. He combined the teachings of Zoroaster with those of Jesus, both being aspects of the same Wisdom, but these were regarded as heretical by the established orthodoxy of both religions, and in consequence, while he was slain by the Persians, his disciples similarly suffered death under the Christian persecution they encountered. The Manicheans, from the fourth century, were bitterly persecuted by the Roman Church ; so were the Templars ; so, to this day, would be Freemasons, if present conditions of opinion and freedom of thought would permit it.
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