"Aryan" is used for an imaginary race, common in the period but not as later.
Theosophical legends are used with more restraint than was common in the period. Yarker did not know that Polynesians traveled thousands of miles by ship, that mid oceanic sea floors spread, etc. Theories of lost continents are briefly propounded with open mind, some dated by limits of scholarship of the period: e.g. Many Christian traditions are presented in great detail and multiple example to be ignorant glosses of the ancient mysteries. The author is more skeptical than most, and there is a distinct flavor of Frazier in the style of presentation. Yarker's thesis is to demonstrate universal and indigenous initiation in symbol and legend throughout the history and places of the world and, by relating the meanings and practices of ancient and modern Masonry (through the 19th century), to disclose the universal content of the rites and mysteries. The Western Occult Revival is documented in it's origins.
initiations, particularly in matters like the inclusion of the Samothraian deities in the former and the details of the lower and middle degrees for the latter. This book provides a background necessary to understand elements of the Golden Dawn and O.T.O. Freemasonry Under The United Grand Lodge Appendix Freemasonry In The Grand Lodge EraĬhapter 13. Recapitulated Proofs Of Ancient Masonry Chapter 8. The Mystic And Hermetic Schools In Christian Times Chapter 7. Philosophy In Relation To Masonic RitesĬhapter 6. The Mysteries In Relation To Philosophy Chapter 5. Aryan Civilisation And MysteriesĬhapter 4. Proto-Aryan Civilisation And Mysteries Chapter 3. This edition was created and published by Global Grey 2015.
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