Title | : | The Hiram myth and master mason’s initiation The story of the queen of the morning and Soliman, prince of the geniuses |
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Author | : | Gérard de Nerval |
Release | : | 2024-07-27 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | Social Science, Books, Nonfiction |
Size | : | 1100645 |
In The Hiram Myth and Master Mason’s Initiation, the renowned poet and mystic Gérard de Nerval offers a fascinating exploration of the esoteric dimensions of Freemasonry, weaving together the profound myths and symbols at the heart of the ancient craft. Drawing on the legendary figure of Hiram, the Master Mason, de Nerval delves into the deeper meanings behind the allegories of Freemasonry, revealing the transformative journey of the initiate. Central to the narrative is the mysterious story of the Queen of the Morning and Soliman, Prince of the Geniuses—a tale that intertwines myth, ritual, and spiritual initiation. Through this symbolic journey, de Nerval illuminates the path of enlightenment and the esoteric process of self-realization, showing how the myths of the past continue to resonate with those on the quest for spiritual truth. A profound study of Masonic tradition and mystical initiation, The Hiram Myth and Master Mason’s Initiation offers readers a unique lens through which to view the timeless symbols and teachings of Freemasonry. It is an essential read for those seeking to understand the deeper layers of Masonic myth, the sacred mysteries, and the hidden wisdom that has been passed down through the ages. Gérard de Nerval (1808–1855) was a French poet, novelist, and essayist, widely regarded as one of the most enigmatic and influential figures of the Romantic movement. Known for his lyrical poetry and deeply introspective works, Nerval’s writing explores themes of dreams, madness, and the mystical, often blending elements of the fantastical with personal experience. His most famous works, including Aurélia and The Girl with the Golden Eyes, explore the boundaries between reality and the unconscious, influenced by his own personal struggles and intense emotional experiences. A key figure in the Symbolist and Surrealist movements, Nerval’s work continues to captivate readers with its surreal imagery, poetic precision, and exploration of the inner world. Despite his tragic life and early death, his legacy remains a cornerstone of French literary history, inspiring generations of poets, philosophers, and dreamers. |