I-MASONRY NE-ITS SYMBOLS

UHarold W. Percival

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ICANDELO 1 • Ubhuti bobuFreek times. Ikhampasi. Ubulungu. Ubudala. Iitempile. Ingqondi eseMasonry. Injongo kunye nesicwangciso. Ukuhanahanisa kunye neenkolo. Izinto ezibalulekileyo kunye neemfundiso zexeshana. Imigaqo esisiseko yeedigri ezintathu. I-Offshoots. Iinyaniso ezinkulu ezivalelwe ngeendlela ezincinci. Ulwimi oluyimfihlo. Ukuqiqa nangokucinga ngokusebenza. Imigca kwifom yokuphefumla. Uqeqesho lweminqweno kunye nokusebenza kwengqondo. Iimpawu zamandulo zakudala. Imasoni kufuneka ibone ukubaluleka kweOdolo yazo

ICANDELO 2 • Intsingiselo yolwandule. Indoda ekhululekileyo. Ingcebiso. Ukulungiselela entliziyweni kunye nokuqalwa. Ukutshona emanzini. I-hoodwink. Intambo yeentambo ezine. Umgqatswa kukuzazi emzimbeni. Uhambo. Isixhobo esibukhali. Imiyalelo. Isibambiso. Izibane ezikhulu ezintathu kunye nezibane ezincinci. Yintoni efundwa ngumviwa malunga nale phawu. Iimpawu, grip kunye namagama. Isimboli sebhokhwe. Indawo yendlala. I-Mason njengendoda ethe tye. Izixhobo zakhe zokusebenza. Isibhengezo soMfundi. Imiqondiso kunye neentsingiselo zayo. Ilizwi. Iimpawu ezine. Ezi zixhobo ezintandathu. Umgangatho weTempile kaKumkani uSolomon. Injongo yeesimboli kunye neminyhadala

ICANDELO 3 • Iqondo loDlelane lobuGcisa. Ufunyanwa njani umviwa kunye nentsingiselo yoko. Ukuziswa ekukhanyisweni. Yintoni ayamkelayo. Izixhobo zoMdaniso woBuntu. Intsingiselo yazo. Iikholamu ezimbini. Ukwakha ibhulorho ukusuka kuBhoazi ukuya kutsho kuYakin. Amanyathelo amathathu, amahlanu kunye nesixhenxe. Icandelo eliphakathi. Intsingiselo yamanyathelo. Imivuzo kunye neegugu. Intsingiselo yeleta G. Inqaku kunye nesangqa. Iine kunye needigri ezintathu. Amanqaku alishumi elinambini kwisangqa. Iimpawu zeZodiacal. Ukucaciswa kweenyaniso zehlabathi. Ijometri. Okuphunyelelweyo kubuDlelane baBasebenzi. Lowo ucinga. I-Master Mason. Ukulungiselela. Ukwamkelwa. Ukuziswa ekukhanyisweni. Ukudlula, ukubambelela, iaproni kunye nezixhobo zeMaster Mason

ICANDELO 4 • Ubomi, ukufa kunye nokuvuka kukaHiram Abiff. Isifundo esikhulu seMasonry. Yintoni efanekiselwa nguHiram. Oonxantathu bobabini. Uyilo kwibhodi yokulwa. Isango laseZantsi. Abasebenzi. UHiram uthintelwe ekuphumeni. Ubulewe esangweni leMpuma. Umzimba ongafiyo. Jubela, Jubelo, Jubelum. Iintsingiselo zolu phawu zintathu. Ukuhlaselwa kathathu. Umdlalo weqonga. Abasebenzi abalishumi elinesihlanu. Ishumi elineSibini eliKhulu. Izibini ezingunxantathu zenza iinkwenkwezi ezinamacala amathandathu. Hiram njengamandla enza umjikelo. Ukufunyanwa kwee-ruffian ezintathu. Imingcwabo emithathu kaHiram. Ukuphakanyiswa nguKumkani uSolomon. Ilitye lesikhumbuzo kwindawo yokungcwatywa. Ukuphakanyiswa komgqatswa. Iikholamu ezintathu. Ingxaki engamashumi amane anesixhenxe ye-Euclid

ICANDELO 5 • Intsingiselo yendawo yokuhlala njengegumbi kunye njengabantakwabo. Amagosa, izitishi kunye nemisebenzi yabo. Iidigri ezintathu njengesiseko seMasonry. Umsebenzi. Indawo yokulala kaMason

ICANDELO 6 • Intambo-yentambo. I-Royal Arch. Umgqatswa njengelitye eliphambili. Ukuphawuleka kwesimboli enkulu ye-Masonic. Ibanga lesihlanu. Iqondo lesine. Ilitye eliyintloko elinophawu lukaHiram. Inqanaba lesithandathu. Enye into enophawu lwesimbombo. Umanyano lukaBhoazi noJakin. Uzuko lweNkosi luzalisa indlu yeNkosi. Inqanaba lesixhenxe. Umnquba. Iimpawu zeNkosi kunye neTyeya yomnqophiso. IGama kunye neGama

ICANDELO 7 • Isishwankathelo seemfundiso zoMlo. Zijikeleza “ukuKhanya.” Iisimboli, iintshukumo kunye namagama esiko. Izithethe kunye nokusebenza kwabo. Iifom ezisisigxina zeMasonry kunye neemfundiso ezijijekileyo. Iindinyana zeSibhalo. Iimpawu zejometri. Ixabiso labo. Ukuphembelela ngokuthembela kwiimpawu ezithile zejometri, apho zilungelelaniswe kwinkqubo yokusebenza kwe-Meld.

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