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French Master's apron from the 19th century. The French Rite traces its origins to the introduction of speculative Freemasonry in France around 1725. [5] As recorded by Jérôme de Lalande in his "Mémoire historique sur la Maçonnerie" (1777), the first documented lodge was established in Paris by English Freemasons, [6] including "Milord Dervent-Waters, the chevalier Maskelyne, d'Heguerty ...
The Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry is a rite within the broader context of Freemasonry.It is the most widely practiced Rite in the world. [1] [2] [3] In some parts of the world, and in the Droit Humain, it is a concordant body and oversees all degrees from the 1st to 33rd degrees, while in other areas, a Supreme Council oversees the 4th to 33rd degrees.
The Philosophical Scottish Rite (French: Le Rite Ecossais Philosophique) is a Masonic rite that was established in Paris in 1776 by the hermetist Alexandre Boileau, who was a disciple of Antoine-Joseph Pernéty. This rite is known for its unique structure and progression through various degrees. [1] [2]
The imperial decree had forgotten to mention the other French Masonic Rite, and so the "Scottish Rite", [22] under the academician Jean Viennet (1777–1868), only just managed to maintain its independence. Two years later, the emperor newly authorised the Grand Orient to elect its Grand Master.
Grande Loge de France (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃d lɔʒ də fʁɑ̃s], abbr. GLDF) is an independent Masonic obedience based in France. Its conception of Freemasonry is spiritual, traditional, and initiatory. Its ritual is centred on the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite.
French Rite; Rectified Scottish Rite; Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite; Ancient and Primitive Rite of Memphis-Misraïm; Philosophical French Rite - Grande Loge de France (GLDF) Second largest Grand Lodge Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite - Grande Loge Nationale Française (GLNF) Third largest, only one in regularity with U.G.L.E. French Rite
The Rectified Scottish Rite historically known under the RER acronyme, also known as the Rectified Rite or rarely RSR, is a Christian Masonic rite with a long and complex history. It was founded in 1778 at the Convent of Lyon in France under the leadership of Jean-Baptiste Willermoz , who served as the primary architect and driving force behind ...
French Rite The French Rite was systematized in 1786 with the publication of the Régulateur du Maçon, establishing a seven-degree system: [17] Élu (Elect) Grand Élu (Grand Elect) Chevalier d'Orient (Knight of the East) Rose-Croix; Additional administrative grade; Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite Developed through several stages: