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Arthur Edward Waite, the Tree of Life and the Tarot

Dr. David Harrison avatarPosted on May 8, 2019 by David HarrisonMay 8, 2019

The Tree of Life appears in many religions and cultures, in Islam it appears in the Quran as the tree of immortality, the tree which is forbidden to Adam and Eve by Allah. In Catholic Christianity it represents the immaculate … Continue reading →

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God, Geometry and Gematria

Dr. David Harrison avatarPosted on February 19, 2019 by David HarrisonFebruary 19, 2019

As Freemasons, we perceive God within geometry, we even see God represented as a geometrical image, as mathematical perfection. For example, the equilateral triangle becomes an image of the Trinity, which is a perception of a Christian form of God, … Continue reading →

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George Canning, Freemason

Dr. David Harrison avatarPosted on February 4, 2019 by David HarrisonFebruary 4, 2019

George Canning (1770-1827) has gone down in history as having served the shortest period as Prime Minister in Great Britain, but he also had another side to his life; he was a Freemason, he fought a duel, and was a … Continue reading →

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New Book out in September: Lost Rituals of English Freemasonry Rediscovered

Dr. David Harrison avatarPosted on February 4, 2019 by David HarrisonFebruary 4, 2019

The new book is in the final stages. It follows on with the themes of my previous book The Lost Rites and Rituals of Freemasonry, by examining the evolution of rituals, this time concentrating in England during the early nineteenth … Continue reading →

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Articles by David Harrison in Masonic Magazines – Living Stones

Dr. David Harrison avatarPosted on December 4, 2018 by David HarrisonDecember 4, 2018

Over the years I’ve been very honoured to have my articles published in many Masonic Magazines, many of which are now available free online. This post is dedicated to an article of mine called ‘Freemasonry and Occultists’ that appeared in … Continue reading →

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The Warrington Academy and Freemasonry; Education, Charity and Self-help in Warrington during the eighteenth century

Dr. David Harrison avatarPosted on October 24, 2018 by David HarrisonOctober 24, 2018

In May 2017 I presented a paper on the Warrington Academy and Freemasonry, to Quatuor Coronati Lodge at Grand Lodge in London, and the paper was subsequently published in the lodge’s Transactions Ars Quatuor Coronatorum Vol.130 (2017). I have recently … Continue reading →

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Chevalier d’Éon; French spy and cross-dressing Freemason

Dr. David Harrison avatarPosted on August 20, 2018 by David HarrisonAugust 20, 2018

  Chevalier d’Éon is perhaps one of the most intriguing Masonic characters of the eighteenth century. Born in Tonnerre, Burgundy, France in 1728 to a noble family, d’Éon entered into the secret network of spies called the Secret du Roi … Continue reading →

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Landmark Freemasons – a new mini-series by Dr David Harrison and QuisQuose Media

Dr. David Harrison avatarPosted on August 3, 2018 by David HarrisonMarch 4, 2020

Recently I have been working with QuisQuose media to produce a new mini-series on landmark Freemasons. Three have been filmed so far, the pilot episode examining Elias Ashmole, while the other two episodes look at Christopher Wren and Rudyard Kipling … Continue reading →

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, his short story ‘Playing with Fire’ and the theme of the occult

Dr. David Harrison avatarPosted on July 24, 2018 by David HarrisonJuly 25, 2018

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, writer and Freemason, became mesmerised by the occult, and this filtered through into his writing, most notably in his Sherlock Holmes stories, such as the hints of vampirism displayed in the Adventure of the Sussex Vampire, … Continue reading →

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Review of The Lost Rites and Rituals of Freemasonry in The Square

Dr. David Harrison avatarPosted on June 24, 2018 by David HarrisonJune 24, 2018

It sometimes takes a while for the reviews to be published for a book. Here is a great review for my latest book The Lost Rites and Rituals of Freemasonry that was recently published in the excellent Square magazine, the … Continue reading →

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Dr. David HarrisonDr David Harrison is a Masonic historian and leading academic expert on the study of Freemasonry. He has lectured at the University of Liverpool and Hope University, and has worked as an archaeologist, specializing in industrial archaeology in England.


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  • 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm, May 28, 2020 – Talk at ADLIM Lodge No.8341
  • 6:30 pm – 10:30 pm, September 25, 2020 – Talk at Ridings Tablers' Lodge No. 9586, Beverley, Yorkshire
  • 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm, October 28, 2020 – Talk at Coleshill lodge, Flint, North Wales

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