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Finding The Mark

By Richard Gan

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  • DESCRIPTION

    Edited by Richard L. Gan and Professor Aubrey Newman

     

    A complete guide to the Mark Degree, Finding The Mark consists of easy to read, in-depth and researched lectures from the Grand Stewards Lodge. Written by a number of distinguished Masonic scholars on a diverse range of subjects relating to Mark Masonry as a whole, this book is a complete guide to the Degree and it is hoped that all Mark Masons will find the lectures of interest. 

     

    The Lectures contained in the book are:

    In the Beginning....;

    MW Bro the Revd Canon GR Portal, MA: from rebel to ruler; 

    The Invention of a Mark Province,1858-1894;

    Spirituality in Mark Masonry; A Presidents

    Life; Per Ardua ad Dignitatem Meritam

    The confluence of the Craft and the Mark;

    The Mark Grand Stewards and their Lodge;

    From Babylon to Jerusalem:

    The Narratives of Early Mark Rituals;

    The Pictorial Heritage of the Golden Age of Mark Masonry; 

    Chiselling towards Truth: a sharper edge in Mark History and Meaning;

    Nailer, Jailer, Warder, Sailor: John Francis Dorrington, Grand Commander;

    The Rt Hon William Wither Bramston Beach, M.P.,

    Grand Master 1866-69 A shining light in Freemasonry; 

    Thomas Meggy: A charitable life captured in print; The Coming of Age of English Mark Masonry;

    R. M. Handfield-Jones: the Man, the Medic and the Mason.

    The Contributors are:

    John Acaster; David Aspinwall; Keith Carmichael; Diane Clements; Dr James Daniel; Richard L.Gan; Dr Roeinton Khambatta; The Revd Michael Morgan; Professor Aubrey Newman; Rod Taylor; Dr John Wade; and Peter Glyn Williams.

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  • THE AUTHOR
    Richard Gan
    Richard Gan

     

    Richard Gan is a senior Freemason and a Grand Officer in all the major Orders of Freemasonry. He retired in June 2010 as Deputy Grand Secretary of the Grand Lodge of Mark Master Masons.

     

    Born in 1950, he was educated at the Becket School, Nottingham, and is a graduate of London University where he took an Honours Degree in Geology and subsequently studied part-time for a Masters Degree in Education. He is also a graduate of the Open University, where he took a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Management Studies. Whilst at the Institute of Education he combined winning a double distinction in the Post Graduate Certificate of Education whilst also serving as President of the Students' Union.

     

    He has enjoyed a number of successful careers in education and Masonic administration before finally becoming Editor of The Square, an independent magazine for Freemasons, retiring in 2014. He is a full member of Quatuor Coronati Lodge No. 2076, the premier Lodge of Masonic research.

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