Albert Pike Bücher

Focusing on the themes of statehood and freedom, this work addresses the people of Arkansas, delving into the historical context of slavery and abolition. It is part of the Sabin Americana collection, which features a vast array of documents spanning over 400 years of American history, including exploration, military actions, and cultural developments. The book provides valuable insights into societal and political dynamics, making it an essential resource for libraries, scholars, and history enthusiasts. High-quality digital scans are now available for wider access.

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Unabridged version of this book about Freemasonry written by Albert Pike. This book includes lectures for all the degrees.Born in Boston, Massachusetts on December 29, 1809, Albert Pike is asserted within the Southern Jurisdiction as the man most responsible for the growth and success of the Scottish Rite from an obscure Masonic Rite in the mid-19th century to the international fraternity that it became. Pike received the 4th through the 32nd Degrees in March 1853 from Dr. Albert G. Mackey, in Charleston, S.C., and was appointed Deputy Inspector for Arkansas that same year.In March 1858, Pike was elected a member of the Supreme Council for the Southern Jurisdiction of the United States, and in January 1859 he became its Grand Commander. The American Civil War interrupted his work on the Scottish Rite rituals. About 1870 he, and the Supreme Council, moved to Washington, DC, and in 1884 his revision of the rituals was complete.

Set in 1834, this collection showcases the work of New Mexico's first Anglo-American short story writer and poet, offering one of the earliest American narratives from the Mexican borderlands. The book provides vivid, detailed accounts of the Southwest and its inhabitants, capturing the essence of the region through Pike's insightful poetry and reminiscences. His unique outsider perspective delivers brilliant and concise impressions that enrich the understanding of the area's culture and history during that era.

Delving into the ancient spiritual landscape of the Indo-Aryan civilization, this work uncovers the rich tapestry of deities and worship practices as depicted in the Rig Veda. It provides a detailed analysis of the rituals, beliefs, and cultural significance of these deities, revealing the profound mysteries and insights that shaped early Indo-Aryan spirituality. Through careful examination, the book illuminates the connections between the text and the religious practices of the time.

Featuring a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian text, this book preserves the original's cultural significance despite potential imperfections like marks and marginalia. It reflects a commitment to protecting and promoting literary heritage by offering modern editions that maintain the authenticity of the original work, ensuring accessibility for readers interested in historical literature.