The Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry is a book written by J.S.M. Ward that provides a comprehensive guide to the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, one of the most widely practiced branches of the organization. The book covers the history and origins of the Scottish Rite, its rituals, symbols, and teachings, as well as its structure and organization. It also explores the role and significance of Freemasonry in society, and the values and principles that underpin the organization. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, its history, and its traditions.THIS 17 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Higher Degrees in Freemasonry, by J. S. M. Ward. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 156459422X.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.