The Rose Croix And Kindred Degrees is a book written by J.S.M. Ward that explores the history, philosophy, and symbolism of the Rose Croix and other related degrees in Freemasonry. The book delves into the origins of the Rose Croix degree, tracing its roots back to ancient Egyptian and Hermetic traditions. It also examines the various rituals and ceremonies associated with the degree, as well as its place within the larger framework of Masonic teachings. Throughout the book, Ward provides detailed explanations of the symbolism and allegory used in the degree, offering insights into its deeper meanings and significance. The Rose Croix And Kindred Degrees is a comprehensive guide for anyone interested in the history and philosophy of Freemasonry, and a valuable resource for Masons seeking to deepen their understanding of this important degree.THIS 23 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Freemasonry and the Ancient Gods, by J. S. M. Ward. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564591336.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.