This is a reference to the Supreme Council in Washington D.C., United States. See http://www.scottishrite.org .
The Picts were one of 5 major Scottish tribes including the Britons , Angles, Picts, Scots and the Saxons
Dr. Ray Haggins is not a member of the craft, however he does give some highly inciteful evidence as it relates to freemasonry and ancient Kemet(Egypt)
It is generally accepted that the Ancient period of history ended in 500 CE, thereafter Mediaeval.
Alba is the ancient Scottish Gaelic name for Scotland
Try Crannog - see wikipedia for full explanation
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There is a Northern and Southern Jurisdiction; I am not aware of a Western Consistory.
There are many organizations associated with Freemasonry. These orders include The Ancient Arabic Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine ("Shriners"), The Mystical Order of Veiled Prophets of the Enchanted Realm ("The Grotto"), The Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, The York Rite of Freemasonry, Rainbow Girls, Job's Daughters, Order of DeMolay, and many others.
Robert McCaughan Smith has written: 'Theory building for learning-how-to-learn' -- subject(s): Congresses, Continuing education, Learning, Paradigms (Social sciences), Psychology of Learning
Joseph Bryant McGee has written: 'A complete exposition and revelation of ancient free and accepted masonry' -- subject(s): Freemasonry
Mustafa El-Amin has written: 'Freemasonry, Ancient Egypt, and the Islamic destiny' -- subject(s): African American freemasonry, Freemasonry, Islam, Religion, Religious aspects, Religious aspects of Freemasonry
William R. Pringle has written: 'A history of the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite in Ohio' -- subject(s): Freemasons, Freemasons. Ohio. Scottish Rite, History
Joan Carden has written: 'Freemasonry and the ancient wisdom, Qabalah' -- subject(s): Cabala and Christianity, Freemasonry, Philosophy
Albert Churchward has written: 'The Great Pyramid of Ghizeh' 'The Masonic Origin Of The Circle And The Point Within A Circle' 'Evolution from Stellar to Solar Mythos and the Ten Mysteries of Amenta' 'The Origin and Evolution of Freemasonry' 'Earliest Signs Of The Masonic Double Axe As A Symbol' 'The Signs and Symbols of Primordial Man (Signs & Symbols of Primordial Man)' 'Ancient Implements And How To Distinguish Them' 'Primary Man' 'Characteristics of the Pre or Non-totemic Races' 'The Non-totemic or Pre-totemic and Non-anthropophagous People' 'Creation And Evolution With The Origin Of The First Symbol - Pamphlet' 'Early Pyramid Temple Rituals from Around the World' 'The Soul Of Freemasonry - Pamphlet' 'The Pygmies and Their Ancient Sacred Ceremonies' 'Freemasonry's Four Cardinal Points' 'The Second Century Of Modern Masonry' 'Who The Druids Were And Their Ancient Signs And Symbols Explain' 'Ancient Burial Customs As Found In Various Parts Of The World' 'Totemic People' 'Antiquity and Origin of Freemasonry' 'Origin and Evolution of Religion' 'The Illustrated Origin Of The Masonic Triangle - Pamphlet' 'The Stellar Cult' 'The Lunar Cult' 'Buddhism' 'Operative Freemasonry' 'Hero Cult and Mythology' 'The Three Masonic Pillars Or Columns And The Stellar Mythos - Pamphlet' 'Mohammedism - Pamphlet' 'Freemasonry And Its Attempts To Stop World War One - Pamphlet' 'Solar Cult People - Pamphlet' 'The arcana of Freemasonry' -- subject(s): Freemasonry, Symbolism, Rituals, History, Freemasons 'Babylonian Cult - Pamphlet' 'Origin and Evolution of Free Masonry Conne' 'The Great Pyramid and Pyramid of Mexico and the Sphinx' 'Masaba Negroes' 'Freemasonry and Its Proofs of Being Universal in All Early Cultures' 'Christianity, Socialism and Freemasonry' 'Nilotic Negroes and Totemic Group' 'The Four Children Of Horus Found All Over The World And Its Meaning - Pamphlet' 'Earliest Origins and Explanations of Signs and Symbols Used Amongst Freemasons' 'Early Masonic Symbolism And Its Ancient Origins' 'The Ancient Origins of Freemasonry' 'The Chaldeans and Their Relationship to the Egyptians and the Babylonians and Their Offerings to the Dead' 'The Cross' 'The Universal Brotherhood of Freemasonry' 'The Source of Signs and Symbols in Freemasonry' 'Proofs That the Nilotic Negroes Were the Founder of Ancient Egypt'
Albert Pike is known for his work as a poet, author, lawyer, and influential Freemason in the 19th century. He is most famous for his book "Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry," which is a foundational text for Freemasons. Pike was also a prolific writer of poetry and essays that reflected his diverse interests in history, philosophy, and spirituality.
Herbert W. Greenland has written: 'Ancient accepted Scottish rite in the valley of Syracuse' -- subject(s): Freemasons. Onondaga Co., N.Y., Freemasons, Freemasons Syracuse, N.Y.
ancient,free and accepted masons