Scottish Rite
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The Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry is a rite within the broader context of Freemasonry. It is the most widely practiced Rite in the world. In some parts of the world, and in the Dro
Scottish Rite jewel 18°
The double-headed eagle on the cover of Morals and Dogma.
Scottish Rite building in the Lummus Park neighborhood of Miami, Florida, United States
The position of the Ancient and Accepted Rite among the Masonic appendant bodies in England and Wales
Freemasonry and women
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Freemasonry has had a complex, though primarily discriminatory, relationship with women for centuries. A few women were involved in Freemasonry before the 18th century, despite de jure prohibitions in
Apron and sash presented to the Empress Josephine on her admission to the Lodge of Virtue, Strasbourg, 1805
The mythical Sabina von Steinbach
Admission of a young lady into a Lodge of Adoption
Elizabeth Aldworth in Masonic regalia, from a mezzotint of 1811