Craft Freemasonry

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf branch of Freemasonry
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Blue_Lodge_Freemasonry
gptkbp:centralTo gptkb:Volume_of_Sacred_Law
gptkbp:composedOf three degrees
gptkbp:degree gptkb:Entered_Apprentice
gptkb:Fellowcraft
gptkb:Master_Mason
gptkbp:excludes atheists (in most jurisdictions)
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Grand_Lodges
gptkbp:hasAllegoricalLessons yes
gptkbp:hasAnnualMeetings yes
gptkbp:hasApron yes
gptkbp:hasFestiveBoard yes
gptkbp:hasGrandMaster yes
gptkbp:hasInitiationRituals yes
gptkbp:hasLandmark yes
gptkbp:hasLodgeOfficers yes
gptkbp:hasOaths yes
gptkbp:hasObligations yes
gptkbp:hasSecretHandshakes yes
gptkbp:hasSecretSigns yes
gptkbp:hasSecretWords yes
gptkbp:hasTracingBoard yes
gptkbp:hasWorkingTools yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Craft Freemasonry
gptkbp:influenced other Masonic rites
gptkbp:influencedBy Christian symbolism
Enlightenment ideals
medieval stonemason guilds
gptkbp:meetingPlace gptkb:Freemasonry
gptkbp:membership belief in a Supreme Being
male (in most jurisdictions)
gptkbp:notableOrganization gptkb:Grand_Lodge_of_Ireland
gptkb:Grand_Lodge_of_Scotland
gptkb:United_Grand_Lodge_of_England
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:England
early 18th century
gptkbp:philanthropy gptkb:Masonic_charities
gptkbp:practicedIn gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
many countries worldwide
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Operative_stonemason_guilds
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:charity
gptkb:foundation
self-improvement
moral development
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Operative_Freemasonry
gptkb:Speculative_Freemasonry
gptkbp:rituals gptkb:Symbolism
allegory
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Square_and_Compasses
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Blue_Lodge_Freemasonry
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6