The myth of Hiram Abiff is interpreted as a parable of death and rebirth, representing the initiate's journey from darkness to light and from ignorance to wisdom. The murder and resurrection of Hiram ...
When he wasn’t working on mystery stories, and he completed hundreds, G.K. Chesterton liked to think of new ways to tell them. Detective fiction had grown a little dull, the ...
— The initiation of 16 shriners to the order made front-page news. The ceremony included a visit to Kodiak from Potentate Hal Snyder. “It is believed that this will be the largest class to be ...