2005 Conference

Seeking the Light

Freemasonry & Initiatic Traditions

The Seventh International Conference organised by CMRC

Saturday & Sunday 5-6 November 2005

Canonbury Academy, 6 Canonbury Place, London N1 2NQ

Two Distinctive 18th-century Yorkshire Forms of Initiation

The Grand Lodge of All England & the St Lawrence Ceremony

Revd Neville Barker Cryer MA (Oxon) CCTH (Cantab)

Secret Societies and Western Esotericism

Dr Henrik Bogdan

Opera as Initiation

The Work of Sir Michael Tippett

Philip Carr-Gomm BSc

Seeking Enlightenment

Initiation & Ritual of “Oriental” Candidates

Pauline V. Chakmakjian

The First Rosicrucians

Tobias Churton MA

The Rosicrucian Manifestos (film)

Tobias Churton MA

Burlesquing The Brotherhood:

Elizabethan Drama Follows the Rubrics of a Masonic Initiation

Julia Cleave MA (Oxon) MA (Essex)

The Society of Gardeners Initiation Rites 1610

Robert Cooper FSA (Scot)

From Immortality of the Soul to Symbolism of the Cross

Ritual Reform in the Dutch Order of Freemasons, 1865-1906

Anat Harel

Ritual Actions & Meaning Among Freemasons

A sociological approach

J. Scott Kenney

Freemasonry as an Instrument of Initiation

Kirk MacNulty MBA (Stanford), MA (Tennessee)

Baptism and Masonic Initiation

Comparisons and Contrasts

David McCready MTheol (St Andrews) LicTheol (Strasbourg) MA (Belfast)

Entering the Courts of Heaven

Rituals of Initiation in Late Antiquity

Dr Peter Maxwell Stewart

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