Saturday, 27 July 2013

Goethe and Freemasonry

Goethe, John Wolfgang von. This illustrious German poet was much attached to Freemasonry. He was initiated on the eve of the festival of St. John the Baptists, in 1780; ... Goethe's writings contain many favorable allusions to the Institution.
Mackey, Albert Gallatin, An Encyclopaedia of Freemasonry, Philadelphia: Moss & Company, 1874, p. 316.

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