Fraternalism and the Church

"Fraternalism and the Church" is an intriguing little book, with an anonymous author, created at the dawn of the 20th century, in a period when organized church authorities and mystic and charitable lodges often sparred.The content here of greatest interest to the occultist is that of the form and function of some of the lodges listed herein, and a lengthy section invoking the mystical, Essene side of Jesus and Christendom, and the admonishment thereof to initiate people into the spiritual and live charitably and in a benevolent manner.