Ceremony for the degree of Sublime Pastor of the Huts, 46°

Dit Amerikaanse rituaal dateert uit de tweede helft van de negentiende eeuw.



The degree paints our morals. The two columns symbols of life and death; mysterious Jewels pass from hand to hand and change Masters; the descent of true doctrine march of the Neophyte; ecnounter with the green lion; labour of the Great Work; allegory of the fig-tree as an emblem of the truth-seeker; discovers a useful number.

Sign: place reciprocally the left hand on each other's right shoulder, and the right hand on each other's head.
Touch: place right hand on the heart, and the left on each other's right shoulder
Password: Lux (light).
Secret Word: Deus (God).
Jewel and Symbol: on a circular plate, seven tents: 2, 3, 2.
Battery: **   **        ***   ***   ***        **   **.

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