The Lucifer thing again. Pike had a better knowledge of the Greek language than most, he was also slandered by a lying Frenchman, this is the root cause of much disinformation about masons. Plus Pikes Morals and dogma which was a book given to all Scotsh Rite members in the southern jurisdiction, every used book store has a copy almost. People go searching for the word Lucifer and don't read the rest of it. Some interesting stuff if you dig. He has knowledge of the Essenes sp? Modern academia didn't know of them until the discovered the Dead Sea scrolls.
The Lucifer thing again. Pike had a better knowledge of the Greek language than most, he was also slandered by a lying Frenchman, this is the root cause of much disinformation about masons. Plus Pikes Morals and dogma which was a book given to all Scotsh Rite members in the southern jurisdiction, every used book store has a copy almost. People go searching for the word Lucifer and don't read the rest of it. Some interesting stuff if you dig. He has knowledge of the Essenes sp? Modern academia didn't know of them until the discovered the Dead Sea scrolls.