Dionysian Artificers The Myth of Dionysius by Manly P. Hall
Publication: 1975 Philosophical Research Society
"Originally written by Hippolyto José da Costa (a Brazilian Freemason), this 1936 monograph explores a fascinating hypothesis: that modern Freemasonry traces its origins to an ancient guild of master builders known as the “Dionysian Artificers”The edition includes a compelling introductory essay by Manly P. Hall, offering his interpretation of the myth, the symbolism, and the metaphysical teachings of Dionysian mysteries"
Condition: publishers cloth boards, gilt title to spine, dust jacket protected in mylar, a clean birght copy in Near Fine condition