02392cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000310011324500360014426400510018030000470023133600260027833700260030433800360033050000310036650801070039752013910050453400540189565300260194985600720197585600430204774513UtSlPG20260610134726.0mcr n260607r20241899utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7afr2iso639-1 4aHS1 aGoyau, Georges,d1869-193913aLa Franc-Maçonnerie en France 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2024  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2024-10-03  aRené Galluvot (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)  a"La Franc-Maçonnerie en France" by Georges Goyau is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the intricate relationship between Freemasonry and various societal forces in France, addressing its cultural, political, and philosophical influence during that period. It likely explores the tensions and dynamics within the movement, especially in connection to secularism and anti-clericalism.  The opening of the text sets the stage for an examination of the distinct attitudes towards Freemasonry, outlining the surprise surrounding the university's perception and the broader societal implications of Masonic practices. Goyau recounts a significant dialogue that took place at a Masonic convent, revealing underlying suspicions regarding the university's integrity, as well as emphasizing the organization’s perceived animosity towards religious institutions. The author then details his methodological approach to studying Freemasonry, focusing on legitimizing his findings with authentic documents and demonstrating the complexity and seriousness of Masonic practices and philosophy within French society. Additionally, the introduction hints at the unique language and rituals employed within Masonic ceremonies, suggesting a rich tapestry of beliefs and traditions that warrant further exploration. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cParis: Perrin et Cie, 1899  aFreemasonry -- France4 uhttps://archive.org/details/la-franc-maconnerie-en-france-00000108240uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74513