"Ibsen's 'The Master Builder' as a Masonic Meditation"

About this episode

This episode explores Ibsen's 'The Master Builder' through a Masonic lens.

From the March/April 2026 edition of The Scottish Rite Journal. Any accompanying photographs or citations for this article can be found in the corresponding print edition. Make sure to like and subscribe to the channel! Freemasons, make sure you shout out your Lodge, Valley, Chapter or Shrine below! OES, Job's Daughter's, Rainbow, DeMolay? Drop us a comment too! To learn how to find a lodge near you, visit www.beafreemason.com To learn more about the Scottish Rite, visit www.scottishrite.org Visit our YouTube Page: Youtube.com/ScottishRiteMasons Join our Lost Media Archive for only $1.99 a month! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv-F13FNBaW-buecl7p8cJg/join Visit our new stores:Bookstore: https://www.srbookstore.myshopify.com/ Merch Store: http://www.shopsrgifts.com/

Topics covered

• Masonic Meditation
• Theater
• Freemasonry
• Ibsen
• Cultural Analysis

Keywords

• Ibsen
• The Master Builder
• Masonry
• Scottish Rite
• Freemasonry
• Theater
• Meditation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Scottish Rite Journal, Freemasons, OES, Job's Daughter's, Rainbow, DeMolay, Scottish Rite

Books & works: Ibsen's 'The Master Builder'

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