Rocky Mountain Mason

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Rocky Mountain Mason episodes

May 20, 2020 RMM-Episode 007: The Turk! The Awe-Inspiring Chess Playing Robot of Bro. Wolfgang von Kempelen
In this episode, Ben Williams relays the story of one of history's most legendary and ingenious deceptions - Bro. Wolfgang von Kempelen's chess playing automaton. For more than a century, this ingenious illusion - perhaps the fist "cabinet illusion" ever devised - was the talk of Enlightenment court.
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25 min
May 13, 2020 RMM-Podcast Episode 006: On the Origin and Object of Freemasonry
In this episode, Ben Williams presents on the emergence of religious syncretism during the high middle ages, a worldview that indubitably influenced the operative craft and, in turn, the framers of the degrees of Freemasonry.
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19 min
May 06, 2020 RMM Podcast Episode 005: On the History and Origins of the Order of High Priesthood
In this episode, Ben Williams presents on the enigmatic Order of Asiatic Brethren whose influence on "high grade masonry" includes the the emergence of the Order of Anointed High Priests, extant modernly for Past Presiding Officers of the Chapter only.
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14 min
April 29, 2020 RMM-Podcast Episode 004: Interview with William Kiesel at Ouroboros Press
In this episode, Ben Williams interviews William Kiesel, the wizard behind Ouroboros Press and Mortlake & Co. in Seattle, WA. Ouroboros Press produces some of the most collectable reproductions of rare, quintessential esoteric books. Among several titles brought to an English readership for the first time, William was the principal force behind the translation of the infamous medieval grimoire, the Picatrix, in 2002.
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56 min
April 22, 2020 RMM-Episode 003: The Horns of Hattin and the Fall of Jerusalem
In this episode, drawing on chronicles from the Crusades, Ben Williams provides an historical account of the events surrounding the Battle of Hattin that led to the fall of Jerusalem in 1187.
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22 min
April 15, 2020 RMM-Podcast Episode 002. Kabbalah and the Creation of the Worlds
Ben Williams presents an introductory overview of the creation of the worlds from a kabbalistic perspective, citing Albert Pike extensively. The 4º of the AASR-SJ reminds us that, "a complete understanding of Freemasonry is impossible without some familiarity with the Kabbalah."
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21 min
April 08, 2020 Episode - 001: On the Origin of the Knights Templar
In our first podcast, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Ben Williams relays a speech given as Northwest Department Commander to the Colorado North Encampment regarding potential origins of the Masonic Knights Templar.
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14 min