The Arcana of Freemasonry (1915) - The Masonic Trowel

THE ARCANA OF FREEMASONRY 133
Manes he travelled from East to West to enter
Amenta, and in the Stellar Cult travelled in the
underworld.
Then in Amenta, after passing through diffi-
culties, dangers, and darkness in the Tuat, his
Manes was regenerated or raised again as Amsu-
Horus, or Horus in Spirit, and he came forth from
Amenta after entering the West to the Glorious
Mount of the East again as a raised Manes or
Glorified Spirit, and although this was Solar
Cult, Ancient records prove that it was brought
on from the Stellar. It is identical with the
death of Horus I. and his rising again as Amsu
in spirit form.
This was the origin of that part of the Ritual,
for which we have substituted the name of H.A.,
who was not killed, but lived to a very old age.
Proofs of this may be found in the V.S.L.,
Josephus, and others. (2 Chron. iv. 11 : "And
Hiram finished the work that he was to make for
King Solomon for the house of God." Josephus :
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He lived at Tyre long afterwards.")
I sis and Nephthys tried first to raise him, but it
proved a failure ; then Anubis raised him, as at
present carried out. It was not the body Corpus
that was raised, but the Spiritual body, or Sahu,
that was raised up out of the dead matter Corpus.
He returned to the East with all the secrets of
Amenta. That is the true and original answer to