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92 The Degree Rituals
Bibliography
The primary source material for this work are the texts of the Northern
Masonic Jurisdiction Scottish Rite degree rituals in use during the period
since 1975; selected Rituals in use prior to that year; and the reports of the
Supreme Council Committee on Rituals (Ritualistic Matters) for 1974 and
subsequent years, published annually in the Abstract of Proceedings of the
Supreme Council.
Secondary sources are the historical notes that accompany the text of most
Degree Rituals; the 1996 updated edition of Newbury and Williams’ A History
of the Supreme Council, 33°, A.A.S.R., N.M.J., U.S.A.; Samuel H. Baynard’s
1938 History of the Supreme Council, 33°, A.A.S.R., N.M.J. U.S.A.;
Robert L. Miller’s The Walls Came Tumbling Down, a readable and often
tongue-in-cheek memoir of the author’s long tenure as a member and chairman
of the Supreme Council Committee on Rituals; selected manuscript
notes on the degree rituals prepared by McIlyar Lichliter, on file in the
archives of the Scottish Rite Masonic Library at Lexington, MA; Partridge’s
The Rituals of the Supreme Council, 33°, for the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction,
U.S.A.; Paul T. Million’s Report on the Ritual, Scottish Rite Leadership
Conference 2000 (S.J.); Arturo De Hoyos’ article “Development of the Scottish
Rite Rituals”, published in The Plumbline, vol. 14, no. 4 (Spring 2007);
and Scottish Rite Ritual Monitor and Guide (2007) by the same author.