The authors trace Freemasonry back to a Stone Age cult of Venus worship . They argue this cult possessed advanced astronomical knowledge used for navigation and timekeeping, which was eventually adopted by the kings of Israel, including David and Solomon.
The Book of Hiram: Freemasonry, Venus, and the Secret Key to the Life of Jesus tells the extraordinary story of a fourteen-year quest by authors Christopher Knight and Robert Lomas to uncover the ancient roots of Masonic rituals. Their investigation reveals what they call a parallel narrative to the Bible that highlights a secret science of astronomy preserved through the millennia. The Core Narrative: A 5,000-Year Journey The Book of Hiram: Freemasonry, Venus, and the ...
This reconstructed legend details events absent from the Bible, suggesting that Solomon's Temple was actually dedicated to this celestial science rather than traditional monotheism. The authors trace Freemasonry back to a Stone