""History of the Rite of Memphis"" by John Yarker is a comprehensive guide to the origins and evolution of the Rite of Memphis, a Masonic order founded in the mid-19th century. Yarker, a prominent Masonic scholar and writer, delves into the history, rituals, and symbolism of the Rite, tracing its roots back to ancient Egypt and exploring its connections to other Masonic orders and esoteric traditions. The book includes detailed descriptions of the...