The Hephaestus Connection
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Name
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The Hephaestus Connection.pdf
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Speaker
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Dr. Roger M. Firestone
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Presented
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A. Douglas Smith Jr. Lodge of Research No. 1949
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Date Presented
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05/31/2003
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Category
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Symbolism
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Keywords
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Religion;#Ritual
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Spreading
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152
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Pages
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Summary
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In this short presentation, the author recalls being asked to provide a short talk in another Lodge, and he chooses to talk about Hephaestus, or Vulcan. He compares the origin story of Hephaestus, the first blacksmith of Man, to another artificer well-known to Masons.