Occult Literature
The Double-Headed Axe as a Sacred Sign
A long upright shaft supports a broad blade extending symmetrically to both sides. Leadbeater discusses the double axe as a sacred and royal sign within his comparative interpretation.
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Illustrator not identified. "The Double-Headed Axe as a Sacred Sign" [editorial title]. In The Hidden Life in Freemasonry, C. W. Leadbeater. Undated digital reflow labelled 1926/Second Edition, with first/second edition annotations, undated edition, The Theosophical Publishing House. Source scan leaf 72. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0576-0072
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Illustrator not identified. The Double-Headed Axe as a Sacred Sign. The Hidden Life in Freemasonry. Scan leaf 72. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0576-0072