The Lodge of Perfection

The Ineffable Degrees

The Degrees conferred by the Lodge of Perfection are known as the Ineffable Degrees. The degrees are intended to extend the lessons of the first three degrees. They convey the various attributes of God as they affect man and teach lessons in morality.

The degrees and their names are:

• 4th Degree - Master Traveler - the initiatory degree of the Rite
• 5th Degree - Perfect Master
• 6th Degree - Master of the Brazen Serpent
• 7th Degree - Provost and Judge
• 8th Degree - Intendant of the Building
• 9th Degree - Master of the Temple
• 10th Degree - Master Elect of Fifteen
• 11th Degree - Sublime Master Elected
• 12th Degree - Master of Mercy
• 13th Degree - Master of the Ninth Arch
• 14th Degree - Grand Elect Mason - the summit of the Lodge of Perfection