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The Council of
Princes of Jerusalem

The Council of Princes of Jerusalem confers the 15° and 16°, which teach lessons using the settings based on the Babylonian captivity of the Hebrews and the building of the second Temple.

The Historical and
Traditional Degrees
of the Council of
Princes of Jerusalem

15° - Knight of the East or Sword - This degree teaches the important lessons of loyalty to conviction and devotion to right.

16° - Prince of Jerusalem - This degree teaches loyalty to truth and fidelity to duty.