30° Knight Kadosh

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30° Knight Kadosh is a high-level Masonic degree in the Scottish Rite that emphasizes themes of justice, moral courage, and fidelity to principle.

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30° Knight Kadosh canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Masonic degree
Scottish Rite degree
associatedConcept chivalric ideals
defense of the oppressed
duty to uphold justice
associatedWith Freemasons
surface form: Freemasonry
comesAfter 29° Scottish Rite degree
comesBefore Scottish Rite degrees
surface form: 31° Scottish Rite degree
degreeCategory higher degree
degreeType philosophical degree
emphasizesTheme fidelity to principle
justice
moral courage
etymology "Kadosh" derives from Hebrew meaning "holy" or "consecrated"
focusesOn ethical decision-making
personal integrity
responsibility to society
hasAccessRestrictedTo Master Mason
surface form: Master Masons
hasAlternativeName Scottish Rite
surface form: 30th Degree of the Scottish Rite

Knight Kadosh
hasDegreeNumber 30
hasLanguageOfOrigin French
moralLesson courage in the face of persecution
faithfulness to sworn obligations
placing principle above personal interest
partOf Scottish Rite
surface form: Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite

Scottish Rite
practicedIn Northern Masonic Jurisdiction, USA
surface form: Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the Scottish Rite (USA)

Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, Southern Jurisdiction
surface form: Southern Jurisdiction of the Scottish Rite (USA)

various Supreme Councils worldwide
requires prior Scottish Rite degrees
requiresMembershipIn Masonic lodges
surface form: Craft (Blue) Lodge Freemasonry

a Scottish Rite body
ritualStatus confidential
esoteric
symbolizes moral steadfastness
struggle against injustice
teaches defense of truth
loyalty to conscience
resistance to tyranny
usesRitualForm dramatic allegory

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Scottish Rite degrees includes 30° Knight Kadosh