Cerneauism and American FreemasonryScottish Rite Research Society membership discount will be applied at checkout By Arturo de Hoyos, 33, G. C. and S. Brent Morris, 33, G. C. The insightful articles in this book focus on a type of Freemasonry that has long been a subject of controversy. Known as Cerneauism, it refers to Scottish Rite bodies which derived authority from Joseph Cerneau (17631840 45), a Frenchman who was the charter master of La Temple des Vertus Theologalis No. 103, a