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ORC Papers & Articles
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Freemasons and Esoteric
Movements

By Frater I.D.V.A.

Thrice Greatest Hermes
By Frater F.

The Nature and Purpose
of Ritual

By Frater I.D.V.A.

Reflections on Prayer
By Frater R.C.S.

The Rosicrucian Impulse:
Magic, Mysticism
and Ritual

By Frater S.N.D.

Some Notes on Theurgy
By Frater R.C.S.

Unfurling the Rose
of the Rose Cross

By Soror E.A.S.

Some Thoughts on
Spiritual Regeneration

By Frater E.O.L.

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Rosicrucian Allegory
A sellection of symbolic depictions in art


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Presented for the ORC by kind permission of Adam McLean ©

The Invisible College of the Rosicrucians
by Theophilus Schweighardt, 1618




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The following comprises a sellection of allegorial symbolism portrayed through the eyes of Rosicrucians and related Rosicrucian symbology. Drawing influence from the Hermetic, Alchemical, Astrological, Kabbalistic, Rosicrucian and Christian Esotericism etc.

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Rosicrucian and related symbolism of sellected Authors

Emblems influenced by the works of Basil Valentine (14th - 15th C)
Emblems by Heinrich Kunrath (1560 - 1605)
Emblems by Count Michael Maier (1568 - 1622)
Dr Robert Fludd (1574-1637) Allegoric frontis plates and further emblematic diagrams
Johann Daniel Mylius (1583 - 1642)
 

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Rosicrucian and related symbolism by category

There is always a crossover of symbology through graphical emblemology, so the following categories feature a few emblems with a predominance of symbolism within each specific category but are rarely exclusive to it.


Astrological Symbolism
Cabalistic Symbolism
Hermetic Symbolism
General Rosicrucian Symbolism
 

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