Rosicrucian Parallels To Francis Bacon's Writings

By W. F. C. Wigston

Book Overview

Rosicrucian Parallels To Francis Bacon's Writings is a book written by W. F. C. Wigston. It explores the possible connections between the writings of Francis Bacon, a prominent English philosopher and statesman, and the Rosicrucian movement, a mysterious and secretive spiritual group that emerged in Europe during the early 17th century. The book examines various themes and symbols that appear in both Bacon's works and Rosicrucian texts, such as alchemy, the search for hidden knowledge, and the idea of a utopian society. It also delves into the historical context of Bacon's time, including the political and religious turmoil of the era, and how this may have influenced his ideas and writings. Overall, Rosicrucian Parallels To Francis Bacon's Writings offers a fascinating exploration of the possible connections between two of the most intriguing and enigmatic figures of the early modern period.THIS 52 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Francis Bacon: Poet, Prophet, Philosopher, by W. F. C. Wigston. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766130703.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162893303
• ISBN13: 9781162893303
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"