Rosicrucianism And The Golden Dawn

By Frank Wittemans

Book Overview

Rosicrucianism And The Golden Dawn is a comprehensive guide to the esoteric teachings of two of the most influential secret societies in the Western world. Written by Frank Wittemans, a renowned expert in the field of occultism, this book explores the history, philosophy, and practices of both Rosicrucianism and the Golden Dawn.The first part of the book provides an overview of Rosicrucianism, including its origins, beliefs, and practices. Wittemans delves into the teachings of the Rosicrucian Order, including the concepts of alchemy, mysticism, and theurgy. He also explores the symbolism and rituals associated with the order, as well as its influence on other secret societies and esoteric movements.The second part of the book focuses on the Golden Dawn, a 19th-century secret society that drew on the teachings of Rosicrucianism, Kabbalah, and Hermeticism. Wittemans provides a detailed history of the Golden Dawn, including its founding members, rituals, and teachings. He also examines the impact of the Golden Dawn on modern occultism, including its influence on the works of Aleister Crowley and other notable figures.Throughout the book, Wittemans provides a wealth of information on the esoteric teachings of both Rosicrucianism and the Golden Dawn, including their symbolism, rituals, and practices. He also offers insights into the spiritual and philosophical underpinnings of these secret societies, making this book an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of Western occultism.THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: New and Authentic History of the Rosicrucians, by Frank Wittemans. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564599728.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: 1425326951
• ISBN13: 9781425326951
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"