Rituals of the First Four Grades: Societatis Rosicrucianae Rebpub Confoed America (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162562612)

Rituals of the First Four Grades: Societatis Rosicrucianae Rebpub Confoed America is a book written by Charles E. Meyer. It is a comprehensive guide to the rituals of the first four grades of the Societatis Rosicrucianae Rebpub Confoed America, which is a secret society that follows the principles of Rosicrucianism. The book provides a detailed description of the initiation ceremonies, rituals, and practices of the first four grades of the society. It also includes information on the history and philosophy of the society, as well as its organizational structure and hierarchy. The book is intended for members of the society who are interested in deepening their knowledge and understanding of its teachings and practices, as well as for those who are curious about the society and its beliefs. Overall, Rituals of the First Four Grades is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of Rosicrucianism and esotericism.Between 1881-1883 the Supreme Magus of the American Masonic Rosicrucian Society (the predecessor of the SRICF) issued four �������supplementary' rituals to its Colleges. Between 1939-1942 Voorhis republished three of them in issues Nos. 1-8 of his Rosicrucian bulletin, �������The Rose Petal.' We have reprinted Voorhis' material in facsimile and also located a manuscript copy of the only ritual he omitted, which we have typeset. This book includes, therefore, the complete set of Rosicrucian rituals: Zelator, Theoricus, Practicus and Philosophus. This book will be especially interesting to students of the Hermetic philosophy and to members of such traditions as the G\D\ (RR et AC), OTO, AMORC, BOTA, the Martinists, etc., and to esoterically inclined Freemasons.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.

Author: Charles E. Meyer, Harold V. B. Voorhis
ISBN-10: 1162562617
ISBN-13: 9781162562612
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 70
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.15d