The Rosicrucians: The History, Mythology, and Rituals of an Esoteric Order

by Christopher McIntosh

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Info:	Weiser Books (1998), Paperback, 162 pages
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I'd say it is a good historical overview, from the Fama through FUDOSI, of things purporting to be Rosicrucian. Plenty of detailed information is provided and the writing style is clear.

hipgnosis | Jul 16, 2009 |

He confuses (as most authors on this subject do)"Christian Rosenkreuz" of "Chemical Wedding" fame with the various & sundry monikers listed in the first two manifestos. Otherwise, a decent history. (

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