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  Religious Movements Homepage: The Rosicrucian Order, AMORC
Rosicrucianism was introduced to America with The Chapter of Perfection, a Rosicrucian association established by German settlers in 17th century Pennsylvania (Queen et.al., 1996: 575).
The AMORC claims it is not a religion and that a specific code of belief or conduct is not required, and becoming a Rosicrucian student does not mean one has to change one's previous religious beliefs or affiliation.
Rosicrucian teachings are centered on the "mastery of life," as the name of their major pamphlet suggests.
religiousmovements.lib.virginia.edu /nrms/amorc.html   (4610 words)

  
 Rosicrucian Order
The Rosicrucian Pilgrimage to Glastonbury Abbey and the Isle of Avalon.
Rosicrucian Order, AMORC This is the official homepage of the Rosicrucian Order, AMORC.
Rosicrucian Order, Rose Cross This is the official homepage of the Rosicrucian Order, Rose Cross.
science.gcc.edu /reli/kemeny/RosicrucianOrder.htm   (2598 words)

  
 Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum & Planetarium
The Rosicrucian movement resurfaced in Western Europe during the tumultuous early decades of the 17th century and continued through the founding of AMORC as an American institution in 1915.
All Rosicrucians from the 17th century onward understood that the wisdom they received had been transmitted through many paths from the earliest times of human civilization, and were consistent with the teachings of the ancient Mystery Schools.
Thus Rosicrucians trace their Traditional connection back to ancient Egypt because the wisdom and methods they follow are consistent and continuous with those from the Mystery Schools of Egypt through the Rosicrucian Manifestos of the 17th century to the modern-day Rosicrucian Order, AMORC.
www.egyptianmuseum.org /about/amorc.html   (600 words)

  
 The Rosicrucian Order A.M.O.R.C. ­ origin of the Order
Rosicrucian philosophy, of which The Rosicrucian Order A.M.O.R.C. is the most prominent representative, has its roots in the mysteries, traditions, philosophy and myths of the ancient Egypt of approximately 1500 B.C. In antiquity the concept mystery relegated to special knowledge (gnosis), to secret wisdom.
Rosicrucian tradition narrates, that the great pyramids of Gizeh were, in the eyes of the initiates, the most holy ones.
Thereupon The Rosicrucian Order A.M.O.R.C. was established in New York in 1915, with Dr. Lewis as its president.
home01.wxs.nl /~amorc.nl/enontsta.html   (1859 words)

  
 Order of the Rosy Cross
The Order of the Rosy Cross, or Rosicrucians, is a worldwide esoteric society and fraternity officially called the Ancient Mystic Order of Rosae Crucis (AMORC), whose official emblem is a cross with a single rose in the center.
The AMORC is an international fraternal order that operates through a system of lodges and fosters the Rosicrucian philosophy of developing humankind's highest potentialities and psychic powers.
Rosicrucians claim influence on Freemasonry, especially since the eighteenth Masonic degree is the Sovereign Prince Rose Croix of Heredom.
www.occultopedia.com /o/order_of_the_rosy_cross.htm   (1247 words)

  
 Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis - The Rosicrucian Order AUSTRALASIA
Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis - The Rosicrucian Order AUSTRALASIA
The Rosicrucian system is unique, it provides a foundation that ties together all the different aspects of metaphysical study, and demonstrates their interconnectedness.
Rosicrucian Books is a publisher, wholesaler and retailer of metaphysical, esoteric and inspirational books which harmonise with the Rosicrucian tradition.
www.amorc.org.au   (338 words)

  
 Full Moon Paradise
This is exactly what the Rosicrucian Order provides -- a systematic approach to the study of higher wisdom that empowers you to find the answers to your questions about the workings of the universe, the interconnectedness of all life, your higher purpose, and how it all fits together.
AMORC, which stands for Ancient and Mystical Order Rosae Crucis, is not a religion and does not require a specific code of belief or conduct.
The Rosicrucian Order, AMORC, is a non-profit, educational charitable organization which is classified by the United States Internal Revenue Service under section 501(c)(3).
groups.msn.com /FullMoonParadise/rosicrucianorder.msnw   (1300 words)

  
 Rosacrucism
Rosicrucianism is a modern movement begun in 1868 by R. Little that claims ties to an older Society of the Rose and Cross that was founded in Germany in 1413 by Christian Rosencreuz.
The Rosicrucian Brotherhood was established in Quakertown, Pennsylvania, by Reuben Swinburne Clymer in 1902.
Rosicrucianism The actual origins of Rosicrucianism on the whole are somewhat wrapped in mystery and a topic of debate amongst historians.
www.meta-religion.com /Esoterism/Rosacrucism/rosacrucism.htm   (2913 words)

  
 Ige AMORC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
AMORC is an acronym for Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis (or of the Rosy Cross.) The operative word is mystical.
Such then is the Rosicrucian Order, AMORC: And this is the face, veiled, as it were, for too long, of what Nigerians call a secret society and which some groups, rather unfortunately, want out of existence.
Incidentally, throughout the period, while it kept claiming that AMORC was satanic, evil and demonic, there was no single person who could prove that the mystical organisation has ever, in its monographs or other literature, or by word of mouth, taught its students to do evil.
nigerdeltacongress.com /iarticles/ige_amorc.htm   (1991 words)

  
 Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis - SourceryForge
AMORC was founded by Harvey Spencer Lewis in 1915 and was represented by him in FUDOSI, a federation of independent esoteric orders.
Rosicrucians, as AMORC states, trace their past to Ancient Egypt because their beliefs, wisdom, practices and methods are consistent to the ones taught by the Ancient Egyptian Mystery Schools.
AMORC filed a libel suit against ECWA and the Lower Court decided against ECWA and ordered the church to pay one million naira (Nigerian currency) to AMORC in 1988.
sourceryforge.org /w/AMORC   (3504 words)

  
 Letter to Christian Bernard, AMORC Imperator
The Rosicrucian Order AMORC has a wealth of mystical and esoteric teachings, in addition to the lessons received by members, part of which is locked or of difficult access to researchers and members.
Rosicrucian philosophy is the result of knowledge passed down through the ages by initiates.
The founder of a new movement can be an avatar or a venerable master that came to earth with a particular mission such as the formation of a movement with a unique point of view or focus in a certain area of mysticism.
www.luisprada.com /Protected/Letter_to_Christian_Bernard_AMORC_Imperator.htm   (2985 words)

  
 About Us
While not all aspects of the order are usually mastered even after long periods of time, it is almost impossible not to have developed new ideas and have made Cosmic progress because of your association with the order.
What perhaps is the biggest advantage of being a Rosicrucian is that you will be exposed to many techniques toward Mastery while being in the order, and as such have a greater range of expression than what might be found in other orders that are much narrower in the scope of material offered.
A few links to various Rosicrucian Orders may be found in the R.C. Network section of the site, and links to other esoteric and initiation resources will be found in the Links section.
www.nd.edu /~cosmer/rcpaths/pages/aboutus.html   (836 words)

  
 Raymond Bernard - Interview
My functions in AMORC were successively those of Grand Master, then Supreme Legate for Europe, and finally a member of the World Council made up, at that time, of only five members and headquartered in the United States, in California, the supreme seat of the Order at that time.
I thought, in order to prevent the members of the AMORC from dispersing, that it was judicious to establish within the bosom of AMORC, or in very close association with it, a movement, which would bear the name of Templar.
However, already at that time, the Rosicrucian Teachings, being sent to the members of AMORC in the form of monographs, Africans, on their entire continent, received them, initially in English, beginning with other jurisdictions and other countries, then in French, emanating from France, when a French jurisdiction was created after the last world war.
www.fghoche.com /tribunes/intereng.htm   (4734 words)

  
 Modern Rosicrucian groups
Case was of the opinion that one becomes a Rosicrucian, not 'join' them, and that his order (and others) consequently only can be a vehicle for the labours of the individual students on their path to such a goal.
Order of the Temple & the Graal and of the Catholic Order of the Rose-Croix (l'Ordre de la Rose Croix Catholique et Esthetique, du Temple et du Graal) (CRC) ('Catholic', as in 'Universal') was established by Josephine Peladan [1858-1918] in 1890.
The structure of the order is changed and the office of Imperator is redefined; all the Grand Masters of each jurisdictions being the members of the Supreme Council electing the Imperator on a 5 years term.
www.levity.com /alchemy/rosi_grp.html   (8363 words)

  
 Ring Around the Rosy Cross
Rosicrucian Park in 2002 is a great place to eavesdrop on tourists and nuclear families in a quasi-Vegas setting.
AMORC stands for the Ancient and Mystical Order Rosae Crucis, and its symbol is the rose cross, that is, a standard cross with a rose at its center.
Although AMORC claims heritage going all the way back to the mystery schools of ancient Egypt, the Rosicrucians first infiltrated the public sphere via three bizarre esoteric treatises, published in Germany in the early 17th century.
www.rickross.com /reference/rosicrucians/rosicrucians1.html   (904 words)

  
 Vanguard -Viewpoint : ENCOUNTER:World’s greatest inventors were Rosicrucian mystics — Idiodu
Rosicrucian Order is a worldwide educational, cultural and philosophical organization.
The Rosicrucian Order sees religion as a potent actor in the spiritual development of individuals and we encourage our members to be good members of their various religious organizations.
As a matter of fact, as Rosicrucians, we believe in other religions, because, as I said earlier, we encourage our members who are Christians to read the Koran and learn, we also encourage members who are Muslims to read the Bible and upgrade their knowledge.
www.vanguardngr.com /articles/2002/viewpoints/vp627022005.html   (2961 words)

  
 The Rosicrucians   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Rosicrucians teach that Christianity has perverted and suppressed "ancient truths." They deny the historic definition of the Trinity and the divinity of Christ, declaring that the Son of God was only "a spirit be longing to our human evolution...The Christ spirit which entered the body of Jesus...was a ray from the Cosmic Christ.
The underlying error of Rosicrucianism is pantheism--the heresy that identifies God with the universe and man: 'There is endless progress, for we are [as] divine as our Father in heaven, and limitations are impossible....Back of every manifestation in nature are forces, not blind forces, but intelligences.'' [5] There is but one soul in the universe.
Rosicrucians, in common with all occult and New Age groups, espouse certain meditative techniques for the attaining of "cosmic consciousness"-a nirvana-like state wherein the meditator is supposed to experience the oneness of himself with the universe and with God.
www.roca.org /OA/95/95p.htm   (1448 words)

  
 Rosicrucians
According to the Rosicrucian legend, the order began with one Christian Rosenkreuz, born in 1378 in Germany.
Rosicrucianism almost completely disappeared in the eighteenth century, but in the nineteenth century was a major component of the occult revival in the West.
Rosicrucian groups are occult orders, and as such make their central and most important teachings available only to members.
www.americanreligion.org /cultwtch/rosicruc.html   (3245 words)

  
 About The Rosicrucian Order
There is only one universal Rosicrucian Order existing in the world today, united in its various jurisdictions, and having one Supreme Council in accordance with the original plan of the ancient Rosicrucian manifestoes.
The Work of Rosicrucians is to be done here and now; not that we have neither hope nor expectation of another life after this, but we know that the happiness of the future depends upon what we do today for others as well as for ourselves.
The Rosicrucian Order, which exists throughout the world, is a nonsectarian fraternal body of men and women devoted to the investigation, study, and practical application of natural and spiritual laws.
www.emporium-sw.com /columbine/about.html   (718 words)

  
 Rosicrucian: Mastery of Life
The Rosicrucian Order, AMORC, is known internationally by its traditional and authentic title, the Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis, from which is derived the acronym 'AMORC.'...the Rosy Cross symbol predates Christianity.
, and the rituals of Orders of Knighthood.
http://amorc.org.au/masteryintro.php - "The Rosicrucian Order is Unique Imagine having the ability to actualise your highest potential in all areas of life including family and social relationships, career, health and personal development.
www.crossroad.to /Quotes/occult/rosicrucian.htm   (969 words)

  
 Metroactive Features | Rosicrucians
When I find out that the local grand master of the Order is actually a CEO hired for her business and marketing savvy--and that mentioning an ugly bit of corporate mismanagement under the previous administration fails to work up anybody's sweat--my disillusion is complete.
Owned and operated by the Rosicrucian Order, the museum is a lavish update of the original Moorish structure that housed the private collection of H. Spencer Lewis, an American businessman with a bad case of Egyptomania who revived the Rosicrucian Order in the New World seven decades ago.
Though the Order's highly touted lineage to the mystery schools of ancient Egypt cannot be traced without huge gaps, Knutson insists that her group alone can claim that history.
www.metroactive.com /papers/metro/12.11.97/cover/rosicrucian1-9750.html   (3206 words)

  
 Aglaian Triad of Wicca - What is a "Rosicrucian" influence?
The Rosicrucian Order (AMORC) is an ancient mystery school which teaches basic psychic, mental, and life techniques to allow women and men to gain mastery over life and become better servants of humanity.
Rosicrucian students continue to practice their chosen religion, or none at all, when they study the Teachings.
Probably the main thing which has led to this misconception that the Rosicrucian Order is a Christian organization is the fact the symbol of the Rosicrucian Order is a Cross with a Rose in the center where the arms of the Cross meet.
aglaian.visioncollective.org /rosycross.html   (938 words)

  
 What's the Secret?
The Mastery of Life is not difficult to grasp, but the secret of the Rosicrucian tradition has been protected and preserved for thousands of years, shown only to those who have proven a true desire to know.
The Rosicrucian teachings are not the thoughts of a single leader or group, and is not a religion or dogma.
Our tradition is based on Rosicrucian teachings that reach back to the mystery schools of ancient Egypt and Europe.
thesecret.org /welcome.html   (161 words)

  
 Rosicrucian Paths
While many of the ideas put forth in the room come from AMORC, it was also thought that perhaps some unification of the many schools of a Rosicrucian nature could find a place in which to meet and share natures in the spirit of companionship and family.
We are not affiliated with any Rosicrucian school in particular but we offer you links to schools and branches of Rosicrucianism without prejudice.
We do offer an On-line Rosicrucian Order that has been formulated by Three Venerable Brethren of the Rose and the Cross as a service to those who may - for some reason of their own - not wish to affiliate with one of the much larger more established orders.
www.nd.edu /~cosmer/rcpaths/pages/index.html   (1606 words)

  
 The Four Rosicrucian Imperators
He revolutionized the way Rosicrucianism is presented to the student; from an oral lodge system only, to the monograph system.
Christian Bernard, former Grand Master in France, became the present Imperator of AMORC according to a revision of the AMORC rules in 1990.
The Rosicrucians have been very fortunate to have such outstanding Imperators in the past and the present.
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 eBay View About Me for amorc95191
The Rosicrucian Order, AMORC, is internationally known as the Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis.
This profound wisdom, carefully preserved by mystery schools for centuries, is transmitted today through the Rosicrucian Order to every sincere person with an open mind and a positive motive.
The Rosicrucian Order consists of thousands of men and women in over 100 countries throughout the world.
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