Themis Aurea or Laws of the Fraternity of the Rosie Cross - Hardcover

Themis Aurea, also known as the Laws of the Fraternity of the Rosie Cross, is a book written by Michael Maier. It is a collection of texts that explores the principles and practices of the mysterious and secretive Rosicrucian order. The book is divided into three parts, each of which delves into a different aspect of the order's teachings. The first part focuses on the history and origins of the Rosicrucian movement, while the second part discusses the order's spiritual and philosophical beliefs. The third and final part is a practical guide to the order's rituals and practices. Throughout the book, Maier draws on a wide range of sources, including alchemical and mystical texts, to provide a comprehensive overview of the Rosicrucian tradition. The book is written in a dense and cryptic style that requires careful study and interpretation, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the history of esotericism and the occult.1656. This work was originally written in Latin and now in English for the information of those who seek after the knowledge of that honorable and mysterious society of wise and renowned philosophers, whereto is annexed an Epistle to the Fraternity in Latin, from some in England. Written in Old English.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.