R. Swinburne Clymer / RSwinburne Clymer
The Rose Cross Order: A Short History of the Rose Cross Order in America is a book written by R. Swinburne Clymer. The book is a comprehensive account of the history of the Rose Cross Order in America, which is a mystical organization that has its roots in ancient Egypt. The book traces the origins of the Order to the ancient mystery schools of Egypt and explores its development over the centuries. The author provides a detailed account of the beliefs and practices of the Order, including its teachings on spiritual enlightenment, the nature of the universe, and the role of the individual in the cosmic scheme of things. The book also delves into the history of the Order in America, including its founding in the early 20th century and its growth and development over the years. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including historical documents, personal accounts, and the writings of key figures in the Order, to provide a rich and detailed account of this mystical organization. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers with an interest in the history of mysticism and esotericism. Overall, The Rose Cross Order: A Short History of the Rose Cross Order in America is an informative and engaging book that sheds light on one of the most fascinating and mysterious organizations in the history of mysticism.1916. Together with a sketch of the life of Dr. P. B. Randolph, the founder of the order. Also a short history of his persecutions and prosecutions, which resulted in giving him greater freedom than he had before, and which trial proved that the things of which he had been accused were absolutely false.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.
