The Chymical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreutz: A Commentary on a Christian Path of Initiation by Johann Valentin Andreae, Bastiaan Baan

The Chymical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreutz: A Commentary on a Christian Path of Initiation

Johann Valentin Andreae, Bastiaan Baan with Philip Mees (Translator)

256 pages first pub 1616 (editions)

fiction philosophy adventurous slow-paced

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The Chymical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreutz is one of the most important writings of esoteric Christianity, first published anonymously in German in 1616. It is an allegorical story divided into seven journeys about how Christian Rosenkreutz was...

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mysterious 100%
adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
lighthearted 50%

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medium 50%
fast 50%

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