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Definition of Rosicrucianism
1. Noun. The theological doctrine that venerates the rose and the cross as symbols of Christ's Resurrection and redemption; claims various occult powers.
Definition of Rosicrucianism
1. Noun. A theology of a secret society of mystics, allegedly formed in late medieval Germany, and using (w Rose Cross rose cross) as their symbol. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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Literary usage of Rosicrucianism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. New Curiosities of Literature: And Book of the Months by George Soane (1849)
"... are either deceived or deceivers, and that in fact their society sprang out
of decayed Rosicrucianism just as the beetle is engendered from a muck-heap. ..."
2. Problems of Mysticism and Its Symbolism by Herbert Silberer (1917)
"SECTION IV Rosicrucianism AND FREEMASONRY THE previous chapter has shown that
there was a higher ... The connection is partly through rosicrucianism. ..."