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Reuben Swinburne Clymer (November 25, 1878 - June 3, 1966) was an American occultist and modern Rosicrucian Supreme Grand Master of the FRC (Fraternitas Rosae Crucis), perhaps the oldest continuing Rosicrucian organization in the Americas.
He presented this as a revival of the original, partially mythical and ancient Rosicrucian Order. [3] The Ancient Mystical Order of the Rosy Cross (AMORC) was founded in 1915. [2] [4] Lewis was the "imperator" of the group. [1] The group later moved to San Francisco, Tampa, and San Jose; it would establish its world headquarters in the latter. [2]
In the oratory, they expounded and discussed spiritual and philosophical texts. In the laboratory introspective work and ritual was practised. After the Order's dissolution, Russak entered the Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis (AMORC) and actively collaborated with Harvey Spencer Lewis in creating rituals for AMORC in California, in the 1920s.
The Ancient and Mystical Order Rosae Crucis (AMORC) is the largest Rosicrucian group today, extending worldwide through twenty-three grand lodges or jurisdictions. [33] The AMORC uses two main versions of the symbol: One is a gold Latin cross with a rose at its center.
[2] [3] The Ancient Mystical Order of the Rosy Cross was founded in 1915. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] He founded the organization after a trip to France with his father, claiming that he had been initiated into Rosicrucianism and was given a mission to spread it there in what he called an "old tower" in Toulouse .
Rosicrucian Digest is a publication of Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis (AMORC), published continuously from 1915. It is sent to members via correspondence, but it is also available to the general public. Issues of Rosicrucian Digest can be read at the website of the English Grand Lodge of the Americas.
Julie Scott S.R.C (born August 24, 1958) [1] is one of the known and documented female [1] Rosicrucian Grandmaster. [2] She is the Grand Master of the English Grand Lodge for the Americas, [3] a position she has held since 2000.
[157] [158] Several esoteric organizations that emerged in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, such as the Theosophical Society and the Ancient and Mystical Order Rosae Crucis, repeated the belief that Egyptians underwent initiation within the pyramids and that Greek philosophers were initiates who learned Egypt's secret wisdom ...