The American Rosy Cross and the Strange Story of Kelpius

""The American Rosy Cross And The Strange Story Of Kelpius"" by Arthur Edward Waite is a book that delves into the history and mythology behind the Rosicrucian movement in America, particularly focusing on a mysterious figure named Kelpius. The book explores the origins of the Rosicrucian order, its influence on American spiritualism and mysticism, and the strange and enigmatic life of Kelpius, who was said to be a Rosicrucian adept and leader of a secret society in colonial Philadelphia. Drawing on historical documents, occult texts, and folklore, Waite provides a detailed and fascinating account of the Rosicrucian movement in America, its impact on the development of esoteric traditions, and the enduring legacy of Kelpius and the American Rosy Cross. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of occultism, mysticism, and spiritualism in America.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Brotherhood of the Rosy Cross, by Arthur Edward Waite. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 156459100X.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.