Rosicrucianism Essays

The novel The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho is about a young boy named Santiago who is trying to pursue his personal legend. Along the way he meets many people, sees many omens and faces many challenges. He has to discover the language of the world to be able to find his treasure, but little does he know the treasure is no ordinary thing. Sure, there was a chest of gold coins but he also gained knowledge of the soul of the world. Paulo Coleho uses characters including the crystal merchant, the gypsy

The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn received influence from Hermeticism, Freemasonry, and Rosicrucianism. These influences helped to create the interesting history and structure that makes the Golden Dawn so unique. The members of this society also deserve praise due to their individual achievements in helping to further the goal of the Golden Dawn. The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn was a magical society that has had a large impact on following magical societies in modern

So Mote It Be by Tracy Licklider So Mote It Be translates into so shall it be or so must it be. The pagan community uses it now as a way of closing a magickal working or spell. It also has been translated as the truth has been spoken or verily the truth. That comes from its Freemason history. It has been used as a different way of saying Amen, or an agreeing with what has been said. To me this phrase has always been a closing of a spell, or magickal working. I first learned about it years

So mote it be means so must it be, or so be it. Mote was a Saxon verb that meant must, so we so one say so mote it e hay are really saying so must it be, and is used as a closing much like the christian amen. "According to Webster 's dictionary, the word mote was originally a Saxon verb which meant "must." It appears back in the poetry of Geoffrey Chaucer, who used the line The word mote be cousin to the deed in his prologue to the Canterbury Tales". about.com, author Patti Wigington