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1615 manifesto printed in Kassel, Germany
The Confessio Fraternitatis, or simply The Confessio, printed in Kassel (Germany) in 1615, is the second anonymous manifestos, of a trio of Rosicrucian pamphlets, declaring the existence of a secret brotherhood of alchemists and sages who were interpreted, by the society of those times, to be preparing to transform the political and intellectual landscape of Europe. Wikipedia →
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Sendtschreiben, oder, Einfeltige Antwort an die hocherleuchte Brüderschafft dess hochlöblichen Ordens dess Rosencreutzes · 1615
Wolmeinendes Bedencken, von der Fama vnd Confession der Brüderschafft dess Rosen CreutzesAndreas Libavius · 1616
Einfältige vnd kurtze Antwort vber die aussgegangene Fame vnd Confession der Christlichen hocherleuchteten Brüderschafft des löblichen Ordens vom Rosen Creutz · 1615
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