The Mystic Journal
Enlightenment & Occult Underground
Discover the Enlightenment (18th century) and the occult underground: how the Age of Reason drove mysticism into secret societies (Freemasonry, Rosicrucian orders, Illuminati). Explore Cagliostro (the era's greatest occultist), Mesmerism...
Enlightenment & Occult Underground
Discover the Enlightenment (18th century) and the occult underground: how the Age of Reason drove mysticism into secret societies (Freemasonry, Rosicrucian orders, Illuminati). Explore Cagliostro (the era's greatest occultist), Mesmerism...
Chartres Cathedral: Labyrinth and Pilgrimage Path
Decode Chartres Cathedral labyrinth—11-circuit walking meditation, three stages of purgation-illumination-union, symbolic pilgrimage to Jerusalem, rose window alignment, sacred geometry, and how the winding path teaches patience, trust, and surrender on...
Chartres Cathedral: Labyrinth and Pilgrimage Path
Decode Chartres Cathedral labyrinth—11-circuit walking meditation, three stages of purgation-illumination-union, symbolic pilgrimage to Jerusalem, rose window alignment, sacred geometry, and how the winding path teaches patience, trust, and surrender on...
Witch Hunts & Persecution
Explore the witch hunts (1450-1750): the persecution that killed 40,000-100,000 people, mostly women. Discover the Malleus Maleficarum, who was accused (healers, herbalists, wise women), the trials and torture, why the...
Witch Hunts & Persecution
Explore the witch hunts (1450-1750): the persecution that killed 40,000-100,000 people, mostly women. Discover the Malleus Maleficarum, who was accused (healers, herbalists, wise women), the trials and torture, why the...
Freemasonry & Esoteric Fraternities
Discover Freemasonry (founded 1717) and esoteric fraternities: the three degrees (Entered Apprentice, Fellowcraft, Master Mason), square and compasses symbolism, the Hiram Abiff legend, and the transformation from operative to speculative...
Freemasonry & Esoteric Fraternities
Discover Freemasonry (founded 1717) and esoteric fraternities: the three degrees (Entered Apprentice, Fellowcraft, Master Mason), square and compasses symbolism, the Hiram Abiff legend, and the transformation from operative to speculative...
Rosicrucian Manifestos & Mystery
Discover the Rosicrucian manifestos (1614-1616): the Fama Fraternitatis, Confessio Fraternitatis, and Chemical Wedding announcing the invisible Brotherhood of the Rose Cross. Explore Christian Rosenkreuz's legend, the synthesis of Hermeticism-alchemy-Kabbalah-Christianity, and...
Rosicrucian Manifestos & Mystery
Discover the Rosicrucian manifestos (1614-1616): the Fama Fraternitatis, Confessio Fraternitatis, and Chemical Wedding announcing the invisible Brotherhood of the Rose Cross. Explore Christian Rosenkreuz's legend, the synthesis of Hermeticism-alchemy-Kabbalah-Christianity, and...
Islamic Architecture: Geometry, Infinity, and t...
Decode Islamic architecture as sacred geometry—geometric patterns as divine language, tessellations and infinite complexity, the Alhambra's mathematical perfection, calligraphy as architectural element, and how Islamic builders created infinity through pattern...
Islamic Architecture: Geometry, Infinity, and t...
Decode Islamic architecture as sacred geometry—geometric patterns as divine language, tessellations and infinite complexity, the Alhambra's mathematical perfection, calligraphy as architectural element, and how Islamic builders created infinity through pattern...