St Alban, Christian Rosicross & Elias the Artist: The Guiding Light into the Future
St Michael's Parish Centre, St Michael's Street, St Albans, Herts, England.A day seminar in St Albans, given by Peter Dawkins, on the lights in heaven that provide guidance for the Rosicrucian work on earth – then, now, and into the future. 2023 is the 400th Anniversary of the 1623 twin publications, the Shakespeare First Folio and Francis Bacon’s De Dignitate et Augmentis Scientiarum (‘Of the ... Read more
Opening the Door to the Rosicrucian Hermetic Mystery
Talk given on Zoom by Peter Dawkins about how the 1623 Twin Publications – the English Shakespeare First Folio and the Latin Advancement of Learning – both conceal and reveal the Keys to the Door. Both William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies and Francis Bacon’s De Dignitate et Augmentis Scientiarum have had a considerable and ... Read more
Gustavus Selenus, Rosicrucian Cryptography, and the Tomb of Christian Rosicross
Talk on Zoom by Peter Dawkins. 2024 is the Quatercentenary of the great cipher manual, Cryptomenytices et Cryptographiae, by Gustavus Selenus. In this talk Peter will share some of his insights and discoveries concerning why the Cryptomenytices et Cryptographiae is a Rosicrucian work, and how it relates to the Rosicrucian manifestos, to the Opening of ... Read more
The Orphic Mysteries
In this Fintry Trust Zoom meeting Peter and Sarah Dawkins will bring different perspectives to the important subject of the Orphic Mysteries. Peter will look first at the connection between these Mysteries and the landscape of the Rila and Rhodope Mountains (present day Bulgaria), where it is believed that they originated. Orpheus is seen as ... Read more
Swan Flight: The Third Heaven
A celebration of the Quatercentenary of the 1624 great cipher manual, Cryptomenytices et Cryptographiae, led by Peter and Sarah Dawkins in England, and Heidemarie and Oliver Falldorf in Germany. This hybrid event will include a 3-day site visit in Germany to Wienhausen Abbey, Celle, Hitzacker and Luneburg led by Oliver and Heidemarie Falldorf (24-26 May), ... Read more
Cryptomenytices et Cryptographiae, intelligencers, and Cryptology generally
Talk on Zoom by Peter Dawkins, giving some background information about Cryptomenytices et Cryptographiae, its author, and the secret society and intelligence networks involved. The great cipher manual, Cryptomenytices et Cryptographiae, was published in 1624, the year immediately after the 1623 twin Folios, Francis Bacon's De Dignitate et Augmentis Scientiarum and the Shakespeare First Folio, ... Read more