Letter from the Editor
A Look at This Year's Cover: The College of the Fraternity
Searching for the Cosmic Quintessence: How Alchemists Meditated in the Middle Ages and Renaissance
by Dennis William Hauck, Ph.D.
Preliminary Experiments on Contact Healing, Breathing Exercises, Sounds and Their Responses
by the Sixth Degree Research Team, Rosicrucian Order, AMORC
(Hugh McCague, Ph.D. and Bryan Young, M.D. with contributions from Donna Bella, Shelley Higgins, Wendy Keslick, Nosa Orobaton, and Dave Stein)
The Non-dual Root of Science and Religion
by Thomas J. McFarlane, M.S., M.A.
Wolfram von Eschenbach’s Secret of the Holy Grail
by Douglas J. Meyer, B.A.
Cardiovascular Disease in the Western World – an Overlooked Risk Factor
by Raymond A. Schep, D.Sc.
Cover Image: The Invisible College of the Rosicrucians,Theophilus Schweighardt Speculum sophicum rhodo-stauroticum, 1618. Color version copyright © 2014 Adam McLean.
Medical Pluralism and the Quest for Therapy: The Dilemma of HIV and AIDS Patients in Zimbabwe’s Rural Gandanzara Area
by Godfrey Museka
A Review on Antigravity, Levitation, Resonance, and Devices Inspired by the Ouroboros Serpent
by Christopher G. Provatidis, Ph.D.
Science’s Mysteries – "This Far and No Further"
by Dave Stein
Deriving Maxwell's Equations From An Inspiring Walk In The Hills
by Robert Watson and Thomas L. Selby, Ph.D.
Rebuilding the Bridge Between Science and Mysticism
by Paul J. Werbos, Ph.D.
Letter from the Editor
A Look at This Year's Cover: Hidden in Plain Sight
Discovering the "Effective Text": A Method of Esoteric Text Transmission
by Jeffrey S. Durham, Ph.D.
Magic and the Binary Code: Renaissance Christian Kabbalah and Buckminster Fuller’s Tensegrity Structures
by Kathryn LaFevers Evans, M.A.
Slide Show of Images
How Rosicrucian Friends Concealed and Revealed Shakespeare’s Secrets with Symbols, Clues, and Ciphers
by Helen Heightsman Gordon, M.A., Ed.D.
Materia Prima: The Nature of the First Matter in the Esoteric and Scientific Traditions
by Dennis William Hauck, Ph.D.
"Divine Angels" and Vadzimu in Shona Religion, Zimbabwe
by Takawira Kazembe, Ph.D.
Gnostic Imagery from the Beginning of our Era to Today
by Katherine Schaefers, M.A.
Esoteric Elements in Russian Cosmism
by George M. Young, Ph.D.
Mons Philosophorum
Berg der Philosophen
by Zoran Perowanowitsch, FRC
English translation from review process
The Sacred Dance and the Numinous
by Luiz Berni, Ph.D., FRC
Cover Image: Hidden in Plain Sight © 2010 Rosicrucian Order, AMORC
The Transdisciplinarity Connection: An Introduction to an Epistemological Approach to Improve the Dialogue between Science and Tradition
by Luiz Eduardo V. Berni, PhD
The Magnetic Characteristics of Intuition
by Shelley Higgins, MA
Shona Traditional Gatherings
by Takawira Kazembe, MPhil
Pure Colors and Form in My Journey
by Dana Puchnarová, MFA
Cover Image: Frontispiece to an Eighteenth century German work, The Compass of the Wise. Color version copyright © 2009 Adam McLean.
A Look at This Year's Cover: Rosicrucian Secret Symbols
Magnetic Energy of the Brain
by Michael Bukay, MS and George F. Buletza, PhD, with modern commentary
Changing the Exchange
by Diane Dean-Epps, MA
La synchronicité : Une cartographie de la coïncidence
by Pierre Grégoire, MA
The Relationship between God and People in Shona Traditional Religion
by Takawira Kazembe
Tabula Smaragdina Hermetis: Die Weisheit und Aufgabe der Rosenkreuzer
by Zoran Perowanowitsch
English translation from review process
Chromoacoustics: The Science of Sound and Color
by John S. Sultzbaugh, PhD
Consciousness, Mind, And Intelligence: Some Research And Notes
by Antonietta Francini, MD
Trans-Temporal Collaboration: How a Thirteenth-Century Cabalistic Exercise by Abraham Abulafia Inspired a Contemporary Piece of Meditative Music
by Johann Friedrich Wolfgang Hasler, PhD
Score of HaShem
by J.F.W. Hasler, PhD
Audio file of HaShem
by J.F.W. Hasler, PhD
Some Cultural Aspects of Traditional Medicine, Traditional Religion, and Gender in Zimbabwe
by Takawira Kazembe
Martinès de Pasqually et la Gnose Valentinienne
by Alain Marbeuf, DSc
Tristan und Isolde: der Mythos des Christlichen Abendlands
by Françoise Saint-Onge, Docteur en études germanique
English translation from review process
Version française par l’auteur
Essene Ethnicity
by Katherine Schaefers, MA
Letter from the Editor
A Look at This Year's Cover: Rosicrucian Secret Symbols
Shakespeare’s Rosicrucian Revelations in the Dedication to the Sonnets
by Helen Heightsman Gordon, EdD
Insights on the Evolution of Religions and Interreligious Dialogue: Past, Present, and Future
by Linda Groff, PhD
The Effect of Magnetically Shielding a Dowser
by Shelley Higgins, MA
Traditional Medicine in Zimbabwe
by Takawira Kazembe
Les deux mariages en Alchimie
by Emmanuel Le Bouter
(English version from the Review Process)
Voices of Fire - Spiritual Entities and Personality
by David K. Stolowitz, BA
Towards a Unified Theory of Forces
by Pieter C. Wagener, PhD
Causality, 4-Geons and Dark Energy: A Radical View Of Space-Time
by R.E.S. Watson, BA (Oxon), MSc
On the Relationship of the Physiology of the Brain to Spirituality
by Stuart J. Malkin, PhD
Health, Happiness and Disease
by G. Bryan Young, MD and Ingrid A. Hutchinson-Young, MA
Click here to comment on the current issue of the Journal.
The Short Lunar Cycle and Rainfall
by Joel Rosenbaum, M.S.
Tierschutz & Mystik aus der Perspektive Einer Rosenkreuzerin
Brief Report - Ethnomedicine: The Sweat Lodge Healing Experience: An Integrative Medical Perspective
by Steven KH Aung, MD
Harmony as a Strategy for Beneficial Change
by Richard A. Schultz, PhD
Full Circle: West meets East by Susan Driehaus, BA
The Sistine Chapel: A Study in Celestial Cartography
by William John Meegan (5.2 MB)
Five and Fifty: A Proposed Solution to "The Virgin" Name Riddle in the Rosicrucian Document, The Chymical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreutz
by Theodore Trenn William
The Oracle: The Lost Secrets and Hidden Message of Ancient Delphi by William J. Broad
Reviewed by Julie Scott, M.A., Grand Master and President, English Grand Lodge for the Americas of the Rosicrucian Order, AMORC
The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
Reviewed by Richard A. Schultz, Ph.D.
Dimensions of Apeiron by Steven M. Rosen
Reviewed by Dave Stein M.S.
The Gospel of Judas edited by Rodolphe Kasser, Marvin Meyer, and Gregor Wurst.
Reviewed by Steven Armstrong, Ph.D. (abd), Rosicrucian Park Research Librarian, San José, CA, USA.
Entanglement, Causality and the Cohesion of Spacetime
by Michael A. Amaral, MD
Exploring the Efficacy of Vowel Intonations
by Melanie Braun, M. Mus.
Rosicrucian Landmarks Preserved in Greek Isopsephia (Gematria)
by Doss McDavid, PhD
Réflexions sur l'atome, la gravitation et l'énergie
by Michel Myara, DEA d'astrométrie et mécanique céleste
Practices Supporting Dzogchen – The Great Perfection of Tibetan Buddhism
by Neal J. Pollock, MA, ND
Newton and the International Year of Physics
by Pieter C. Wagener, PhD
Proposing a New Approach to Mind, Consciousness and Reason
by Robert E. Watson, BA (Oxon), MSc
Meditation from Neurological and Rosicrucian Perspectives
by G. Bryan Young, MD
On the Feasibility of Time Travel and Its Implications
by Michael A. Amaral, MD, FACS
The First Generation of Manichaeans and Other Communities in the Egyptian Deserts: Methodology, the Available Evidence, and Conclusions
by Steven Armstrong, PhD (cand)
Science et Connaissance
by Michel Bénot, Dr. Eng.
Mind-Body-Spirituality and Health Interactions
by Lonnie C. Edwards, MD
Quantum Mind -- The Edge Between Physics and Psychology by Arnold Mindell
Reviewed by Dave Stein M.S.
Spirituality for the Skeptic: The Thoughtful Love of Life by Robert C. Solomon
Reviewed by Karen Wark Ph.D. (abd)
Rethinking “Gnosticism”: An Argument for Dismantling a Dubious Category by Michael Allen Williams
Reviewed by Steven Armstrong Ph.D. (cand)