Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""The Rosicrucian Apologist: Michael Maier"" by Arthur Edward Waite is a detailed biography of the life and works of Michael Maier, a prominent figure in the Rosicrucian movement. Maier was a physician, alchemist, and musician who lived in the late 16th and early 17th centuries. He was a member of the Rosicrucian Order and is known for his numerous writings on alchemy and the Hermetic tradition. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Maier's life, including his early years, education, and career as a physician. It also delves into his involvement with the Rosicrucian Order and his contributions to the movement, including his writings on alchemy, music, and philosophy. Waite's book includes detailed analysis and interpretation of Maier's works and their significance in the context of the Rosicrucian movement. The book also explores the historical and cultural context of Maier's life and work, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the intellectual and spiritual currents of the time. Overall, ""The Rosicrucian Apologist: Michael Maier"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Rosicrucian movement, alchemy, and the Hermetic tradition.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Real History of the Rosicrucians, by Arthur Edward Waite. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766101037.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
