THE FORTRESS OF KNOWLEDGE,

The infallible,

perfect, and invaluable Art of all arts and wonders original: magnalien; refers to "magnalia," or the great works and miracles of God and nature; which the glorious and highly enlightened Brotherhood of the Rosy Cross The Rosicrucians were a secret society of doctors and sages claiming to possess esoteric wisdom passed down from antiquity has sent to be revealed to all worthy and virtuous students of PansophyFrom the Greek pansophia, meaning "universal wisdom"—the idea that all knowledge can be synthesized into a single system..

From which their obedient, wise, and pious disciples may now, in humility and the fear of God, clearly and without any allegory, understand and learn all mysteries from the beginning of the world until now.

Furthermore, it is thoroughly and evidently shown that the making of gold and the Philosopher’s Stoneoriginal: Lapis philosophicus; the legendary alchemical substance capable of turning base metals into gold and granting spiritual enlightenment. have always been the very least of the arts of this honorable, blessed, and God-loving Fraternity.