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As such things have finally begun to fulfill themselves through you, the now-arisen Christian and most worthy Brethren of the Rose Cross original: "Rosæ Crucis Confratribus" — members of the Rosicrucian Order, a secret society of sages and alchemists., who are surely the predicted Elias the Artist who is to come original: "Eliæ Artistæ venturi" — a legendary figure in alchemical lore, first prophesied by Paracelsus, who was expected to appear at the end of the world to reveal the ultimate secrets of nature and medicine.; thus, the expectations of your predecessors are coming to be fulfilled.
This and other matters are now demonstrated and proven truly and most solemnly original: "quam solemnissime", alongside the highly esteemed Fama Fraternitatis The "Fame of the Brotherhood," the first anonymous Rosicrucian manifesto (published in 1614, though here referenced in an earlier 1612 context), which called for a "Universal Reformation of Mankind.", itself issued in 1612 in five languages in its original form; and among others, especially by the Pastor of Nebra, Master David Meder’s pro-