Restoration to the Fraternity of the Rosy Cross

To the Fraternity.

...what they have publicly and without hesitation proclaimed about themselves / [if it is] not eventually demonstrated with sufficient majesty and actively performed in their works / it cannot in any way be accepted. In the meantime, if one remains without pretentious cleverness original: Nasenkluges; literally "nose-clever," referring to a know-it-all attitude and untimely pretension, one will later know for oneself / and it will also be learned / what is to be done?

For this reason, it can and shall now for this time / and otherwise eternally remain with the opposite / and especially regarding that which the Fama The Fama Fraternitatis (published 1614), the first Rosicrucian manifesto which called for a general reformation of the world, the Confession The Confessio Fraternitatis (published 1615), the second manifesto which elaborated on the Brotherhood's secret knowledge and aims, and furthermore what Haselmeier Adam Haselmeier (1560–1630), a paraceIsian physician and the first person known to have commented on the Fama before its official printing, Julianus Likely Julianus de Campis, a pseudonym for an early defender of the Rosicrucians, and the Lord Pastor of Nebra A reference to a specific clergyman from the town of Nebra involved in the contemporary literary debate surrounding the Brotherhood / as well as the Fama remissa A contemporary pamphlet (1616) that contributed to the public debate about the Rosicrucian claims have publicly reported / and in detail / without any thorough