Christian bernard rosicrucian order amorc 1995 see original listing. Rosicrucian reflections written by christian bernard, imperator of the rosicrucian order, amorc, book represents the thoughts and ideas of a lifelong rosicrucian. As elder david bernard i tbiul publishing a book entitled licer ou lthsomtrf. Regius poem circa 0s certainly tradition is important and for this reason alone the phrase deserves usage in our lodges. Dec 05, 2020 like so many old and lovely things, it is so near to us that we do not see it. A brief explanation of the origins of this common phrase used in lodges around the world.
Imperator christian bernard gives us much to contemplate and challenges us to dig deeper on our paths to spiritual perfection. In the last chapter i explained that the first great initiation that rosicrucians must. So mote it be is a wiccan and pagan phrase where it is used at the end of prayers and sacred chants. On the human plane, it is primarily considered as a mental or emotional state. Then take the ashes and spread them over your front path or iust outside your front door. Whether people are aware of it or not, their ultimate purpose is to evolve toward. So mote it be is a ritual phrase used by the freemasons, in rosicrucianism, and more recently by neopagans, meaning so may it be, so it is required, or so.
The first edition of the novel was published in january 1st 2001, and was written by isobel bird. Mote is an old english word with indoeuropean roots meaning may, must, or might. Prayer to the graces aglaia the radiant one, shine your light upon me. Many people of the pagan communal use this antiquated term yet this might not be origin source at all. Digital download svg multi file witchy so mote it be cut file format svg, dxf, eps, pdf, png, jpg, gsp, studio3 mcknightdesignssvg 5 out of 5 stars 45.
In context of the early masonic expression so mote it be, it implied both a wish for and a hope of realizing gods will. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 235 pages and is available in paperback format. In context of the early masonic expression so mote it be, it implied both a. Christian bernard has served as the imperator of the rosicrucian order, amorc since 1990 and has devoted his life to working tirelessly for the order for five decades.
This was my age when i received, as a gift from ralph maxwell lewis, the following words. Marty trent re deputy great chief grand council of knight masons of the usa. Established in 1915 by the supreme grand lodge of the english language jurisdiction, amorc, rosicrucian. Several times reelected to the office of imperator by the supreme grand lodge of amorc, frater bernard is dedicated to the world unity of our order. No mason ever enters upon any great or important undertaking without invoking the aid of deity. The word mote is an archaic verb that means may or might, and traces back to old english. Christian bernard is currently considered a single author. She cannot stop it by herself, but the book of spells tells her of two strangers who can help herif only she can find them. In reading this book, anyone interested in mysticism and spirituality will have a better idea of rosicrucian philosophy.
The north carolina masonic digest vol 1, issue 1 vol1, issue 2 vol 1, issue 3 masonic digest spring 2020. Pdf so mote it be book by isobel bird free download 235. Delaware county district library ohio scanned in china. Page 6 of 19 from the desk of the grand scribe greetings from the mountains of north carolina, this certainly has been a different year for us all. Patrick, the bastard who beat niall to death, was in the forest cutting some woods for the winter. Get free so mote it be textbook and unlimited access to our library by created an account. Frater bernard was installed as imperator of amorc and the sovereign grand master of the tmo on april 12, 1990. Christian bernard serves as the imperator of the rosicrucian order, amorc worldwide. Therefore, keep in mind that the if you finish your prayers with the wiccan phrase then you are enduring the 600 years old masonic practice. Several times reelected to the office of imperator by the supreme grand lodge of amorc, frater bernard is. Conclusion so mote it be so mote it be is a ceremonial saying that was used by neopagans and freemasons, in rosicrucianism. This book leads the reader into the all important quest to knnow thy self highly recommended.
Jones, author of the freemasons guide and compendium, defines the phrase as an operative exclamation, because it expresses a wish, or desire, he goes on to say that so mote it be includes a part of speech of the anglosaxon word motan, having the general meaning of to be allowed thus. This book is a collection of essays written over a period of some sixteen years while the author christian bernard, current imperator and president of amorc served as grand master of the french jurisdiction of the rosicrucian order. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. It is a latin word derived from the hebrew word meaning certainly. It means so may it be, so it is required or so must it be, and may be said at the end of a prayer in a sim. Writing is a big part of my life and i like to think that its not only words on paper but kind of. So, too, in the lodge, at opening, at closing, and in the hour of initiation. I like to write about things that i witnessed or felt. The phrase so mote it be may first have appeared in a poem called the halliwell manuscript of regius poem, described as one of the old charges of masonic tradition. Possible clean exlibrary copy, with their stickers and or stamps.
Christian bernard and his wife helene have three children. The main characters of this young adult, fantasy story are. Christian bernard writes eloquently and clearly a great book for rosicrucian and nonrosicrucian readers. In this article, which is an excerpt from his book entitled. Christian bernard rosicrucian order amorc 1995 at the best online prices at ebay. To answer this question, we must first understand that the way in which humanity conceives love is most often only a very pale reflection of what love is in the absolute. Messages from the celestial sanctum by raymond bernard.
The term has many meanings like so be it or so may it be etc. In this book, former grand master of the rosicrucian order raymund andrea explores the way of the master or the way of cosmic preparation. And he ends his prayer with the old phrase, so mote it be. Take the paper in your hand and light it at the corner. Mar 29, 2018 the phrase so mote it be may first have appeared in a poem called the halliwell manuscript of regius poem, described as one of the old charges of masonic tradition.
Very minimal writing or notations in margins not affecting the text. We mourn today the loss of a brother whose spirit has been summoned to the land where our fathers have gone before us. You know that the aim of all human beings is to perfect ourselves. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. Pdf practical magical evocation yusof ahmad academia.
So mote it be ebook pdf download and read online for free. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading so mote it be. In doing so, you will contribute to your evolution and serve the cause of. So mote it be is a ritual phrase used by the freemasons, in rosicrucianism, and more recently by neopagans, meaning so may it be, so it is required. Christian bernard clearly presents rosicrucian thinking and practice and i felt in touch with the cosmic consciousness. It is customary in contemporary english to end prayers with a hearty amen, a word meaning so be it.
Therefore, constantly endeavor to awaken and express the virtues of the soul that animates you. This collection of writings explore topics dear to rosicrucian hearts. Love, i call you, come to me, as is my will, so mote it be. Christian bernard, frc christian bernard has served as the imperator of the rosicrucian order, amorc since 1990. Christian bernard serves as imperator of the rosicrucian order, amorc worldwide. The meaning of so mote it be as far back as we can go in the annals of the craft we find this old phrase.
So mote it be in an instant, he responded, satan himself. Amen, so mote it be is the final phrase in our oldest known written document. On the human plane, it is primarily considered as a. The family is dedicated to the esoteric duties of amorc. Another o lord, our heavenly father, the high and mighty ruler of the universe, who dost from thy throne behold all the dwellers upon earth, direct us, we beseech thee, in all our doings, with thy most gracious favor, and further us with thy continual help, that in all our works begun, continued. Once it starts to burn place it in the bowl and wait for it to burn out. Raymond bernard served as grand master of the rosicrucian order for france.
Free download or read online so mote it be pdf epub book. The word mote is an anglosaxon word, derived from an anomalous verb, motan. Rosicrucian order amorc kindle editions kindle edition by bernard, christian. All mighty he took her hand and they disappeared into the night.
May we profess what is good, and always act agreeably to our profession. Again we behold the narrow house appointed for all the living, and our thoughts turn to the silent realm, where. So mote it be is a ritual phrase used by freemasons, in rosicrucianism, and more recently by neopagans. This book is a collection of essays written over a period of some sixteen years while the author christian bernard, current imperator and president of amorc served as grand master of the french jurisdiction of the. Readers will better understand and benefit from the ancient wisdom found in the rosicrucian tradition.
Powerful life principles to live by for members of the rosicrucian order as well as nonmembers. Imperator christian bernard, frc christian bernard serves as the imperator of the rosicrucian order, amorc worldwide. Download and read online so mote it be ebooks in pdf, epub, tuebl mobi, kindle book. With this ribbon i do bindmy heart to yours and yours to mine. Pdf so mote it be book by isobel bird free download 235 pages. Lets take rudyard kipling and robbie burns as just two examples, yet equally some less well known masons have embodied the teachings and philosophy of. Naturally the attunement may be so short in relation to temporal ideas, and the return may be so rapid, that 21 scanned by camscanner. It will not be too long before the spirits of money give what you have asked.
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