Rosicrucianism

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noun

A theology of a secret society of mystics, allegedly formed in late medieval Germany by Christian Rosenkreutz, and using the rose cross as their symbol.

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Meanings

nounRosicrucianism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA theology of a secret society of mystics, allegedly formed in late medieval Germany by Christian Rosenkreutz, and using the rose cross as their symbol.

Origin

From Rosicrucian + -ism.

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Translations

Finnish ruusuristiläisyys
  • ruusuristiläisyysmedieval theology
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APA

Rosicrucianism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rosicrucianism

MLA

“Rosicrucianism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rosicrucianism. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Rosicrucianism,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rosicrucianism.

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