Zoom talk
The Second Trithemius, the Rosicrucian Master
A talk on Zoom by Peter Dawkins, demonstrating how Cryptomenytices et Cryptographiae, the encyclopaedic cipher manual published in 1624, reveals the Rosicrucian Master known as the Second Trithemius, together with cryptography that enshrines a wisdom that speaks of universal laws. This talk is the third of the series of five talks on Rosicrucian Cryptography that ... Read more
Cryptic Meanings of Rosicrucian Headpieces and other such emblems
A talk on Zoom by Peter Dawkins, about the cryptography and meanings of key headpieces used in Duke Augustus’ Cryptomenytices et Cryptographiae, Francis Bacon’s De Dignitate et Augmentis Scientiarum, and the Shakespeare Poems, Sonnets and First Folio of Plays, including the secret signatures of the authors of the Shakespeare works. This talk is the fourth ... Read more
Milan and the Swan of Europe
A talk on Zoom by Peter Dawkins about the importance of Milan in terms of Europe and the Swan landscape temple of Europe, including its significance in terms of the three ‘Great Pillars’ of Europe – the Gallic Axis, Swan Line, and Nilotic Meridian – and the Herculean Line that links them in a special ... Read more
The Alchemy in Shakespeare’s play, The Tempest
A talk on Zoom by Julia Cleave about the alchemy in Shakespeare’s play, The Tempest. During the play we discover that Prospero is a magus who has acquired the wisdom to become a master of nature. The play shows how he demonstrates and develops his mastery by means of acting as a hierophant, teaching, testing ... Read more
Milan, the Dukedom of Prospero, the Magus
A talk on Zoom by Peter Dawkins about why, in Shakespeare’s play, The Tempest, Milan was chosen as the dukedom of Prospero, and the science of the mystery connected with this. In the Shakespeare play, The Tempest, Prospero is the Duke of Milan. During the play we discover that Prospero is a magus – a magician ... Read more
Cryptic Meanings of Rosicrucian Tailpieces and other such Emblems
This illustrated talk on Zoom by Peter Dawkins is the last of the series of talks on Rosicrucian Cryptography that are being given in 2024 to celebrate the Quatercentenary of the publication in 1624 of the great cipher manual, Cryptomenytices et Cryptographiae (‘Cryptomenytics and Cryptography’), which gives a multitude of cryptographic keys to decrypting the ... Read more