Esotericism & Symbolism

The Chemical Wedding "Chymische Hochzeit Christiani Rosencreutz anno 1459"

Johann Valentin Andreae (attributed); John Crowley (modern version)

Symbolic Rosicrucian narrative of an initiation and an extraordinary wedding.

Subject matter

Rosicrucianism; Christian Rosenkreutz; alchemy; allegory

Culture / tradition

European / world history

Publication / composition

1616

Edition publication year

2016

Historical figures

Not specified

Historical timeframe

Medieval Era (500–1500 CE) · 1459 CE

Allegorical fictional setting specified in the original title; not publication date.