Secret Societies

The Rosicrucian Enlightenment

Frances A. Yates

Study of Rosicrucian ideas and their role in early modern European intellectual life.

Subject matter

Rosicrucianism; Renaissance; early modern thought

Culture / tradition

Academic history of Western esotericism

Publication / composition

1972

Edition publication year

Not specified

Historical figures

Not specified

Historical timeframe

Early Modern Era (1500–1800 CE) · 1600 CE – 1650 CE

Approximate main subject period; carried forward from the earlier timeline guide.