Фиктульд, Герман

Herman Fictuld AKA Baron Johann Friedrich von Meinstorff Germany @1700 - @ 1777 Teachers: Robert Fludd; Michael Maier; Phillip III (The Good), who established the Order of the Golden Fleece; Johann Arndt; Johannes Valentinus Andreae; Heinrich Khunrath AKA Henry Khunrath; Friedrich Christoph Oetinger, (1702 -1782)

Students: Dr Bernard Joseph Schleiss von Lowenfeld AKA Phoebron; Prince Frederick-William II; Nettelbladt; Baron Ernst von Raven (corresponded 1768); Georg von Welling; Brother O, successor; Friends: Sigmund Richter AKA Sincerus Renatus, co-founder of the Order of the alchemically-oriented Golden and Rosy Cross, Hans Heinrich von Ecker und von Eckihoffem, founder of the more Masonic and Qabalistic Order of the Asiatic Brethren, at various times an adjunct or enemy of the Order of the Golden and Rosy Cross. There is some confusion between the two Organizations, as one was the Masonic side, the other the Magickal side, of similar ideas and participants; Enemies: Organizations: Freemasonry; Golden and Rosy Cross originally 1710, his reformations 1767, 1777; Order of the Asiatic Brethren; Society of Rosae Crucis, 1761; Zur schwarzen Rose aka The Black Rose; Author: Aureum Vellus oder Goldenes Vliess (The Golden Fleece), 1749; Hermetica Victoria

Comments: re-founder of the Order of the Golden and Rosy Cross ; co-founder of the Order of the Asiatic Brethren; There is some confusion between the two Organizations, as one was the Masonic side, the other the Magickal side, of similar ideas and participants; Freemason; Rosicrucian; Alchemy; "Theo-Alchemy" ; Qabalist;

Resources: difficult to find in English, in German - http://books.google.com/books/about/Chymische_Schriften.html?id=P_ETAAAAQAAJ; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosicrucianism; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_St_Joachim; http://books.google.com/books?id=5mI6AAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false in German; special thanks to Tommy Westlund, whose original research in Sweden was invaluable. http://www.rosae-crucis.net/gurc.pdf ; http://rosae-crucis.net/eng/currents/ ;