Hyrum, the House of Wisdom, or Solomon's House

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Excerpt from Hyrum, the House of Wisdom, or Solomon's House: Being the Secret Ritual of a Learned Society, Devoted to the Cultivation and Advancement of Experimental and Occult Philosophy and the Sciences, Illustrated With DiagramsThis scheme was the fusion of all Christian sects into one universal brotherhood, which was to be done by bringing over the most eminent Of the mass by the use Of such ancient and venerated machinery, and the new society with its Old phil osophy bloomed with fresh vigor under its im proved organization.Still earlier it was said (1187 A. D.) a German student and traveler obtained new light from the College Of Arabian Sages, in Cairo, Egypt, which was founded by the Fatimite Sultans in970 A. D, (a. H. Under the name of The House of Wisdom. The student passed through m'me degrees Of Obedience, Mysticism, Philosophy, etc. The fine Old traveler William of Tyre in his history (xix, 17 tells how Hugo Of Caesa rea and Gefiroi Of the Temple, who were envoys to Cairo on business of their Order, were con ducted through the Palace in which the Arabs held their Mystic Initiation, where they saw Numerous courts Of the richest architecture and the golden throne Of the 'master' behind curtains of gold cloth studded with pearls. The ancient brothers Of the Mystic Tie were marked (tattooed), as Ptolemy Auletes (80 B. C.)About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.