CONSPICUOUS MEMBERS OF THE SWEDENBORGIAN RITE OF FREEMASONRY
WHICH IS BASED ON THE WRITINGS OF EMMANUEL SWEDENBORG –
United Kingdom –
Samuel Liddel MacGregor Mathers (Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn)
Arthur Edward Waite (Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn)
William Wynn Westcott (Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn)
France –
Dr. Gerard Encausse (Papus) (Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn)
[the one and only French Swedenborgian Freemason]
Germany –
Theodore Reuss (Co-Founder, Ordo Templi Orientis)
SWEDENBORGIAN METAPHYSICAL ARTIST –
William Blake
WANDERING DERVISH OF SWEDENBORG –
John Chapman a.k.a. “Johnny Appleseed”
“Omar Khayyam is also referring to the life of the wandering Dervish, the poor in worldly goods,
‘The Fakir’ who was rich in spiritual aspiration and whose search for spiritual ‘enlightenment’
involved wandering, begging daily for sustenance from God's bounty and in the process of wandering,
spreading Islam into many isolated communities and reinforcing the ordinary believer's Faith.”
A COMPARISON of JOHN DEE and EMMANUEL SWEDENBORG
Scientists
Christians
Renaissance Men
Hermetic Philosophers
Conversed with Angels at the End of their Lives