Max Heindel
From Kook Science
| Max Heindel | |
|---|---|
| Born | Carl Louis Frederik Grashoff 23 July 1865 Aarhus (Århus), Denmark |
| Died | 6 January 1919 (53) Oceanside, California |
| Spouse(s) | Augusta Foss Heindel (m. 1910) |
Max Heindel (July 23, 1865 - January 6, 1919), born Carl Louis von Grasshoff, was a Danish-born American occultist interested in astrology, Theosophy, and later Rosicrucianism, the latter inspiring his formation of the Rosicrucian Fellowship after he reported meeting with a spiritual Elder Brother of the Temple of the Rosy Cross.
Selected Bibliography
- Heindel, Max (1909), The Rosicrucian Cosmo-Conception or Christian Occult Science, An Elementary Treatise Upon Man's Past Evolution, Present Constitution and Future Development, Seattle, Wash.: Rosicrucian Fellowship, https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100133409
- Heindel, Max (1909-1910), The Rosicrucian Christianity Lectures, Oceanside, California: Rosicrucian Fellowship, https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006517752
- Heindel, Max (1910), The Rosicrucian Philosophy in Questions and Answers, I, Seattle: Rosicrucian Fellowship, https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/012304097
- Heindel, Max (1911), The Rosicrucian Cosmo-Conception or Mystic Christianity, An Elementary Treatise Upon Man's Past Evolution, Present Constitution and Future Development, Oceanside, California: Rosicrucian Fellowship, International Headquarters — a re-edition of the Rosicrucian Cosmo-Conception, replacing Christian Occult Science with Mystic Christianity
- Heindel, Max (1911), The Rosicrucian Mysteries: An Elementary Exposition of Their Secret Teachings, Mount Ecclesia, Oceanside, California: Rosicrucian Fellowship, https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006517753
- Heindel, Max (1914), Rosicrucian Interpretation of Christianity: How Shall We Know Christ at His Coming?, Oceanside, California: Rosicrucian Fellowship, https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006517750
- Heindel, Max; Heindel, Augusta Foss (1918), The Message of the Stars: An Esoteric Exposition of Medical and Natal Astrology Explaining the Arts of Prediction and Diagnosis of Disease, Mount Ecclesia, Oceanside, California: Rosicrucian Fellowship, https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006561063
- Heindel, Max (1919), Freemasonry and Catholicism: an Exposition of the Cosmic Facts Underlying These Two Great Institutions as Determined by Occult Investigation, Mt. Ecclesia, Oceanside, California: International Headquarters, Rosicrucian Fellowship, https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006517749
Heindel also founded and edited Rays from the Rose Cross, the Rosicrucian Fellowship's main organ, from 1913 through 1919.