Renaissance Quarterly, December 22nd, 1996
Johann Valentin Andreae was born in 1586 at Wurttemberg. He studied theology at a university in Tubingen, but was later expelled due to his involvement in the posting of a scandalous pasquil. His involvement in orthodox Lutheranism began upon his return to Tubingen in 1612 to resume his studies. Under the influence of Hafenreffer, Andreae and his circle began their attempts to found a Protestant utopian brotherhood that would the lead the reformation of the Lutheran church. The Rosicrucian manifestos, which contain Andreae's essays and his correspondence with other other supporters of the move...
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