The Rosicrucian Cosmo-Conception or Mystic Christianity

by Max Heindel

Overview

 Max Heindel's The Rosicrucian Cosmo-Conception is a sweeping metaphysical system that unites occult science, Western mysticism, and Christian esotericism into a bold vision of the soul's evolution through cosmic cycles of birth, death, and rebirth. Written in the early 20th century as the foundational text of the Rosicrucian Fellowship, the book outlines a grand cosmology in which the visible and invisible worlds are interconnected through layers of vibration, spirit, and will. Heindel explores the constitution of the human being—dense body, vital body, desire body, and ego—and describes how spiritual progress occurs through repeated lifetimes, moral development, and esoteric training. Drawing from astrology, alchemy, Christian mysticism, and Theosophical influences, Heindel presents a deeply detailed roadmap of human destiny: from our origins in the spirit world to our eventual return as conscious co-creators with the divine. His tone is didactic yet devotional, offering both scientific structure and moral urgency. For seekers, mystics, and spiritual students, The Rosicrucian Cosmo-Conception offers not only a model of the universe, but a personal path toward purification, knowledge, and illumination. It is a cornerstone work for modern Western esotericism. 

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781779791894
Publisher:	Bonhopai Books
Publication date:	06/24/2025
Sold by:	Bookwire
Format:	eBook
Pages:	357
File size:	20 MB
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About the Author

 Max Heindel (1865–1919), born Carl Louis von Grasshoff in Denmark, was a Christian mystic, astrologer, and founder of The Rosicrucian Fellowship. After emigrating to the United States, Heindel became involved in metaphysical circles and studied occult philosophy, eventually aligning with the Western esoteric Christian tradition. His most significant work, The Rosicrucian Cosmo-Conception, published in 1909, presents a comprehensive spiritual worldview integrating Christian mysticism, astrology, reincarnation, and spiritual evolution. The book aims to explain humanity's place in the cosmos and the spiritual laws governing existence, emphasizing personal moral development and service to others. Heindel claimed to have received inspiration and instruction from the Elder Brothers of the Rosicrucian Order, positioning himself as a messenger of esoteric wisdom adapted for the modern world. His teachings continue to influence New Age spirituality and Western occultism, especially among those seeking a spiritual synthesis of science, mysticism, and ethical Christianity. 

Max Heindel (1865–1919), born Carl Louis von Grasshoff in Denmark, was a Christian mystic, astrologer, and founder of The Rosicrucian Fellowship. After emigrating to the United States, Heindel became involved in metaphysical circles and studied occult philosophy, eventually aligning with the Western esoteric Christian tradition. His most significant work, The Rosicrucian Cosmo-Conception, published in 1909, presents a comprehensive spiritual worldview integrating Christian mysticism, astrology, reincarnation, and spiritual evolution. The book aims to explain humanitys place in the cosmos and the spiritual laws governing existence, emphasizing personal moral development and service to others. Heindel claimed to have received inspiration and instruction from the Elder Brothers of the Rosicrucian Order, positioning himself as a messenger of esoteric wisdom adapted for the modern world. His teachings continue to influence New Age spirituality and Western occultism, especially among those seeking a spiritual synthesis of science, mysticism, and ethical Christianity.