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EOPLE ARE SOMETIME SURPRISED<br />
to discover that Rosicrucians refer to<br />
death as transition. For Rosicrucians,<br />
the word “transition” is preferred to<br />
the word death, for it designates the<br />
“great passage,” the “Great Initiation,” or more<br />
precisely the “passage through the threshold of<br />
the Great Initiation.”<br />
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The Rosicrucian Beacon -- September 2006<br />
by Christian Bernard, FRC<br />
Imperator and Chief Executive of <strong>AMORC</strong><br />
In the teachings of the Ancient and Mystical<br />
Order Rosae Crucis, the mind is constantly<br />
presented with appropriate terminologies<br />
which progressively, beyond the mental level,<br />
eventually reach the soul personality, that is, the<br />
deeper being.<br />
As commonly used, the word “death”<br />
alludes to a severance, a cut, a complete breaking