Master of the Rose Author:Michael Taylor What would life be without mysteries? So here is a grand mystery that has fascinated the western world for centuries - the enigmatic lives of a Master soul, known in various circles as the Master R, The Master of the Rose, and the Regent of the West. Who is this personality that has shaped the destiny of the Western World with such force? An... more »d what is his raison d'étre for Being? Some will know of the Master as the Comte de Saint-Germain, the "Wonderman of Europe". Some will know of him as Sir Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England. And some will know of him as the psychologist Carl Gustav Jung, pioneer into the collective unconscious. Master of the Rose is a biography of this soul's journey over 2000 years towards true spiritual power. It is the story of his struggle, surrounded by human ignorance and superstition, to enlighten others to ultimate truths. It is the story of Gnosticism, Freemasonry, Rosicrucianism, Alchemy and Jungian Psychology - The Master's lives were intertwined with all them. His efforts have touched all areas of human endeavour: science, philosophy, psychology, politics, literature, the arts, theology and exploration. We cannot ignore the enormous contribution he has made to building the modern West. But it is in the realm of the spirit, and coming to real understanding of our true nature that the Master was destined to make his greatest contribution. This book outlines the incarnations of the Master of the Rose, and outlines the Master's discoveries of our true spiritual nature, so we may start to realise our own limitless potential. "We shall all probably have to follow him." British Theologian Don Cuppit, speaking of C G Jung.« less