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Formation | 1915 |
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Founder | Harvey Spencer Lewis |
Founded at | United States |
Type | Rosicrucian order |
Headquarters | San Jose, California |
Imperator | Claudio Mazzucco |
Formerly called | Rosicrucian Research Society, Ancient Mystical Order of the Rosy Cross |
AMORC (standing for, among others, the Ancient Mystical Order of the Rosy Cross or the Ancient and Mystical Order Rosæ Crucis) is a Rosicrucian organization founded by Harvey Spencer Lewis in the United States in 1915. It has lodges, chapters and other affiliated bodies in several countries. It operates as a fraternal order in the mystical Western Esoteric Tradition.