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Esoteric Traditions in Transylvanian Town of Sibiu - ESSWE Strasbourg Conference

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Esoteric Traditions in Transylvanian Town of Sibiu - ESSWE Strasbourg Conference

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Esotericism in Border Towns:

the Case of Sibiu


(Hermannstadt) in the 16th to
18th centuries
Jo Hedesan
University of Exeter
03/07/09
Sibiu (Hermannstadt, Nagyszeben)
Transylvania
Sibiu (Hermannstadt) in 17th century
ALCHEMY in SIBIU
Conrad Haas’ Rockets
Melchior Cibinensis
Nicolaus Olahus
Alchemical Symbolism in
Sibiu
Ouroboros (Peter Haller)
Pelican (Johann Roth)
Unicorn (Johannes Lulay)
Phoenix (Simon Miles)
RENAISSANCE
ESOTERICISM in SIBIU
Peter Haller von
Hallerstein
Peter Haller’s House
Peter Haller’s House – Front
Portal
Haller House - Detail
Luminary (“Eye”)
Peter Haller’s Coat of Arms
Valentin Franck von
Franckenstein
FREEMASONRY in SIBIU
The Emperor of Romans Hotel
Meeting Place of Sibiu Masons
(18th century)
Samuel von Brukenthal
Brukenthal Palace
Samuel Hahnemann
Hahnemann Plaque
AS CONCLUSIONS
Thanks
• Prof. Dr. Pavel Chirila; Brukenthal
Museum: Dr. Constantin Ittu, Ms. Ana
Mesaros, PR Staff; Emperor of
Romans Hotel: Dir. Alexandru Boc &
the Staff; Astra Library: Ms. Emilia
Hirbea

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