The Rosicrucians are members of a mystical and philosophical movement that emerged in Europe during the early 17th century. They are known for their teachings that combine elements of Christianity, alchemy, and esotericism. The movement is often associated with a series of manifestos that promote spiritual enlightenment and the pursuit of hidden knowledge. Rosicrucianism emphasizes personal transformation and the understanding of the universe's mysteries. Followers believe in the importance of inner wisdom and the interconnectedness of all life. The movement has inspired various organizations and societies, such as the Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis (AMORC), which continue to explore these themes today.