Case provides a verse-by-verse examination and occult interpretation of the two original 17th-century Rosicrucian manifestos:

: Case utilizes Gematria (Hebrew numerology) throughout the text to decode hidden meanings within the names, numbers, and geometric descriptions found in the original manifestos.

The second part of the book maps the ten grades of the Rosicrucian system—originally described in the 18th-century "Gold and Rosy Cross" order—onto the ( Sephirothcap S e p h i r o t h ) from the Qabalah:

: Case uses the Tarot's Major Arcana as keys to understanding the spiritual states and practical tasks required at each level of initiation.