Case file · Folklore / legend
The Rosicrucian Lemuria book
In 1931 the Rosicrucian order AMORC in San Jose published 'Lemuria: The Lost Continent of the Pacific' by 'Wishar S. Cervé', a pen name of its leader Harvey Spencer Lewis, describing a Lemurian colony on Shasta.
1931 CE · 37.33, -121.92 · status: claim
The account
The book, widely sold by mail order, did more than any other to popularise the Shasta–Lemuria legend.
Connections in the atlas
- Guy Ballard meets 'Saint Germain' on Mount Shasta
- Lanser's 'mystic village' on Shasta
- 'A Dweller on Two Planets' puts Lemurians in Shasta
- Mount Shasta — Lemuria & 'beings'