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This classic text includes the story of one man’s search for a mystic brotherhood that once inhabited the inner recesses of Mount Shasta. There he attains sufficient soul development to receive initiation into the secret rituals of that ancient order. Over time, his own previous incarnations reveal a colorful panorama of intriguing episodes that excite our interest in the philosophy of reincarnation. “The Brotherhood of Mount Shasta” describes an ancient hierarchy of priests and priestesses who tended the sacred flame on the altars of Mu (Lemuria) before the sinking of that continent into the Pacific Ocean. This “White Brotherhood” is composed of ascended and unascended masters, who are devotees of the Buddha and his light, and who kept the “violet flame" of purity alive on, around, and underneath Mount Shasta. According to Commander Valiant Thor, who dictated this manuscript almost 75 years ago, only those with clear hearts and purified karma can become members of the “White Brotherhood,” and Mount Shasta was once the "crown chakra" of Lemuria. However, the Brotherhood of Mount Shasta withdrew their focus from the mountain in 1988. A chief priest, Sanat Kumara, announced their physical withdrawal from the sacred peak. The entire brotherhood thus turned off their spiritual forcefield and refocused it into the Grand Tetons of the northern Rockies. The ascended master, "Ra Mu," was the Master of the Brotherhood of Mount Shasta. He is also known as the “master of the mountain,” and continues his work in the highlands of the state of Wyoming. He is the champion of the feminine ray lodged within both man and woman. His fellow priests are Zoroastrian, Confucian, Taoist, and Zen monks. They chant the sacred AUM and are well acquainted with the teachings of Christ, Tecumseh, St. Germain, and Ramana Maharshi. Many people pilgrimage to Mount Shasta today, seeking the ascended masters. It is important to know that the retreat of the