The Order of the Chirisbin

Secret Route Name: “The Path of Mist and Salt” (Name used in Chirisbino codices to designate any route crossing oceans carrying their teachings clandestinely) 📍 Route Stages: Clermont-Ferrand (France) – The Caves of Auvergne 👉 Starting point of Armand de Veyrac. Last refuge before fleeing. Lyon – Port of Marseille 👉 Armand is helped by sympathizers. Travels disguised as a ship loader. Marseille – Canary Islands (Clandestine stopover) 👉 Short stop for supplies. It is said Chirisbinos marked a stone near an old well in Tenerife with mist symbols. Canary Islands – Island of Gorée (Senegal) 👉 Disguised boarding on a slave ship. Armand hides among food and medicine cargo. Gorée – Salvador da Bahia (Colonial Brazil) 👉 Arrival in Brazil, probably between late 1691 and early 1692. Salvador – Recôncavo Baiano – Jesuit Missions 👉 First contact with indigenous communities and enslaved Africans. Later: 👉 Mission Region (RS), 👉 Jequitinhonha Valley (MG), 👉 Interior of Ceará, 👉 and the h...