The Enchanted Initiate
A Journal of Traditional Symbolism, Hermeticism & the Occult Sciences

Alciati Emblemata

Alciati Emblemata, a volume mentioned in the text that features Baconian symbols, such as the form of the hog and the numerical equivalents of Bacon's name.

Concordance & Cross-References

Primary Correspondences & Figures

The book Alciati Emblemata is used as an example of Baconian symbolism, indicating a connection between this work and the ideas of Sir Francis Bacon.

The symbols from Alciati Emblemata are used to support the theory that the Shakespearian plays contain Baconian references and hidden messages.

The symbols from Alciati Emblemata are used to support the theory that the King James Bible contains Baconian references and hidden messages, further linking it to the Shakespearian plays.

Mediate Correspondences

Sympathetic Chains & Distant Affinities

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I. Alciati Emblemata & Sir Francis Bacon

The book Alciati Emblemata is used as an example of Baconian symbolism, indicating a connection between this work and the ideas of Sir Francis Bacon.

II. Sir Francis Bacon & Mysteries

Bacon renounced personal credit and was a servant of the Mysteries

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I. Alciati Emblemata & Sir Francis Bacon

The book Alciati Emblemata is used as an example of Baconian symbolism, indicating a connection between this work and the ideas of Sir Francis Bacon.

II. Sir Francis Bacon & Rosicrucianism

Rosicrucianism and Sir Francis Bacon are closely bound through historical and esoteric associations. According to the surviving literature, Sir Francis Bacon's political and broader activities are closely associated with Rosicrucian aspirations. Rosicrucianism, a mysterious and influential philosophical movement of the 17th century, is characterized by its blend of Neoplatonic, Christian, and alchemical philosophies. The suggestion is that Bacon's pursuits, whether political or in other domains, were influenced by or intertwined with these Rosicrucian ideals. This connection implies that Bacon's work and aspirations were not confined to the political arena but were part of a broader, esoteric movement seeking knowledge, reform, and enlightenment through a secretive and spiritually-oriented framework. The association between Bacon and Rosicrucianism highlights the complex and sometimes shadowy nature of intellectual and political endeavors during that era.

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I. Alciati Emblemata & Sir Francis Bacon

The book Alciati Emblemata is used as an example of Baconian symbolism, indicating a connection between this work and the ideas of Sir Francis Bacon.

II. Sir Francis Bacon & Comte De St.-germain

Both were known to be emissaries of the Secret Brotherhood

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I. Alciati Emblemata & Sir Francis Bacon

The book Alciati Emblemata is used as an example of Baconian symbolism, indicating a connection between this work and the ideas of Sir Francis Bacon.

II. Sir Francis Bacon & Fraternity Of R.c.

Sir Francis Bacon is possibly a member of the Fraternity of R.C., as suggested by the references in The Anatomy of Melancholy

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I. Alciati Emblemata & Sir Francis Bacon

The book Alciati Emblemata is used as an example of Baconian symbolism, indicating a connection between this work and the ideas of Sir Francis Bacon.

II. Sir Francis Bacon & Johann Valentin Andreæ

There is a potential relationship between Johann Valentin Andreæ and Sir Francis Bacon, as Andreæ could have used Bacon's name as a pseudonym

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I. Alciati Emblemata & Sir Francis Bacon

The book Alciati Emblemata is used as an example of Baconian symbolism, indicating a connection between this work and the ideas of Sir Francis Bacon.

II. Sir Francis Bacon & Shakespeare

Shakespeare is metaphorically compared to Bacon in the text

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I. Alciati Emblemata & Sir Francis Bacon

The book Alciati Emblemata is used as an example of Baconian symbolism, indicating a connection between this work and the ideas of Sir Francis Bacon.

II. Sir Francis Bacon & Hercules

Bacon is metaphorically called the "philosophical Hercules" in the text

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I. Alciati Emblemata & Sir Francis Bacon

The book Alciati Emblemata is used as an example of Baconian symbolism, indicating a connection between this work and the ideas of Sir Francis Bacon.

II. Sir Francis Bacon & Karamelia Prussiae

Sir Francis Bacon's style of writing is similar to that of the Fama Fraternitatis, and certain statements in his New Atlantis point to an acquaintance with Rosicrucian ideas

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I. Alciati Emblemata & Sir Francis Bacon

The book Alciati Emblemata is used as an example of Baconian symbolism, indicating a connection between this work and the ideas of Sir Francis Bacon.

II. Sir Francis Bacon & Rosa Crucis

Sir Francis Bacon's activities were associated with Rosa: Crucis

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I. Alciati Emblemata & Sir Francis Bacon

The book Alciati Emblemata is used as an example of Baconian symbolism, indicating a connection between this work and the ideas of Sir Francis Bacon.

II. Sir Francis Bacon & Lineage Of Thesseus

Both Theseus and Sir Francis Bacon have been associated with Rosicrucian ideas due to their symbolic and ideological representation