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

Amulet

Similar to talisman, serves a similar purpose in Paracelsus's teachings

Concordance & Cross-References

Primary Correspondences & Figures

Ether→Substance

Like the Talisman, an Amulet also serves as a channel for the Ether, linking the person to the universal vital life force.

Talisman→Substance

Both serve as channels for the universal vital life force and can have remedial properties in Paracelsus's teachings.

Mediate Correspondences

Sympathetic Chains & Distant Affinities

AmuletthroughEtherilluminatesSpirit →
I. Amulet & Ether

Like the Talisman, an Amulet also serves as a channel for the Ether, linking the person to the universal vital life force.

II. Ether & Spirit

The spirit incorporates ether through the archetype into the physical body

AmuletthroughTalismanilluminatesPentagram →
I. Amulet & Talisman

Both serve as channels for the universal vital life force and can have remedial properties in Paracelsus's teachings.

II. Talisman & Pentagram

Pentagram is a common design engraved on talismans for protection and good fortune.

AmuletthroughTalismanilluminatesMoon →
I. Amulet & Talisman

Both serve as channels for the universal vital life force and can have remedial properties in Paracelsus's teachings.

II. Talisman & Moon

Talismans of the Moon often include a crescent moon symbol.

AmuletthroughTalismanilluminatesIsis →
I. Amulet & Talisman

Both serve as channels for the universal vital life force and can have remedial properties in Paracelsus's teachings.

II. Talisman & Isis

Talismans include imagery and symbols associated with Isis, the goddess of magic and protection.

AmuletthroughEtherilluminatesMatter →
I. Amulet & Ether

Like the Talisman, an Amulet also serves as a channel for the Ether, linking the person to the universal vital life force.

II. Ether & Matter

Matter at a higher degree of vibration is called Ethereal Substance and serves as a medium for transmission of waves of vibratory energy Ether is a higher manifestation of matter at a higher degree of vibration, connecting matter and energy

AmuletthroughTalismanilluminatesAngels →
I. Amulet & Talisman

Both serve as channels for the universal vital life force and can have remedial properties in Paracelsus's teachings.

II. Talisman & Angels

Talismans may invoke or be inscribed with the names of angels.

AmuletthroughTalismanilluminatesSaturn →
I. Amulet & Talisman

Both serve as channels for the universal vital life force and can have remedial properties in Paracelsus's teachings.

II. Talisman & Saturn

Talismans of Saturn often include a scythe symbol.

AmuletthroughEtherilluminatesScience →
I. Amulet & Ether

Like the Talisman, an Amulet also serves as a channel for the Ether, linking the person to the universal vital life force.

II. Ether & Science

Scientists infer the existence of ether to explain phenomena that cannot be directly observed

AmuletthroughEtherilluminatesMind →
I. Amulet & Ether

Like the Talisman, an Amulet also serves as a channel for the Ether, linking the person to the universal vital life force.

II. Ether & Mind

Ether integrates with the mind during construction

AmuletthroughTalismanilluminatesVenus →
I. Amulet & Talisman

Both serve as channels for the universal vital life force and can have remedial properties in Paracelsus's teachings.

II. Talisman & Venus

Talismans of Venus often include symbols related to Venus, such as a G.