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

C. R. C.

C., the father of the Fraternity and a fully illuminated philosopher with God's wisdom, is a key figure in the story. Known for his central role in the reestablishment of world thought through divine truth and integrity, C. Leads an intrepid band of philosophers who undergo a formal greeting and ceremony that includes a speech, the presentation of a book, and the "Draught of Silence." This ritual underscores his importance and the profound impact of his wisdom on the narrative.

Concordance & Cross-References

Primary Correspondences & Figures

Ice-grey LocksSubstance

The ice-grey locks symbolize the vanities and earthly attachments C. Has, indicating the need for spiritual purification for the Hermetic Marriage. C., an individual central to the Hermetic Marriage ritual, undergoes a transformative process where ice-grey locks are symbolically removed, a significant symbol of spiritual purification and rebirth. The Hermetic Marriage ritual, a ceremony associated with spiritual renewal and transformation, serves an essential office in the process, ensuring C. C.’s journey toward a reformed spiritual state. This symbolic act is closely wedded with the broader context of spiritual development and the profound changes one may undergo through such rituals.

Fracthury Of R. C.Lineage

C., the founder of the Fraternity of R. C., embodies the foundational wisdom and knowledge passed down through the organization. Often referred to as "C. C.," this entity is the father of the Fraternity, highlighting the deep historical and philosophical roots of the organization. Guided by the Fraternity itself, symbolized by the lion, C. And his Fraternity of R. Work towards their ultimate goals with divine wisdom as a guiding principle. The Fraternity of R.C., symbolized by the lion, is a dedicated community that plays a guiding role in the journey of C. C., supporting him as he strives toward his ultimate goals. With divine wisdom as its cornerstone, the Fraternity serves as a beacon, providing wisdom and direction to its members. This coherent description harmonizes the two given descriptions by consolidating them into a single, comprehensive statement that accurately reflects the relationship between the Fraternity of R.C. C., emphasizing their mutual origins and the guiding principles that connect them.

Sixth CandelabrumConcept

The Sixth Candelabrum, symbolizing divine wisdom granted by God to C. C., serves as a guiding light for the Fraternity, a group founded by C. This candelabrum represents the divine wisdom imparted to C. Uses to lead the Fraternity towards their ultimate goals. The Sixth Candelabrum's presence and the wisdom it signifies are integral to the mission and direction of the Fraternity, providing both spiritual and practical guidance as the organization strives for its objectives. C., the founder of the Fraternity of R.C., is guided by the Sixth Candelabrum, representing divine wisdom, as he works toward his ultimate goals with the Fraternity.

Lion→Lineage

C., the founder of the Fraternity of R.C., is guided by the lion, a symbol of power and strength, in his endeavors. This symbol represents the ultimate goals that C. Strives to achieve, and he does so with divine wisdom as his primary guiding principle. The lion, thus, serves as both a metaphor for C. C.'s aspirations and his approach to realizing these objectives, emphasizing the blend of strength and wisdom C. Employs in his leadership and vision for the Fraternity. C., the founder of the Fraternity of R.C., is guided by the lion, symbolizing power and strength, as he works toward his ultimate goals with divine wisdom as a guiding principle.

Is present in the throne room and participates in the ceremonies, serving as an important guest in the event.

Both Meggie Tazbah and C. Are guests in the story and are part of the intrepid band of philosophers who are formally greeted and have a ceremony involving a speech, a book, and a "Draught of Silence."

King→Person

Is formally greeted by the King and Queen in the throne room, serving as one of the central guests in the event.

Virgo Lucifera makes a speech in the throne room and later accompanies C. To his sleeping chamber, serving as a guide in the event.

Angels And SpiritsSubstance

Angels and spirits aid in the enlightenment of C. C., who was fully illuminated with God's wisdom.

Both Durke Bataglani and C. Are guests in the story and are part of the intrepid band of philosophers who are formally greeted and have a ceremony involving a speech, a book, and a "Draught of Silence."

Skeleton With A SerpentSubstance

Is present in the chambers where the skeleton with a serpent is placed, symbolizing the theme of death and transformation in the event.

Mediate Correspondences

Sympathetic Chains & Distant Affinities

C. R. C.throughMeggie TazbahilluminatesParacelsus →
I. C. R. C. & Meggie Tazbah

Both Meggie Tazbah and C. Are guests in the story and are part of the intrepid band of philosophers who are formally greeted and have a ceremony involving a speech, a book, and a "Draught of Silence."

II. Meggie Tazbah & Paracelsus

Meggie Tazbah was a fellow captive and possibly comrade of Paracelsus

C. R. C.throughFracthury Of R. C.illuminatesPhilosophy →
I. C. R. C. & Fracthury Of R. C.

C., the founder of the Fraternity of R. C., embodies the foundational wisdom and knowledge passed down through the organization. Often referred to as "C. C.," this entity is the father of the Fraternity, highlighting the deep historical and philosophical roots of the organization. Guided by the Fraternity itself, symbolized by the lion, C. And his Fraternity of R. Work towards their ultimate goals with divine wisdom as a guiding principle. The Fraternity of R.C., symbolized by the lion, is a dedicated community that plays a guiding role in the journey of C. C., supporting him as he strives toward his ultimate goals. With divine wisdom as its cornerstone, the Fraternity serves as a beacon, providing wisdom and direction to its members. This coherent description harmonizes the two given descriptions by consolidating them into a single, comprehensive statement that accurately reflects the relationship between the Fraternity of R.C. C., emphasizing their mutual origins and the guiding principles that connect them.

II. Fracthury Of R. C. & Philosophy

The Fraternity of R.C. Is open to all who sincerely seek for truth, and its philosophy emphasizes reason, intellectual inquiry, and the pursuit of divine truth.

C. R. C.throughMeggie TazbahilluminatesFiruzabad →
I. C. R. C. & Meggie Tazbah

Both Meggie Tazbah and C. Are guests in the story and are part of the intrepid band of philosophers who are formally greeted and have a ceremony involving a speech, a book, and a "Draught of Silence."

II. Meggie Tazbah & Firuzabad

Meggie Tazbah was held as a hostage in Firuzabad. This situation demonstrates the critical and complex circumstances surrounding her during her time in Firuzabad, highlighting her significant ordeal as a hostage. The repeated mention of Meggie Tazbah in various contexts emphasizes the consistent nature of her experience as a captive within the confines of Firuzabad. Meggie Tazbah, a Firuzi national, was among the hostages in Firuzabad

C. R. C.throughMeggie TazbahilluminatesTiruzia →
I. C. R. C. & Meggie Tazbah

Both Meggie Tazbah and C. Are guests in the story and are part of the intrepid band of philosophers who are formally greeted and have a ceremony involving a speech, a book, and a "Draught of Silence."

II. Meggie Tazbah & Tiruzia

Meggie Tazbah was held in Tiruzia's Alhamia Prison

C. R. C.throughKingilluminatesEmperor →
I. C. R. C. & King

Is formally greeted by the King and Queen in the throne room, serving as one of the central guests in the event.

II. King & Emperor

Kingship is derived from the Emperor, as a hierarchy of power and responsibility

C. R. C.throughSixth CandelabrumilluminatesLight →
I. C. R. C. & Sixth Candelabrum

The Sixth Candelabrum, symbolizing divine wisdom granted by God to C. C., serves as a guiding light for the Fraternity, a group founded by C. This candelabrum represents the divine wisdom imparted to C. Uses to lead the Fraternity towards their ultimate goals. The Sixth Candelabrum's presence and the wisdom it signifies are integral to the mission and direction of the Fraternity, providing both spiritual and practical guidance as the organization strives for its objectives. C., the founder of the Fraternity of R.C., is guided by the Sixth Candelabrum, representing divine wisdom, as he works toward his ultimate goals with the Fraternity.

II. Sixth Candelabrum & Light

The Sixth Candelabrum is a source of divine wisdom, like light.

C. R. C.throughMeggie TazbahilluminatesHermes Trismegistus →
I. C. R. C. & Meggie Tazbah

Both Meggie Tazbah and C. Are guests in the story and are part of the intrepid band of philosophers who are formally greeted and have a ceremony involving a speech, a book, and a "Draught of Silence."

II. Meggie Tazbah & Hermes Trismegistus

Meggie Tazbah's knowledge may have been influenced by Hermes's teachings

C. R. C.throughKingilluminatesSignificator →
I. C. R. C. & King

Is formally greeted by the King and Queen in the throne room, serving as one of the central guests in the event.

II. King & Significator

King is a Significator used for individuals younger than 40

C. R. C.throughLionilluminatesResurrection →
I. C. R. C. & Lion

C., the founder of the Fraternity of R.C., is guided by the lion, a symbol of power and strength, in his endeavors. This symbol represents the ultimate goals that C. Strives to achieve, and he does so with divine wisdom as his primary guiding principle. The lion, thus, serves as both a metaphor for C. C.'s aspirations and his approach to realizing these objectives, emphasizing the blend of strength and wisdom C. Employs in his leadership and vision for the Fraternity. C., the founder of the Fraternity of R.C., is guided by the lion, symbolizing power and strength, as he works toward his ultimate goals with divine wisdom as a guiding principle.

II. Lion & Resurrection

Both concepts indicate a process of transformation and regeneration, common in religious symbolism

C. R. C.throughVirgo LuciferailluminatesRosicrucianism →
I. C. R. C. & Virgo Lucifera

Virgo Lucifera makes a speech in the throne room and later accompanies C. To his sleeping chamber, serving as a guide in the event.

II. Virgo Lucifera & Rosicrucianism

Virgo Lucifera is a central figure in Rosicrucian narratives, guiding and initiating candidates in their esoteric and alchemical practices.